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APK encryption - FUD Master - Jul 17, 2025
Hello friends. is there any trick / tool / method to use for APK to disallow apk decompile through any apk tool. I came across an apk which is not decompiling nor extracting , i wants to do same with my own apk. need guidance
RE: APK encryption - FUD Master - Jul 21, 2025
very strange , no one yet replied. hoping for the best from hackform community
RE: APK encryption - DarkxStormZz - Jul 22, 2025
It’s not possible to completely prevent APK decompilation or extraction, as Android’s open nature allows tools like APKTool, JADX, or dex2jar to reverse-engineer APKs into readable code or resources. However, you can significantly increase the difficulty for attackers by using a combination of obfuscation, encryption, and other protective techniques. The goal is to make reverse engineering so time-consuming and complex that it deters most attackers.