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software obfuscation

Summary

software obfuscation is a software feature[1]. It draws 137 Wikipedia views per month (software_feature category, ranking #26 of 97).[2]

Key Facts

  • software obfuscation's instance of is recorded as software feature[3].
  • software obfuscation's subclass of is recorded as hiding[4].
  • software obfuscation's has use is recorded as security through obscurity[5].
  • software obfuscation's has use is recorded as malware[6].
  • software obfuscation's has use is recorded as digital rights management[7].
  • software obfuscation's opposite of is recorded as software deobfuscation[8].
  • software obfuscation's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05pmt[9].
  • software obfuscation's Quora topic ID is recorded as Obfuscation[10].
  • software obfuscation's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 200690637[11].

Why It Matters

software obfuscation draws 137 Wikipedia views per month (software_feature category, ranking #26 of 97).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

Related Entities

indistinguishability obfuscation

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Quora. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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