Introduction
This article will show you how to develop Windbg extensions in Visual Studio, and to leverage the .NET platform through the C++/CLI technology.
Background
I was once assigned the task to evaluate the applicability of code obfuscation of .NET assemblies with respect to protection of intellectual property, but also its consequences for debugging and support.
Obfuscation is not without drawbacks. It makes debugging almost impossible, unless it is possible to reverse the obfuscation.
The Obfuscator I evaluated provided an external tool for deobfuscation with the use of map files. You had to manually copy and paste the text into this tool.
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