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Obfuscation

nounverified·updated May 9, 2026

The deliberate act of creating source or machine code that is difficult for humans to understand

Framework senses

ISACA Cybersecurity Glossary1 senseview framework →
§1
The deliberate act of creating source or machine code that is difficult for humans to understand
Wordset Dictionary3 sensesview framework →
§1
darkening or obscuring the sight of something
§2
the activity of obscuring people's understanding, leaving them baffled or bewildered
§3
confusion resulting from failure to understand
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
The deliberate act of creating source or machine code that is difficult for humans to understand
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