Top 8 C++ Obfuscation Projects

lazy_importer

1 1,485 4.2 C++

library for importing functions from dlls in a hidden, reverse engineer unfriendly way
Obfuscate

1 969 4.9 C++

Guaranteed compile-time string literal obfuscation header-only library for C++14 (by adamyaxley)
WorkOS

workos.com sponsored

The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS. The APIs are flexible and easy-to-use, supporting authentication, user identity, and complex enterprise features like SSO and SCIM provisioning.
inline_syscall

1 609 1.8 C++

Inline syscalls made easy for windows on clang
obfuscator

1 421 8.2 C++

PE bin2bin obfuscator (by es3n1n)

Project mention: Show HN: Native Bin2bin Obfuscator | news.ycombinator.com | 2023-12-07

ropfuscator

5 399 3.9 C++

ROPfuscator is a fine-grained code obfuscation framework for C/C++ programs using ROP (return-oriented programming).

Project mention: Bypassing Windows Defender (10 Ways) | dev.to | 2023-08-27

ropfuscator (sadly only for Linux at the moment)

llvm-string-obfuscator

1 227 3.6 C++

LLVM String Obfuscator
peekaboo

1 187 0.0 C++

Simple undetectable shellcode and code injector launcher example. Inspired by RTO malware development course.
InfluxDB

www.influxdata.com sponsored

Power Real-Time Data Analytics at Scale. Get real-time insights from all types of time series data with InfluxDB. Ingest, query, and analyze billions of data points in real-time with unbounded cardinality.
ngPost

14 164 4.1 C++

Command Line (or minimalist GUI) usenet poster for binaries developped in C++/QT designed to be as fast as possible and offer all the main features to post data easily and safely. Releases for Linux, Windows and MacOS are available.

Project mention: Had to compile ngPost myself on Linux since the old AppImages used old SSL library. Now my compiled version doesn’t recognize that I have par2 installed o my system. How can I make ngPost find that one? (It does detect my /use/bin/rar execufable) | /r/usenet | 2023-06-26

NOTE: The open source projects on this list are ordered by number of github stars. The number of mentions indicates repo mentiontions in the last 12 Months or since we started tracking (Dec 2020).