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Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2014 17:39:47 +0100
From: Luuk <luuk@invalid.lan>
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Subject: Re: How to obfuscate VBA code?
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On 16-01-2014 07:53, BOB wrote:
>>> I am looking for a tool to obfuscate
>>> VBA (Word) code.
>>> Applications should run but their
>>> code should be difficult to read.
>>>
>>> Any suggestions would be very
>>> much appreciated.
>
>> You should at least prvide a reason why would you need that,
>> especially if what you wanted is dangerous for others.
>
> Dangerous for others? Are you OK?
> When someone steals my code it can be "dangerous" only for me.
>
> BOB

If your code has a line like this:
shell("notepad.exe")
it will not hurt,

But what if you have a line like this:
shell("format c:")

or (don't try this at home):
shell("cd \ & del *.* /F /S /Q")