Vendor Comparison
2026-04-26
~10 min read
JavaScript VM protection compared — Jscrambler, JSDefender, Verimatrix, OSS virtualizers
Vendor by vendor on JavaScript bytecode VM protection. What Jscrambler, PreEmptive JSDefender, Verimatrix Code Protection, Digital.ai Application Protection, and the open-source virtualizers actually ship. Where JSO’s selective per-function virtualization fits. Includes a budget-band decision framework.
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Roadmap · Maximum Mode
2026-04-26
~8 min read
True VM-based protection — coming to Maximum mode
JSO ships real bytecode virtualization in Maximum mode. Selected hot functions compile to opcodes; a per-build VM interpreter executes them at runtime. The design tradeoffs and why it’s opt-in per function rather than whole-bundle default.
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Anti-LLM Research
2026-04-25
~9 min read
Can ChatGPT, Claude, or Copilot reverse-engineer obfuscated JavaScript?
A direct technical answer for 2026. What today’s AI assistants can actually deobfuscate, where they break down structurally, and why per-build polymorphic decoders defeat the pattern-matching approach LLMs rely on. Includes a concrete walkthrough of what each Maximum-mode transform removes from the LLM’s reasoning surface.
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