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Security – Global Protection

Last Updated: September 20, 2025

To view your compiled PHP website, users must launch the .exe file. It is not possible to unpack a compiled application with a file archiver (like WinZip or 7-Zip). Ensure you back up your source files, because they cannot be extracted from a compiled application. Applications built with ExeOutput for PHP feature several security options...

Security – PHP Protection

Last Updated: September 20, 2025

During compilation, ExeOutput for PHP compresses and encodes source files into the final executable file. The resulting EXE file cannot be unpacked with an archiver like WinRAR or 7-Zip. When you run the compiled application, files such as PHP pages, HTML, images, and JavaScript are never unpacked to the hard disk. Therefore, it is not...

Security – Code Signing (Digital Signatures)

Last Updated: September 20, 2025

When you digitally sign an application (a process known as code signing), you assure users that the code has not been tampered with or altered. Digital signing is based on Microsoft Authenticode® technology. This enables both users and the operating system to verify that the program code comes from the legitimate publisher. ExeOutput for PHP...

Security – Licensing

Last Updated: September 20, 2025

ExeOutput for PHP secures your PHP applications by compiling them into single executable files. These executables can also be protected with Obsidium. Obsidium offers powerful licensing features, allowing you to sell licenses for your applications. Hardware-locked license keys are also supported, preventing customers from sharing their licenses. This helps to reduce piracy of your PHP...