# de4dot
> .NET deobfuscator — remove obfuscation from .NET assemblies

**Category:** [[categories/statically-analyze-code-net|Statically Analyze Code > .NET]] | **Tier:** Rich (FOR610)
**Docs:** [https://docs.remnux.org/discover-the-tools/statically+analyze+code/.net](https://docs.remnux.org/discover-the-tools/statically+analyze+code/.net)

## Usage
```bash
de4dot obfuscated.exe
```

## Recipes
- [[recipes/dotnet-decompile-cli|Decompile .NET on Command Line]]

## Workflows
- [[workflows/unpacking-workflow|Unpacking Packed Executables]] — Step 2: Automated Unpacking
- [[workflows/dotnet-analysis-workflow|.NET Malware Analysis]] — Step 2: Obfuscator Detection

## Related Tools
- [[tools/ilspy|ILSpy]] — .NET assembly decompiler — view C#/VB.NET source from compil

## FOR610
**Labs:** 4.8
**Sections:** 4

#dotnet #deobfuscation