By that definition, analyzing compiled native code would be "un-obfuscating". IMO, deobfuscation is a subset of reverse engineering - which at a push I would d

By that definition, analyzing compiled native code would be "un-obfuscating". IMO, deobfuscation is a subset of reverse engineering - which at a push I would define as "taking a program from the form it is distributed into a preferred form for modification/understanding".