Workshop on Binary Analysis Research (BAR) 2026 Accepted Papers

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The workshop proceedings will be added post-workshop.

A Comparative Study of Program Graph Effectiveness for Binary Vulnerability Detection

Michael Kadoshnikov, Clemente Izurieta, Matthew Revelle (Montana State University)

Automating Firmware Vulnerability Triage via High-Level Representations and Similarity Digests

Daniel Huici, Ricardo J. Rodríguez (University of Zaragoza), Andrei Costin (University of Jyvaskyla), Narges Yousefnezhad (Binare Oy)

Bangr: Binary Ninja + angr

Kevan Baker, Daniel R. Tauritz, Samuel Mulder (Auburn University)

BPA-X: An Architecture-Agnostic Block-Based Points-to Analysis for Stripped Binaries

Bokai Zhang, Monika Santra, Syed Rafiul Hussain, Gang Tan (Pennsylvania State University)

Dilipa: Making Micropatches from Edits to Lifted C

Henny Sipma, Ricardo Baratto, Ben Karel, Michael Gordon (Aarno Labs)

Does Representation Matter? Evaluating IRs for LLM-based Binary Decompilation

Tomás Pelayo-Benedet (Universidad de Zaragoza), Kevin Borgolte (Ruhr University Bochum), Ricardo J. Rodríguez (Universidad de Zaragoza)

LAPSE: Automatic, Formal Fault-Tolerant Correctness Proofs for Native Code

Charles Averill, Ilan Buzzetti (The University of Texas at Dallas), Alex Bellon (UC San Diego), Kevin Hamlen (The University of Texas at Dallas)

NVLift: Lifting NVIDIA GPU Assembly to LLVM IR for Downstream Security Applications

Junpeng Wan, Louis Zheng-Hua Tan, Dave (Jing) Tian (Purdue University)

RT-Fuzzer: Task Driven Fuzzing of Real Time Operating System Firmware

Abraham Clements, Abel Gomez Rivera (Sandia National Laboratories), Richard Jiayang Liu, Kirill Levchenko (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign), Rick Kennell (Purdue University), Gabriela Ciocarlie (The Cybersecurity Manufacturing Innovation Institute and Stevens Institute of Technology) 

Towards LLM-Resistant Software Protection: Agent Failure Patterns in CTF Reverse Engineering

Ryutaro Nishizaka, Yudai Fujiwara, Takuya Shimizu, Kazushi Kato, Yuichi Sugiyama (Ricerca Security, Inc.)