REcon 2026 Sessions

Conference Dates:  June 19-21, 2026
Location:  Hilton DoubleTree Montreal

Confirmed Presentations

Current featured sessions from the CFP:

• 8 Years of Reverse-Engineering Interpreters: Techniques, Automation, and One Framework
  Toshinori Usui - Talk (60 minutes)
• Adapting Ghidra and its Decompiler to new languages
  Florian Magin - Workshop (2hrs)
• Agentic Reverse Engineering: Building Custom AI Skills with Coding Agents
  John McIntosh - Workshop (3hrs)
• Basics of .NET Exploitation
  Sina Kheirkhah - Workshop (3hrs)
• Beyond XNU: Anatomy of the Secure Kernel & Exclaves on Apple Silicon
  Stefan Esser - Talk (60 minutes)
• Black-box deobfuscation: reverse engineering binaries with your eyes closed (or almost)
  Grégoire Menguy - Short Talk (30 minutes)
• Breaking the Backbone of Global ISP Networks
  Mathieu Farrell - Talk (60 minutes)
• Chaining Microsoft binaries to get privileged primitives in Windows kernel
  Alejandro Pinna - Talk (60 minutes)
• Click Once and Stay Forever: uncovering a new abuse of the ClickOnce technology
  Mathilde Venault - Talk (60 minutes)
• C++ Symbol and Type Recovery in Binary Ninja
  Joshua Reynolds - Workshop (3hrs)
• Deobfuscation in the Age of Agentic Reverse Engineering
  Nicolò Altamura, Tim Blazytko - Short Talk (30 minutes)
• Failure Is Not an Option: A Reliable Process to Exploit STM32F2/F4 Microcontrollers
  Lennert Wouters, Joe Grand - Talk (60 minutes)
• FAT Chungus: CVE-2025-24857 - A Journey Through U-Boot Exploitation
  Tim Noise, bryce case, jr. / ytcracker - Talk (60 minutes)
• Forgotten TEE keys in plain sight
  Florent TARDIF - Talk (60 minutes)
• From Bus Wires to Badges: Breaking Into DUOX PLUS Through RFID
  Iceman, Kirils Solovjovs - Talk (60 minutes)
• How real-world malware disables EDR systems
  Holger Unterbrink - Talk (60 minutes)
• I have to use AI, so what now? A skeptic guide to vibing RE/VR
  Philippe Laulheret - Short Talk (30 minutes)
• IRON GIANT: When The Vault Becomes The Victim
  Erik Egsgard - Short Talk (30 minutes)
• MIPS Malware Reverse Engineering
  Marion Marschalek - Workshop (2hrs)
• Orchestrating Chaos: Defeating Guloader's VEH and Obfuscation with Unicorn
  Mark Lim - Workshop (3hrs)
• Paper Werewolf's Toolbox: Reversing XLL Delivery, EchoGather, and a WinRAR Exploit Chain Targeting Russia
  Nicole Fishbein - Short Talk (30 minutes)
• Prism Internals: Reversing Microsoft's x86-to-ARM64 Binary Translator
  Hugo - Talk (60 minutes)
• Putting the Genie Back in the Bottle: Agentic Reverse Engineering of Claude's Security Architecture
  Todd Manning - Talk (60 minutes)
• Reversing Framework Mobile Applications with Open Source Tools
  Nick Anderson, Roy Tu - Workshop (3hrs)
• ROM Dump, Descrambling and Decryption using RE Only: the Fully Analytical MEthod (FAME), no FIB, no Guesses...
  Olivier THOMAS - Texplained - Talk (60 minutes)
• SELECT * FROM binary - Vibe Reversing Across IDA, Ghidra, and Binary Ninja
  Elias Bachaalany - Talk (60 minutes)
• SmallWorld
  Andy, William Janelle - Talk (60 minutes)

View source list on CFP | View speakers

Topics of Interest

REcon encourages submissions in the following areas (but not limited to):

• Hardware reverse engineering
• Software reverse engineering
• Protocol reverse engineering
• Finding vulnerabilities and writing exploits
• Novel data visualization for hackers and reverse engineers
• Bypassing security and software protections
• Attacks on cryptography in hardware and software
• Techniques for any of the above on new or interesting architectures
• Wireless hacking (beyond WiFi)

Session Formats

• 30-minute talks - Focused technical presentations
• 60-minute talks - In-depth research presentations
• Lightning talks - 5-10 minute informal presentations during the REcon party
• Workshops - Hands-on sessions in the village areas