Manel Slokom

27 papers A 2C 4Journal 11Unranked 8
YearRankTypeTitle / Venue / Authors
2026 J jnl
CoRR
Bo-Chian Chen, Manel Slokom
2026 conf
ECIR (3)
Manel Slokom, Alejandro Bellogín, Mayank Singh, Andrea Barraza-Urbina
2025 J jnl
CoRR
Sven Lankester, Manel Slokom, Gustavo de Carvalho Bertoli, Matias Vizcaino, Emmanuelle Beauxis-Aussalet, Laura Hollink
2025 conf
ECIR (4)
Manel Slokom, Savvina Daniil, Laura Hollink
2025 J jnl
Inf. Retr. Res. J.
Savvina Daniil, Manel Slokom, Mirjam Cuper, Cynthia C. S. Liem, Jacco van Ossenbruggen, Laura Hollink
2024 C conf
PSD
Mohamed Aghaddar, Liu Nuo Su, Manel Slokom, Lucas Barnhoorn, Peter-Paul de Wolf
2024 J jnl
CoRR
Manel Slokom, Laura Hollink
2024 J jnl
CoRR
Savvina Daniil, Manel Slokom, Mirjam Cuper, Cynthia C. S. Liem, Jacco van Ossenbruggen, Laura Hollink
2024 C conf
PSD
Manel Slokom, Shruti Agrawal, Nynke C. Krol, Peter-Paul de Wolf
2024 conf
CHI Extended Abstracts
Simone Ooms, Pablo César, Abdallah El Ali, Davide Ceolin, Laura Hollink, Manel Slokom, Eric J. Pauwels, Valentin Robu, Han La Poutré
2024
Manel Slokom
2023 C conf
ISC
Manel Slokom, Peter-Paul de Wolf, Martha A. Larson
2023 J jnl
CoRR
Manel Slokom, Peter-Paul de Wolf, Martha A. Larson
2022 J jnl
CoRR
Manel Slokom, Özlem Özgöbek, Martha A. Larson
2022 ch.
Security and Artificial Intelligence
Giuseppe Garofalo, Manel Slokom, Davy Preuveneers, Wouter Joosen, Martha A. Larson
2022 J jnl
CoRR
Danny Stax, Manel Slokom, Martha A. Larson
2022 C conf
PSD
Manel Slokom, Peter-Paul de Wolf, Martha A. Larson
2021 J jnl
CoRR
Manel Slokom, Martha A. Larson
2021 A conf
RecSys
Michael D. Ekstrand, Allison Chaney, Pablo Castells, Robin Burke, David Rohde, Manel Slokom
2021 J jnl
Inf. Process. Manag.
Manel Slokom, Alan Hanjalic, Martha A. Larson
2020 J jnl
CoRR
Manel Slokom, Martha A. Larson, Alan Hanjalic
2019 conf
RMSE@RecSys
Christopher Strucks, Manel Slokom, Martha A. Larson
2019 conf
RecSys (Late-Breaking Results)
Manel Slokom, Martha A. Larson, Alan Hanjalic
2019 conf
ImpactRS@RecSys
Martha A. Larson, Manel Slokom
2018 A conf
RecSys
Manel Slokom
2017 conf
KES-IDT (2)
Manel Slokom, Raouia Ayachi
2015 conf
CSCESM
Manel Slokom, Raouia Ayachi
redb/extractors/decompiler/bninja/analysis/scores.py
← Index redb/extractors/decompiler/bninja/analysis/scores.py python
from collections import deque
from binaryninja import highlevelil
from binaryninja.enums import HighLevelILOperation


class ObfuscationScores:
    def __init__(self, hlil_function):
        self.function = hlil_function
        self._basic_blocks = list(hlil_function.basic_blocks) if hlil_function and hlil_function.basic_blocks else []
        self._block_count = len(self._basic_blocks)

    def flattened_score(self):
        """
        A heuristic for detecting control flow flattening from Tim Blazytko.
        Source: https://www.synthesis.to/2021/03/03/flattening_detection.html
        """
        if self._block_count == 0:
            return 0.0

        max_flattening_ratio = 0.0

        for basic_block in self._basic_blocks:
            dominated = get_dominated_by(basic_block)
            if not any(edge.source in dominated for edge in basic_block.incoming_edges):
                continue
            ratio = len(dominated) / self._block_count
            if ratio > max_flattening_ratio:
                max_flattening_ratio = ratio

        return max_flattening_ratio

    def MBA_score(self):
        """
        Score for MBA is obtained by the number of instructions that have at least one arithmetic operation and
        one logic operation DIVIDED by the number of instructions.
        """
        total = 0
        mba_count = 0

        for ins in self.function.instructions:
            total += 1
            if uses_mba(ins):
                mba_count += 1

        if total == 0:
            return 0.0

        return mba_count / total

def get_dominated_by(dominator):
    """
    Get the dominators that are dominated by the given dominator.
    (To recall the theory, a basic block B is called dominator for A if every path from START
    to A must include B)
    """
    result = set()
    worklist = deque([dominator])

    while worklist:
        block = worklist.popleft()
        if block in result:
            continue
        result.add(block)
        worklist.extend(block.dominator_tree_children)

    return result

_ARITHMETIC_OPS = frozenset({
    HighLevelILOperation.HLIL_ADD,
    HighLevelILOperation.HLIL_NEG,
    HighLevelILOperation.HLIL_SUB,
    HighLevelILOperation.HLIL_MUL,
    HighLevelILOperation.HLIL_DIVS,
    HighLevelILOperation.HLIL_MODS,
})

_LOGIC_OPS = frozenset({
    HighLevelILOperation.HLIL_NOT,
    HighLevelILOperation.HLIL_AND,
    HighLevelILOperation.HLIL_OR,
    HighLevelILOperation.HLIL_XOR,
    HighLevelILOperation.HLIL_LSR,
    HighLevelILOperation.HLIL_LSL,
})

_MBA_OPS = _ARITHMETIC_OPS | _LOGIC_OPS

def uses_mba(hlil_instruction):
    uses_logic = False
    uses_arithmetic = False
    stack = [hlil_instruction]

    while stack:
        instruction = stack.pop()

        if not isinstance(instruction, highlevelil.HighLevelILInstruction):
            continue

        op = instruction.operation

        if op not in _MBA_OPS:
            for operand in instruction.operands:
                if isinstance(operand, highlevelil.HighLevelILInstruction):
                    stack.append(operand)
            continue

        if op in _ARITHMETIC_OPS:
            uses_arithmetic = True
        else:
            uses_logic = True

        if uses_logic and uses_arithmetic:
            return True

        for operand in instruction.operands:
            if isinstance(operand, highlevelil.HighLevelILInstruction):
                stack.append(operand)

    return False