Rakesh R. Menon

25 papers A* 5Journal 11Unranked 9
YearRankTypeTitle / Venue / Authors
2025 A* conf
EMNLP
Advaith Malladi, Rakesh R. Menon, Yuvraj Jain, Shashank Srivastava
2025 conf
ACL (1)
Aum Kendapadi, Kerem Zaman, Rakesh R. Menon, Shashank Srivastava
2024 A* conf
EMNLP
Rakesh R. Menon, Shashank Srivastava
2024 J jnl
CoRR
Rakesh R. Menon, Shashank Srivastava
2024 J jnl
CoRR
Aum Kendapadi, Kerem Zaman, Rakesh R. Menon, Shashank Srivastava
2024 conf
EMNLP (Findings)
Anvesh Rao Vijjini, Rakesh R. Menon, Jiayi Fu, Shashank Srivastava, Snigdha Chaturvedi
2024 J jnl
CoRR
Anvesh Rao Vijjini, Rakesh R. Menon, Jiayi Fu, Shashank Srivastava, Snigdha Chaturvedi
2023 conf
ACL (Findings)
Rakesh R. Menon, Bingqing Wang, Jun Araki, Zhengyu Zhou, Zhe Feng, Liu Ren
2023 conf
EMNLP (Findings)
Mobashir Sadat, Zhengyu Zhou, Lukas Lange, Jun Araki, Arsalan Gundroo, Bingqing Wang, Rakesh R. Menon, Md. Rizwan Parvez, Zhe Feng
2023 J jnl
CoRR
Mobashir Sadat, Zhengyu Zhou, Lukas Lange, Jun Araki, Arsalan Gundroo, Bingqing Wang, Rakesh R. Menon, Md. Rizwan Parvez, Zhe Feng
2023 conf
ACL (Findings)
Sayan Ghosh, Rakesh R. Menon, Shashank Srivastava
2023 conf
EMNLP (Findings)
Kangda Wei, Sayan Ghosh, Rakesh R. Menon, Shashank Srivastava
2023 J jnl
CoRR
Kangda Wei, Sayan Ghosh, Rakesh R. Menon, Shashank Srivastava
2023 A* conf
EMNLP
Rakesh R. Menon, Kerem Zaman, Shashank Srivastava
2023 J jnl
CoRR
Rakesh R. Menon, Kerem Zaman, Shashank Srivastava
2023 A* conf
EMNLP
Yiyuan Li, Rakesh R. Menon, Sayan Ghosh, Shashank Srivastava
2023 J jnl
CoRR
Yiyuan Li, Rakesh R. Menon, Sayan Ghosh, Shashank Srivastava
2022 conf
ACL (1)
Rakesh R. Menon, Sayan Ghosh, Shashank Srivastava
2022 J jnl
CoRR
Rakesh R. Menon, Sayan Ghosh, Shashank Srivastava
2022 J jnl
CoRR
Sayan Ghosh, Rakesh R. Menon, Shashank Srivastava
2021 conf
EMNLP (1)
Derek Tam, Rakesh R. Menon, Mohit Bansal, Shashank Srivastava, Colin Raffel
2021 J jnl
CoRR
Derek Tam, Rakesh R. Menon, Mohit Bansal, Shashank Srivastava, Colin Raffel
2018 conf
ECCV Workshops (6)
Pia Bideau, Rakesh R. Menon, Erik G. Learned-Miller
2018 A* conf
CVPR
Pia Bideau, Aruni RoyChowdhury, Rakesh R. Menon, Erik G. Learned-Miller
2017 J jnl
CoRR
Rakesh R. Menon, Balaraman Ravindran
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