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Reentrancy Redux: The Evolution of Real-World Reentrancy Attacks on Blockchains

Yuqi Liu, Rui Xi, and Karthik Pattabiraman, Proceedings of the IEEE/IFIP International Conference on Dependable Systems and Networks (DSN), 2025. (Acceptance Rate: 20.1%). [ PDF | Talk] Artifacts available, reviewed and reproducible.
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POMABuster: Detecting Price Oracle Manipulation Attacks in Decentralized Finance

Rui Xi, Zehua Wang, and Karthik Pattabiraman, Proceedings of the IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy (S&P), 2024. (Acceptance Rate: 17.8%) [ PDF | Talk] (Code)
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A Large-scale Empirical Study of Low-level Function Use in Ethereum Smart Contracts and Automated Replacement

Rui Xi and Karthik Pattabiraman, Journal of Software Practice and Experience (SPE). [ PDF ] (featured in the Smart Contract Research Forum)
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When They Go Low: Automated Replacement of Low-level Functions in Ethereum Smart Contracts

Rui Xi and Karthik Pattabiraman, Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Software Analysis, Evolution and Reengineering (SANER), 2022. (Acceptance Rate: 36%) [ PDF | Talk ] (Code)
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