EU 2026 Program

DFRWS EU 2026 – Preliminary Program

Please note: The detailed schedule will appear here as the program is finalized.

Accepted Papers

    Main Track

  • LEMON: A Universal eBPF-based Volatile Memory Acquisition Tool for Modern Android Devices and Hardened Linux Systems
    Andrea Oliveri, Marco Cavenati, Stefano De Rosa, Sudharsun Lakshmi Narasimhan and Davide Balzarotti
  • Inside the Black Box: In-Depth Analysis of Geolocation Mechanisms in Android Mobile Devices
    Samuele Mombelli and Thomas R. Souvignet
  • Forensic Activity Classification Using Digital Traces from iPhones: A Machine Learning-based Approach
    Conor McCarthy, Jan Peter van Zandwijk, Marcel Worring and Zeno Geradts
  • The Investigator’s Friend and Foe: A forensic analysis of GrapheneOS
    Katharina De Rentiis, Julian Geus and Felix Freiling
  • Down the Rabbit-Hole: A forensic analysis of the Matrix protocol and Synapse server
    Yikai Wang, Xuepei Zhang, Shufan Wu and Yan Cheng
  • Ex Machina: A Forensic Evaluation of AI Companion Applications and Their Evidentiary Value
    Kendall Comeaux, Trevor Spinosa, Ali Ghosn and Ibrahim Baggili
  • Interpretable root cause analysis of drone flight logs
    Swardiantara Silalahi, Tohari Ahmad, Hudan Studiawan and Frank Breitinger
  • Hey GPT-OSS, Looks Like You Got It – Now Walk Me Through It! An Assessment of the Reasoning Language Models Chain of Thought Mechanism for Digital Forensics
    Gaëtan Michelet, Janine Schneider, Aruna Withanage and Frank Breitinger
  • Addressing the Dataset Gap Problem with Generative AI: Towards LLM-driven Forensic Scenarios for Dataset Generation
    Michael Plankl, Thomas Göbel and Harald Baier
  • CPR: Corrupted PDF Recovery Algorithm for Digital Forensic Investigations
    Seoyoung Kim, Yunji Park, Woobeen Park and Doowon Jeong
  • AutoDFBench 1.0: A Benchmarking Framework for Digital Forensic Tool Testing and Generated Code Evaluation
    Akila Shamendra Wickramasekara, Tharusha Mihiranga Arumadura, Aruna Withanage, Buddhima Weerasinghe, John Sheppard, Frank Breitinger and Mark Scanlon
  • Plug to Place: Indoor Multimedia Geolocation from Electrical Sockets for Digital Investigation
    Kanwal Aftab, Graham Adams and Mark Scanlon
  • Needle in a case: Scalable search over large-scale image corpora in forensic applications
    Kamil Faber, Dominik Żurek, Kacper Bujak, Monika Selegrat and Kamil Piętak
  • Ctrl+Alt+Deceit: Policing the Deepfake Dilemma
    Áine MacDermott
  • Resilience of Forensic Evidence Acquisition Under Database Schema Drift
    Afiqah Mohammad Azahari, Andrea Oliveri and Davide Balzarotti
  • Structural Analysis of the Windows NT Heap for Memory Forensics
    Daniel Uroz, Abraham Díaz-Campo and Ricardo J. Rodríguez
  • REPDF: Repairing Corrupted PDF Files through Font Mapping and Object Relationship Reconstruction
    Seungeun Park, Byeongchan Jeong, Jieon Kim and Jungheum Park
  • Multimedia Forensics Mini-Track

  • Enhancing Abnormality identification: Robust Out-Of-Distribution strategies for Deepfake Detection
    Fabrizio Casadei, Luca Maiano and Irene Amerini
  • Vision-Attention Anomaly Scoring (VAAS) for Image Manipulation Detection in Digital Forensics
    Opeyemi Bamigbade, Mark Scanlon and John Sheppard
  • Boon or Bane: Source Camera Identification meets AI-generated Images
    Samantha Klier and Harald Baier