Malware and Reverse Engineering Conference 2026

The Malware and Reverse Engineering Conference 2026 will be hosted as part of the BSides Ballarat program and continues the strong community focus that attendees enjoyed at the 2024 edition. This event brings together reverse engineers, malware analysts, security researchers and technical professionals who want to explore real world findings in offensive and defensive analysis. Sessions will highlight practical approaches to reverse engineering, automated cyber operations, attribution techniques, incident response and threat intelligence. The conference is designed to be hands on, making it ideal for practitioners who want to sharpen their analytical and research skills.

MRE 2026 also serves as a bridge between academia, industry and government by offering a space where experts can share new discoveries and discuss how emerging threats impact critical infrastructure. With a dedicated venue at the Emerging Technologies Hub in Ballarat, the event provides focused learning and strong networking opportunities in a collaborative setting. It is a technical gathering built for professionals who want to understand malware behavior, strengthen defensive strategies and stay aligned with cutting edge research.