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Agent Security Needs Redefinition through a Holistic Framework
Vincent Siu, Jingxuan He, Kyle Montgomery +3
Agent security is widely treated as a question about action content. Defenses ask whether an instruction looks malicious. Benchmarks ask whether an agent performs a harmful soundin…
Understanding and Evaluating Claw-like Agent Security Through a Computer-Systems Lens
Peizhi Niu, Wenjie Qu, Shangding Gu +14
Claw-like AI agents (e.g., OpenClaw) are always-on processes with persistent access to credentials, files, tools, and external services. They take on system-level responsibilities…
A Framework for Formalizing LLM Agent Security
Vincent Siu, Jingxuan He, Kyle Montgomery +4
Security in LLM agents is inherently contextual. For example, the same action taken by an agent may represent legitimate behavior or a security violation depending on whose instruc…
AgentVigil: Generic Black-Box Red-teaming for Indirect Prompt Injection against LLM Agents
Zhun Wang, Vincent Siu, Zhe Ye +6
The strong planning and reasoning capabilities of Large Language Models (LLMs) have fostered the development of agent-based systems capable of leveraging external tools and interac…