Matrix/Reconnaissance/T-1004
T-1004validated

Security Level Probing

Probe the agent to determine its security posture, guardrails, and content filtering strength

Tactic

Reconnaissance (Stage 1)

Map the target agent's attack surface, capabilities, and behavioral boundaries

Attack Class

RETROACTIVE-PRIV

Exploiting previously granted access or cached credentials to gain unauthorized capabilities

Evidence

validated

Reproduced in controlled lab environment (DVAA) with documented steps.

DVAA Validation

Probing agents

Detection (HackMyAgent)

WEBEXPOSE-001
npx hackmyagent secure --ci

Defense (OASB Controls)

OASB 1.1OASB 1.2OASB 1.3OASB 1.4

How to Cite

AI Agent Threat Matrix T-1004 (Security Level Probing). OpenA2A, 2026. https://threats.opena2a.org/techniques/T-1004