AI Agent Threat Matrix
Matrix/Persistence/T-6002
T-6002validated

Self-Replicating Memory Entry

Create memory entries that instruct the agent to re-inject them if removed

Tactic

Persistence (Stage 6)

Establish persistent access surviving restarts and session changes

Attack Class

MEM-POISON

Injecting malicious entries into agent persistent memory to maintain control across sessions

Evidence

validated

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

DVAA Validation

L3-03

Detection (HackMyAgent)

MEM-001MEM-002MEM-003MEM-004MEM-005MEM-006
npx hackmyagent secure --ci

Defense (OASB Controls)

OASB 8.1OASB 8.2OASB 8.3OASB 8.4

How to Cite

AI Agent Threat Matrix T-6002 (Self-Replicating Memory Entry). OpenA2A, 2026. https://threats.opena2a.org/techniques/T-6002
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