T-7004ValidatedDeclining

Memory Dump

Dump the agent's memory store to extract stored data, credentials, and conversation history

Tactic

Collection · Stage 7

Gather and stage data from databases, file systems, and APIs

Attack class

MEM-POISON

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

Evidence grade
Validated

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

DVAA validation

MemoryBot memory dump

Reproductions in Damn Vulnerable AI Agent, the OpenA2A intentionally-broken agent for kill-chain validation.

Honeypot

AgentPwn coverage

Live
memory-weaponizationagentpwn.com/learn ↗

An AgentPwn trap page produces a payload tagged with this technique class. Following the AgentPwn taxonomy of trap pages shows what an agent encounters.

Memory-dump payloads extract the agent's stored conversation state.

Detect

Detection · HackMyAgent

Live5 live · 0 queued
MEM-001MEM-002MEM-003MEM-004MEM-005
npx hackmyagent secure --ciLive = implemented in hackmyagent; queued = declared
Defend

Defense · OASB controls

Live4 live · 0 queued
Live = documented at oasb.ai; queued = declared
Reference

How to cite

AI Agent Threat Matrix T-7004 (Memory Dump). OpenA2A, 2026. https://threats.opena2a.org/techniques/T-7004