Towards Agentic Investigation of Security Alerts

Security analysts are overwhelmed by the volume of alerts and the low context provided by many detection systems. Early-stage investigations typically require manual correlation across multiple log sources, a task that is usually time-consuming. In this paper, we present an experimental, agentic...

Structured Security Auditing and Robustness Enhancement for Untrusted Agent Skills

Agent Skills package SKILL.md files, scripts, reference documents, and repository context into reusable capability units, turning pre-load auditing from single-prompt filtering into cross-file security review. Existing guardrails often flag risk but recover malicious intent inconsistently under...

Towards Understanding the Cognitive Habits of Large Reasoning Models

Large Reasoning Models LRMs, which autonomously produce a reasoning Chain of Thought CoT before producing final responses, offer a promising approach to interpreting and monitoring model behaviors. Inspired by the observation that certain CoT patterns -- e.g., "Wait, did I miss anything?'' --...