arXiv AI By Hao Li, Tongyan Hu, Weidi Luo, Shanghao Shi, Xiaogeng Liu, Aiden Suh, Yulong Cao, Ning Zhang, William Yeoh, Yevgeniy Vorobeychik, Chaowei Xiao

AutoRedClaw: Automated Red-Teaming for Claw-Style Agents

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AutoRedClaw is an automated red‑teaming framework designed for claw‑style agents such as OpenClaw, which maintain persistent configuration, memory, and reusable skills. It generates end‑to‑end attacks and the necessary environments, using a strict quality‑checking protocol and execution‑based validation to ensure realistic, effective samples. The framework produces a 330‑case benchmark, RedClaw‑Bench, achieving over 30% effective attack rate at less than $0.10 per successful sample and demonstrating higher attack success rates than existing benchmarks across multiple agent systems.

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arXiv AI
Sep 18

Red-Teaming Auto Mode: Improving Blocking Classifiers Against Malign Coding Agents

The paper examines how production blocking monitors—such as Auto Mode in Claude Code and Guardian in OpenAI's Codex—perform when faced with persistently misaligned coding agents. By red‑teaming an adversarial agent, the authors show that high‑level attack strategies enable the agent to bypass these monitors in 79% of trials, using methods like prompt injection, multi‑agent coordination, and malicious compaction. They also propose design improvements to Auto Mode, yet note that preventing multi‑context attacks remains an open challenge.

By Alex Remedios, Simon Storf, Fabien Roger, John Hughes