AV // SEC

Systems & AI Security

ANISH
VARMA

Security Researcher & Founding Engineer

Security researcher exploring alignment behavior, autonomous agents, and distributed trust boundaries.

Currently Researching // Active Lab Targets

MCP trust-boundary drift
autonomous tool security
parser differential exploit
canonicalization failures
agent memory poisoning

Selected Research Publications

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Semantic Trust DriftPublished

Semantic Trust Drift in Autonomous Tool Execution Pipelines

An inquiry into the degradation of security invariants, identity persistence, and policy boundaries during planner-to-executor transitions, multi-agent delegation, and autonomous retry loops.

#agentic-security#trust-drift#mcp-protocol#multi-agent-delegation
2026-05-2715 min readRead Document

Active Engineering Systems

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Systems Project

Kai Autonomous Cybersecurity Agent Framework

A high-performance autonomous agent framework built in Rust, engineered to execute offensive security diagnostics while maintaining rigid trust boundaries and sandboxed operation.

RustPythonLLM SecuritySandboxingExploit Dev
Systems Project

Qwen3.5 Alignment Abliteration Research

Abliterating alignment guardrails in Qwen3.5 via targeted weight modifications. Implementing activation patching to analyze representation steering and representation drift.

PyTorchTransformer LensMechanistic InterpretabilityActivation Patching

Recent Notes & Writing

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