v4.1 docs: add cryptographic defenses for multi-agent cascading risk#64
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annex/A-THREAT-MODEL.mddefiningInstruction Override / Prompt Delegation Injection,Cascading Agentic Failures, andSemantic Cross-Contamination, plus OWASP mappings, detection signals, and Evidence Vault fields.4. Cryptographic Security Primitives (v4.1)toAI_HPP_ARCHITECTURE_V4.mddescribing Zero-Trust Agentic Handoffs (ZTAH) with per-hop Ed25519/ECDSA signatures and lineage checks, Cryptographic Circuit Breakers (CCB) using MDP-safe-graph deviation triggers and key revocation, and Semantic Isolation Layers (SIL) for memory-segmented context isolation.RED_TEAM_AUDIT_REPORT.mdsummarizing v4.1 red-team outcomes and the stated benchmark metrics (v3.0 baseline 73% vulnerability; v4.1 post-mitigation exploit success <0.1%), and documented alignment with a layered defense paradigm.Testing
git diff --checkto validate whitespace/patch hygiene and found no problems (passed).nl/sedand confirmed inserted sections appear inAI_HPP_ARCHITECTURE_V4.md,annex/A-THREAT-MODEL.md, andRED_TEAM_AUDIT_REPORT.md(verification passed).git diffto review the exact insertions for auditing (review completed successfully).Codex Task