openclaw-skill-auditorScans ClawHub skills to detect malicious code, obfuscated payloads, and social engineering via pattern matching, deobfuscation, and LLM analysis before insta...
Install via ClawdBot CLI:
clawdbot install sypsyp97/openclaw-skill-auditorAudit ClawHub skills for security threats before installing them.
Use this skill when:
# Inspect without installing
clawhub inspect <skill-name>
# Run the audit script
~/.openclaw/workspace/skills/skill-auditor/scripts/audit.sh <skill-name>~/.openclaw/workspace/skills/skill-auditor/scripts/audit.sh --local <skill-path>| Severity | Pattern | Risk |
|----------|---------|------|
| ๐ด High | base64.\|.bash | Encoded execution |
| ๐ด High | curl.\|.bash | Remote script execution |
| ๐ด High | eval\( / exec\( | Dynamic code execution |
| ๐ด High | Known C2 server IPs | Malicious communication |
| ๐ก Medium | Access to ~/.openclaw/ | Config theft |
| ๐ก Medium | Reads $API_KEY etc. | Credential leakage |
| ๐ก Medium | Social engineering keywords | User deception |
| ๐ข Low | Requires sudo | Elevated privileges |
Automatically decodes hidden malicious payloads:
\x41\x42 format stringsUses Gemini CLI to analyze suspicious code intent:
gemini CLI installed91.92.242.30 # ClawHavoc primary serverglot.io # Hosts obfuscated scripts
webhook.site # Data exfiltration endpointOpenClawDriver # Non-existent "driver"
ClawdBot Driver # Social engineering lure
Required Driver # Tricks users into installing malwareโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโ
SKILL AUDIT REPORT: <skill-name>
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๐ด HIGH RISK FINDINGS:
[LINE 23] base64 encoded execution detected
[LINE 45] curl|bash pattern found
๐ก MEDIUM RISK FINDINGS:
[LINE 12] Accesses ~/.openclaw/ directory
๐ข LOW RISK FINDINGS:
[LINE 5] Requires sudo for installation
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VERDICT: โ DO NOT INSTALL
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MALICIOUS_IPSMALICIOUS_DOMAINSSOCIAL_ENGINEERINGUpdate location: variable definitions at the top of scripts/audit.sh
Generated Mar 1, 2026
Individual users or small teams installing skills from ClawHub can run this audit before installation to detect malicious code like encoded execution or credential theft, preventing system compromise. It's especially useful for non-technical users who rely on community-contributed skills for productivity.
Organizations deploying OpenClaw agents in regulated environments use this skill to enforce security policies, scanning all third-party skills for IoCs like known C2 servers or social engineering lures. This helps meet compliance requirements by ensuring only vetted code runs on corporate systems.
Platforms like ClawHub can integrate this auditor into their submission pipeline to automatically flag suspicious skills before they are listed, reducing the risk of incidents like the 341 malicious skills referenced. This maintains trust and safety for all marketplace users.
Security teams investigating a breach or suspicious activity on an OpenClaw system can audit installed skills locally to identify compromised components, using the detection layers to uncover obfuscated payloads or malicious intent. This aids in containment and remediation efforts.
Educational institutions or training programs teaching AI agent development use this skill to demonstrate common security pitfalls, such as pattern matching for eval() or social engineering keywords. It helps learners build secure skills from the start.
Offer a basic version for free with pattern matching and deobfuscation, while charging for advanced features like LLM intent analysis, real-time threat updates, or enterprise dashboards. Revenue comes from subscriptions for pro and enterprise tiers.
License the audit technology to companies building AI agent platforms or marketplaces, providing custom integrations and dedicated support. Revenue is generated through annual licensing fees based on usage scale, such as per-skill scan or API calls.
Provide security auditing as a service, where teams manually review and certify skills for clients, especially in high-stakes industries like finance or healthcare. Revenue comes from project-based fees or retainer agreements for ongoing monitoring.
๐ฌ Integration Tip
Integrate the audit script into CI/CD pipelines for skill development to catch issues early, and set up automated scans for all skill updates to maintain security over time.
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