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python-performance

Security checks across malware telemetry and agentic risk

Overview

This skill is a straightforward Python performance guide with no hidden automation or installed code in the reviewed artifact.

Installers should expect this skill to provide profiling and optimization advice for Python. Use care before following examples that install packages, profile production processes, or change database batching behavior, and review the linked external plugin separately if installing it.

SkillSpector

By NVIDIA
Vulnerability Patterns
  • Trigger AbuseOverly Broad Trigger, Shadow Command Trigger, Keyword Baiting Trigger
  • Prompt InjectionInstruction Override, Hidden Instructions, Exfiltration Commands
  • Data ExfiltrationExternal Transmission, Env Variable Harvesting, File System Enumeration
  • Privilege EscalationExcessive Permissions, Sudo/Root Execution, Credential Access
  • Supply ChainUnpinned Dependencies, External Script Fetching, Obfuscated Code
Findings (2)

Vague Triggers

Medium
Confidence
95% confidence
Finding
The manifest trigger list contains generic terms like "python," "performance," "profiling," "optimization," and "memory" without narrowing context. These are broad enough to match many unrelated conversations, increasing the chance of unintended invocation.

Vague Triggers

Medium
Confidence
87% confidence
Finding
The phrase "Python code is slow or when profiling for optimization before a release" describes a general situation rather than a precise trigger condition. It does not clearly define what wording or context should activate the skill versus when similar requests should not.

VirusTotal

64/64 vendors flagged this skill as clean.

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Static analysis

No suspicious patterns detected.