Agent Autonomy Kit.Skip

Security checks across malware telemetry and agentic risk

Overview

This instruction-only skill is coherent with its autonomy purpose, but it encourages scheduled, ongoing agent work without prompts and lacks clear guardrails for scope, review, or containment.

Install only if you deliberately want an agent to keep working on scheduled tasks without repeated prompts. Before enabling it, define a narrow task queue, require approval for high-impact actions, review or disable cron jobs, protect memory files, and verify the referenced GitHub repository.

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Risk analysis

Artifact-based informational review of SKILL.md, metadata, install specs, static scan signals, and capability signals. ClawScan does not execute the skill or run runtime probes.

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ASI10: Rogue Agents
High
What this means

The agent may continue working, editing state, posting updates, or initiating more work while the user is not actively supervising.

Why it was flagged

The README explicitly promotes autonomous scheduled operation without a new human prompt, including daily reports, morning kickoff, and overnight work.

Skill content
These run automatically — no human prompt needed.
Recommendation

Use only with narrow task queues, explicit allowed actions, scheduled-job review, and a clear way to pause or delete all cron jobs.

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ASI02: Tool Misuse and Exploitation
Medium
What this means

A broad queued task or mistaken instruction could trigger tool use, parallel work, or external coordination beyond what the user intended.

Why it was flagged

The cron example schedules broad agent actions, including priority selection and spawning team members, without specifying approval checks or limits.

Skill content
--system-event "Morning kickoff: Review task queue, pick top priorities, spawn team members for parallel work."
Recommendation

Require human approval for spawning agents, posting externally, modifying important files, or taking any action outside a predefined low-risk task list.

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ASI06: Memory and Context Poisoning
Medium
What this means

Incorrect, unsafe, or injected tasks could persist and be acted on repeatedly; sensitive task details may also be written into long-lived memory files.

Why it was flagged

The skill makes persistent queue and memory files authoritative inputs for future autonomous work, but does not describe validation, trust boundaries, retention, or review controls.

Skill content
Read `tasks/QUEUE.md` ... Pick highest-priority Ready task you can do ... Log what you did to `memory/YYYY-MM-DD.md` ... Update task queue with new tasks discovered
Recommendation

Keep task and memory files access-controlled, review them regularly, separate untrusted notes from executable tasks, and require approval before acting on newly added or externally sourced tasks.

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ASI07: Insecure Inter-Agent Communication
Low
What this means

Project details, blockers, or generated work summaries could become visible to everyone with access to the configured channel.

Why it was flagged

External/team communication is disclosed and purpose-aligned, but task details and progress may be sent to shared channels.

Skill content
Agents communicate through Discord (or configured channel): Progress updates, Handoffs, Blockers, Discoveries
Recommendation

Use a trusted private channel, avoid posting secrets or sensitive customer data, and define what kinds of updates are safe to share.

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ASI04: Agentic Supply Chain Vulnerabilities
Low
What this means

Users may follow setup instructions for a repository that does not exactly match the declared homepage/provenance of the skill.

Why it was flagged

The README recommends cloning from the reflectt GitHub repository, while SKILL.md lists a different homepage under itskai-dev and the registry source is unknown.

Skill content
git clone https://github.com/reflectt/agent-autonomy-kit.git skills/agent-autonomy-kit
Recommendation

Verify the repository owner, commit history, and contents before cloning or installing anything from the referenced GitHub URL.