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AI News Feed API

Security checks across malware telemetry and agentic risk

Overview

This is a straightforward AI news API helper; the main consideration is that it uses a user-provided RapidAPI key and sends requests to an external service.

Install this only if you want your agent to fetch AI news through RapidAPI. Store the RapidAPI key in a trusted secret or environment-variable mechanism, do not paste it into public chats or files, and remember that API requests, query parameters, and usage metadata may be visible to RapidAPI or the upstream API provider.

SkillSpector

By NVIDIA
Vulnerability Patterns
  • Data ExfiltrationExternal Transmission, Env Variable Harvesting, File System Enumeration
  • Prompt InjectionInstruction Override, Hidden Instructions, Exfiltration Commands
  • Privilege EscalationExcessive Permissions, Sudo/Root Execution, Credential Access
  • Supply ChainUnpinned Dependencies, External Script Fetching, Obfuscated Code
  • Excessive AgencyUnrestricted Tool Access, Autonomous Decision Making, Scope Creep
Findings (1)

Missing User Warnings

Medium
Confidence
95% confidence
Finding
The skill instructs users to obtain and store a RapidAPI key and then send it to a third-party API, but it does not clearly disclose the privacy, data-sharing, and trust implications of doing so. This can lead users to unknowingly transmit credentials and potentially their query data to an external service without informed consent, increasing the risk of data exposure, misuse, or accidental leakage of secrets.

VirusTotal

64/64 vendors flagged this skill as clean.

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Static analysis

No suspicious patterns detected.