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Skillv1.0.0

ClawScan security

Academic Researcher · ClawHub's context-aware review of the artifact, metadata, and declared behavior.

Scanner verdict

BenignMar 4, 2026, 1:38 PM
Verdict
Benign
Confidence
high
Model
gpt-5-mini
Summary
The skill is an instruction-only academic research assistant whose stated purpose matches its instructions and it requests no installs, credentials, or system access.
Guidance
This instruction-only skill appears coherent and low-risk: it asks for no credentials or installs and simply provides templates and analysis guidelines. Before installing, consider: (1) provenance — the source/homepage is unknown so verify you trust the publisher; (2) accuracy — the skill may produce plausible but unverified citations or claims, so fact-check references and DOIs; (3) privacy — avoid uploading sensitive or unpublished manuscripts unless you trust where the agent runs; and (4) plagiarism/attribution — review generated text for originality and proper citation. If you need stronger provenance, ask the publisher for a homepage, source repository, or examples of verified outputs.

Review Dimensions

Purpose & Capability
okName and description (literature reviews, paper analysis, citation formatting) align with the SKILL.md content: templates, analysis framework, citation formats, and example responses. Nothing requested is unrelated to academic assistance.
Instruction Scope
okSKILL.md contains only guidance, templates, and step-by-step analysis criteria. It does not instruct reading arbitrary files, accessing environment variables, contacting external endpoints, or aggregating unrelated system data.
Install Mechanism
okNo install spec and no code files — instruction-only skill. No downloads or executable installs are specified.
Credentials
okRequires no environment variables, credentials, or config paths. The lack of requested secrets is proportionate to the described functionality.
Persistence & Privilege
okDefaults (always: false, agent may invoke autonomously) — normal for skills. The skill does not request permanent presence or elevated privileges.