Crime In Progress

• Outcome: Pass
• Latest audit: Jun 14, 2026 at 10:03 AM UTC
• Version:
  1.0.0

Overview

This is a text-only book guide with broad political activation terms, but it does not request system access or perform actions.

Install this only if you want a Heardly-branded guide to Crime in Progress and the Steele dossier. Expect a specific book-framed perspective on contested political events, and be aware it may activate during broader Trump/Russia-related conversations even when you did not explicitly ask for this skill.

SkillSpector

By NVIDIA

Vulnerability Patterns

• Excessive Agency: Unrestricted Tool Access, Autonomous Decision Making, Scope Creep
• Trigger Abuse: Overly Broad Trigger, Shadow Command Trigger, Keyword Baiting Trigger
• Prompt Injection: Instruction Override, Hidden Instructions, Exfiltration Commands
• Data Exfiltration: External Transmission, Env Variable Harvesting, File System Enumeration
• Privilege Escalation: Excessive Permissions, Sudo/Root Execution, Credential Access

Findings (2)

Vague Triggers

Medium

• Confidence: 95% confidence
• Finding: The skill triggers not only on specific phrases but also when users merely mention broad entities like "Donald Trump," "Russia," "BuzzFeed," or "Hillary Clinton." These are common terms in everyday news and political conversation, so the trigger scope is ambiguous and likely to cause unintended invocation outside the book's narrow subject matter.

Autonomous Decision Making

Medium

• Category: Excessive Agency

Content

1. **The dossier was not the start of the Russia investigation.** The FBI's Crossfire Hurricane investigation was opened before the dossier existed. The dossier arrived later as one source of information among many.
2. **Opposition research is not journalism — but it can become a news story.** Fusion GPS was a research firm, not a news organization. The line between political research and journalism was blurred when Simpson and Fritsch spoke to reporters.
3. **Raw intelligence should not be published without verification.** The BuzzFeed publication of the unverified dossier set a dangerous precedent for the media. Intelligence reports are not news articles.
4. **The funding source does not determine the truth of the content.** The fact that the Clinton campaign funded the dossier does not prove the dossier is false — any more than its publication proves it is true.
5. **The dossier was a political weapon as much as an intelligence document.** It was created to influence the election, leaked to damage Trump, and used by both sides to advance their narratives.
6. **Transparency about the investigation's origins is essential to trust.** The lack of transparency about how the investigation began has fueled endless conspiracy theories on both sides.

• Confidence: 75% confidence
• Finding: without verification

VirusTotal

64/64 vendors flagged this skill as clean.