The Dictators Handbook

• Outcome: Pass
• Latest audit: Jun 11, 2026 at 5:17 AM UTC
• Version:
  1.0.1

Overview

This appears to be an instruction-only political analysis skill with a broad activation scope but no evidence of harmful code, credentials use, persistence, or data access.

Reasonable to install if you want political-incentive or selectorate-style analysis. Be aware it may activate on broad politics terms such as democracy, autocracy, or corruption, so disable or narrow it if you only want it for explicit references to the book or framework.

SkillSpector

By NVIDIA

Vulnerability Patterns

• 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
• Supply Chain: Unpinned Dependencies, External Script Fetching, Obfuscated Code

Findings (1)

Vague Triggers

Medium

• Confidence: 90% confidence
• Finding: The skill declares triggers on very broad political terms such as autocracy, democracy, corruption, and institutional design, plus an onboarding rule that may activate when a user merely says they just installed the skill or do not know how to start. This can cause over-invocation in unrelated conversations, leading the assistant to steer discussion into this skill unexpectedly and override user intent or crowd out more appropriate skills.

VirusTotal

64/64 vendors flagged this skill as clean.