Security audit
Apple News (MacOS)
Security checks across malware telemetry and agentic risk
Overview
This skill is a transparent macOS Apple News helper that opens News links and stores optional local preferences with confirmation guardrails.
Install this only if you want a macOS Apple News workflow helper. Keep confirmations enabled for multiple links and Shortcuts, review any Shortcut name before running it, and periodically check ~/apple-news/ if you do not want reading preferences or operation notes retained.
SkillSpector
By NVIDIA
Vulnerability Patterns
- Prompt InjectionInstruction Override, Hidden Instructions, Exfiltration Commands
- Data ExfiltrationExternal Transmission, Env Variable Harvesting, File System Enumeration
- 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
VirusTotal
63/63 vendors flagged this skill as clean.
