Security audit

Smart Home

Security checks for vulnerabilities and agentic risk

Overview

This smart-home guide is mostly coherent, but it includes under-scoped safety advice that could weaken a home alarm setup or erase security footage without adequate warnings.

Review the security automation examples carefully before using them. Do not allow geofencing, phone presence, or motion timeout alone to disarm alarms; require explicit confirmation or an authenticated local action. Before clearing camera or doorbell history, review and export anything that may be needed for disputes, incidents, warranty support, or law enforcement.

A.I.G

Vulnerability Patterns

Insecure Skill Coding PracticesFinds exploitable flaws such as hardcoded secrets or command injection
Skill Instruction HijackingAlters the agent's session goals or safety constraints when the skill loads
Agent Memory PoisoningWrites attacker-controlled rules into memory that affect later sessions
Remote Payload Retrieval and ExecutionFetches external code whose behavior can change after review
Embedded Malicious CodeShips malicious scripts inside the skill and executes them locally

Findings (1)

T09 · Insecure Skill Coding Practices

Error

Location: automations.md:8
Finding: Security System Can Be Automatically Disarmed Using Unverified Geofencing
Content: View full analysis
Remediation: View remediation

SkillSpector

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 (2)

Missing User Warnings

Medium

Category: Not specified by scanner
Confidence: 93% confidence
Finding: The checklist tells users to clear camera recordings and doorbell history as a routine post-reset step, but does not warn that this is destructive or that retained footage may be needed for incident review, disputes, warranty issues, or law-enforcement evidence. In a smart-home takeover context, users may be responding to a suspicious prior owner situation, which makes deletion more dangerous because it can erase signs of unauthorized access or harassment.
Content: No source excerpt is available for this finding.

Natural-Language Policy Violations

Low

Category: Not specified by scanner
Confidence: 82% confidence
Finding: This markdown file uses only euro-based budget brackets (€100, €100-300, €300-800) as if they apply universally. That imposes a locale-specific framing without user opt-in or explanation, which can conflict with language/locale policy expectations for broadly applicable skills.
Content: No source excerpt is available for this finding.

Static analysis

No suspicious patterns detected.