Self-Modification
High
- Category
- Rogue Agent
- Content
- Store credentials or raw exports in hidden local memory files. - Create or depend on local folder systems for persistence. - Create automations or background jobs without explicit user confirmation. - Rewrite its own instruction source files. ## Related Skills Install with `clawhub install <slug>` if user confirms:
- Confidence
- 90% confidence
- Finding
- Skill modifies its own code, configuration, or behavior at runtime. Self-modification enables an agent to escalate privileges, disable safety constraints, or install persistent backdoors.
