Aave Liquidation Monitor

Security checks across malware telemetry and agentic risk

Overview

This looks like a read-only Aave alerting skill, but it needs review because it runs persistent background checks and its privacy/logging claims understate where detailed position data can be stored or sent.

Before installing, be comfortable with a background job periodically querying Aave for your wallet and sending/storing alert text that may include collateral, debt, and asset details. Use a private notification channel, review log retention, and disable or remove the cron job when you no longer need monitoring.

VirusTotal

64/64 vendors flagged this skill as clean.

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Risk analysis

Artifact-based informational review of SKILL.md, metadata, install specs, static scan signals, and capability signals. ClawScan does not execute the skill or run runtime probes.

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ASI09: Human-Agent Trust Exploitation
Medium
What this means

A user may believe detailed Aave position information is never retained, when it may appear in alert text, OpenClaw history, or connected chat notifications.

Why it was flagged

This strong assurance is in tension with the implementation and cron documentation: the monitor formats collateral, debt, borrowed assets, and supplied assets into alert output, and the cron guide says alert messages/check results are logged to OpenClaw session history.

Skill content
❌ **No sensitive logging** — API responses are parsed safely; position data is NOT logged
Recommendation

Clarify the privacy documentation to say exactly which position fields appear in alerts, console output, and session history; provide redaction or log-minimization options if possible.

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ASI06: Memory and Context Poisoning
Low
What this means

Your Aave health factor and possibly position summaries may remain in OpenClaw history after the alert is sent.

Why it was flagged

The skill intentionally keeps a record of monitoring activity. Because alerts can include DeFi portfolio details, session history retention is privacy-relevant even though it is purpose-aligned.

Skill content
All checks are logged to OpenClaw session history: ... Includes alert messages and check results for audit trail.
Recommendation

Review OpenClaw session-history retention, delete old logs if needed, and avoid enabling verbose summaries if you do not want routine position data stored.

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ASI07: Insecure Inter-Agent Communication
Low
What this means

Anyone with access to the configured chat channel may see your liquidation-risk alerts and position details.

Why it was flagged

Alert delivery through Telegram, Discord, or Slack is disclosed and purpose-aligned, but it means financial risk alerts leave the local skill context through external messaging integrations.

Skill content
The skill calls OpenClaw's messaging API with just the alert text ... OpenClaw routes the message using your configured channels
Recommendation

Use a private messaging channel, confirm the correct channel is configured, and avoid shared workspaces for sensitive wallet monitoring.

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ASI10: Rogue Agents
Low
What this means

After enabling, the skill will keep making scheduled Aave API checks and may send alerts until you disable it.

Why it was flagged

Persistent background execution is a sensitive capability, but here it is central to the stated monitoring purpose and the docs provide status, disable, and remove commands.

Skill content
The skill registers a cron job that silently runs in the background and alerts you only when health factor drops below threshold.
Recommendation

Check the configured interval and channel after enabling, and use `/aave-monitor disable` or `/aave-monitor disable --remove` when monitoring is no longer needed.

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ASI04: Agentic Supply Chain Vulnerabilities
Info
What this means

You have less external provenance information to verify who maintains the code and how updates are produced.

Why it was flagged

The skill includes runnable Node scripts, but the registry metadata does not provide a source homepage or install specification. This is a provenance/reviewability note, not evidence of malicious behavior.

Skill content
Source: unknown; Homepage: none ... No install spec — this is an instruction-only skill ... 2 code file(s)
Recommendation

Install only from a trusted ClawHub listing, review the included scripts before enabling persistent monitoring, and prefer versions with a public source repository.