Probe First Research

AdvisoryAudited by VirusTotal on Apr 14, 2026.

Overview

Type: OpenClaw Skill Name: probe-first-research Version: 1.0.0 The skill implements a highly structured and professional 'probe-first' research methodology for the OpenClaw agent. It includes detailed instructions for multi-phase research, anti-hallucination protocols, confidence labeling, and user confirmation checkpoints. While it requests access to powerful tools like Bash and sessions_spawn, their use is strictly aligned with the stated purpose of performing deep research and maintaining session state (e.g., writing to research-state.md). No evidence of malicious intent, data exfiltration, or unauthorized execution was found.