Monster Method Decomposition

Security checks across malware telemetry and agentic risk

Overview

This is a non-executable refactoring guidance skill whose code-editing access matches its stated purpose.

Install this only if you want an agent to help edit and test a codebase during legacy-method refactoring. Use version control, review diffs, and prefer running it on a branch because the skill is intentionally designed to modify source files and tests.

SkillSpector

By NVIDIA
Vulnerability Patterns
  • Trigger AbuseOverly Broad Trigger, Shadow Command Trigger, Keyword Baiting Trigger
  • 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
Findings (2)

Vague Triggers

Medium
Confidence
87% confidence
Finding
The discovery triggers include broad natural-language phrases such as 'Developer feels unable to safely change a method', which can match common conversational requests rather than an explicit request to use this skill. That can cause unintended activation and inappropriate tool-enabled editing guidance in contexts where the user only wants discussion or high-level advice.

Vague Triggers

Medium
Confidence
91% confidence
Finding
The manifest description embeds many ambiguous activation phrases like 'where do I even start with this method' and 'can't test this method it's too big', which are common help-seeking statements and may over-trigger the skill. Because the skill operates in full mode with Read/Edit/Bash available, accidental selection can escalate from harmless misrouting into unintended code modification workflows.

VirusTotal

63/63 vendors flagged this skill as clean.

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