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Skillv1.0.0

ClawScan security

Idea Spark · ClawHub's context-aware review of the artifact, metadata, and declared behavior.

Scanner verdict

BenignMar 5, 2026, 3:52 PM
Verdict
benign
Confidence
high
Model
gpt-5-mini
Summary
The skill is an instruction-only idea generator that uses web search and an optional local validation command; its requests and instructions line up with its stated purpose and it does not ask for credentials or install code.
Guidance
This skill is internally coherent: it will perform web searches to find pain points and optionally call a local/external validation tool if present. Before installing, be aware that: (1) web_search queries will send search terms (the user's domain) to the internet; (2) if you have 'mcporter' and the 'idea-reality' MCP server installed, the skill may invoke them and send idea text for validation — review that server's privacy/trustworthiness if concerned. If you do not want external validation, do not install or enable the 'idea-check'/'mcporter' components; the core idea generation works without them.

Review Dimensions

Purpose & Capability
okName/description match the runtime instructions: the skill performs web searches on Hacker News, Reddit, and GitHub to synthesize project ideas. It does not request unrelated credentials, binaries, or config paths.
Instruction Scope
noteInstructions are narrowly scoped to running web_search queries and summarizing results. One optional step uses exec to call 'mcporter call idea-reality.idea_check' for validation if that tool/server is available; this will send idea text to that external validation service when present. The skill does not instruct reading local files or environment variables.
Install Mechanism
okNo install spec and no code files — instruction-only, so nothing is written to disk or downloaded by the skill itself.
Credentials
okNo environment variables, credentials, or config paths are requested. The optional validation step depends on an external MCP tool if the user has it installed; that is proportional to the advertised 'validation' feature.
Persistence & Privilege
okalways is false and the skill is user-invocable; it does not request permanent presence or elevated privileges and does not modify other skills or system settings.