Windows Control

Security checks across static analysis, malware telemetry, and agentic risk

Overview

This skill openly provides full Windows desktop control, but its unscoped ability to see and operate any app makes it high-impact and worth careful review.

Install only if you intentionally want an agent to control your Windows desktop. Use it in a dedicated or supervised session, keep sensitive apps closed, and require confirmation before actions that save, submit, delete, purchase, send messages, approve dialogs, or change accounts/files.

Static analysis

No static analysis findings were reported for this release.

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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ASI02: Tool Misuse and Exploitation
High
What this means

If an agent invokes these tools incorrectly or too autonomously, it could click, type, save, submit, or close content in the wrong application.

Why it was flagged

The skill intentionally exposes raw desktop-control tools for any Windows application, but the artifacts do not describe approval gates, target allowlists, sandboxing, or limits before high-impact actions.

Skill content
Full Windows desktop control. Mouse, keyboard, screenshots - interact with any Windows application like a human.
Recommendation

Use only in a trusted, supervised desktop session. Prefer requiring explicit confirmation before clicks, typing, dialog approvals, account actions, file changes, purchases, or public posts.

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ASI03: Identity and Privilege Abuse
Medium
What this means

The agent may be able to act through applications where the user is already signed in, such as browsers, editors, chat apps, business tools, or admin consoles.

Why it was flagged

When no target window is provided, the click-by-element workflow searches all visible windows, so actions can cross application and account boundaries within the user's logged-in session.

Skill content
else:
        # Search all visible windows
        windows = desktop.windows()
Recommendation

Restrict use to a dedicated test desktop or require the agent to target a specific window and get confirmation before acting in logged-in or sensitive applications.

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ASI06: Memory and Context Poisoning
Medium
What this means

Private information visible on the screen or in open windows may enter the agent context, and untrusted webpage or app text could influence later agent reasoning if not treated carefully.

Why it was flagged

The skill can capture the entire visible screen and return it to the agent as image data; related scripts also extract window and browser UI text.

Skill content
screenshot = pyautogui.screenshot()
Recommendation

Close or hide sensitive windows before use, avoid using it around secrets or private messages, and treat extracted webpage/app text as untrusted content.

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ASI04: Agentic Supply Chain Vulnerabilities
Low
What this means

Users may need to install Python GUI automation dependencies themselves and should make sure they come from trusted sources.

Why it was flagged

The package includes local scripts but lacks source provenance, a homepage, and a declared install process, making dependency and origin verification less clear.

Skill content
Source: unknown
Homepage: none
Install specifications: No install spec
Recommendation

Verify the publisher and dependencies before installing, and prefer pinned, documented setup steps for pyautogui, pywinauto, pygetwindow, Pillow, and optional OCR tooling.