ai-paper-researcher

• Analyzed: May 11, 2026, 9:34 AM
• Findings: 1
• Version: 1.0.0
• Hash: b657a051a9544b02c9bc37409ecb12383177eacab405c686a0ca072b90caa715
• Source: palm
• External report: View on VirusTotal

Findings (1)

The ai-paper-researcher skill is a legitimate tool designed to automate arXiv paper searches and PDF downloads. The Python script (arxiv_tool.py) uses the official arxiv library and standard requests to fetch data, implementing proper rate-limiting and filename sanitization to prevent path traversal. The SKILL.md file provides clear, functional instructions for the AI agent to perform semantic filtering based on a local target.csv file, and the data persistence logic (writing to a local CSV in the workspace) is transparent and aligned with the stated purpose. No indicators of data exfiltration, malicious execution, or harmful prompt injection were found.