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ClawScan security

Video Editor Youtube · ClawHub's context-aware review of the artifact, metadata, and declared behavior.

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SuspiciousApr 19, 2026, 10:36 AM
Verdict
suspicious
Confidence
medium
Model
gpt-5-mini
Summary
The skill's instructions match a cloud-based video-editing service (uploads user videos and uses a NEMO_TOKEN), but there are inconsistencies and missing provenance (no source/homepage, differing frontmatter vs registry metadata) that warrant caution before installing or providing sensitive files.
Guidance
This skill appears to be a cloud-based video editor that uploads your footage to an external API (mega-api-prod.nemovideo.ai) and requires a NEMO_TOKEN. Before installing or using it: 1) Verify the service/provider (there's no homepage or source repo listed). 2) Don't upload sensitive or private footage until you confirm retention/privacy rules. 3) Prefer using anonymous tokens (the SKILL.md documents a 7-day anonymous token flow) over giving a long-lived token. 4) Ask the publisher to clarify the conflicting metadata (the SKILL.md frontmatter references ~/.config/nemovideo/ but the registry metadata does not) and where the skill stores session_id/tokens. 5) If you must provide a persistent NEMO_TOKEN, isolate it (use a dedicated account) and monitor credit/usage. The inconsistencies and lack of provenance are why I rate this suspicious rather than benign.

Review Dimensions

Purpose & Capability
noteThe name/description (cloud AI video editing) align with the runtime instructions (POST uploads, render/export endpoints). Requesting a NEMO_TOKEN as the primary credential is coherent for a cloud API. HOWEVER the SKILL.md frontmatter lists a configPaths entry (~/.config/nemovideo/) while the registry metadata reported no required config paths — this mismatch is unexplained. The skill also lacks a homepage or source repo which reduces trust.
Instruction Scope
noteInstructions direct the agent to create sessions, upload user-provided files (multipart uploads or URL), post messages via SSE, poll render status, and return download URLs — all expected for a cloud editor. They also instruct generating an anonymous token if none exists. Minor scope concerns: the doc asks to 'auto-detect' X-Skill-Platform from an install path and to 'save session_id' without specifying storage location; both give the agent discretion about reading its environment or filesystem (potentially ambiguous). The skill explicitly sends user files and metadata to an external domain (mega-api-prod.nemovideo.ai).
Install Mechanism
okThis is instruction-only with no install spec and no code files, so nothing is written to disk by the skill itself. That is the lowest install risk.
Credentials
noteOnly one credential is declared (NEMO_TOKEN) which is proportionate to a cloud API. However, the SKILL.md frontmatter references a config path (~/.config/nemovideo/) not listed in the registry metadata; it's unclear whether the agent will try to read that local config directory. No other unrelated credentials are requested.
Persistence & Privilege
okalways is false and the skill is user-invocable; it does not request permanent platform-wide presence. Instructions to 'save session_id' are normal for session-based APIs but do not imply altering other skills or global agent config.