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ClawScan security

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

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SuspiciousApr 28, 2026, 6:24 PM
Verdict
suspicious
Confidence
medium
Model
gpt-5-mini
Summary
The skill's behavior mostly matches its description (it uploads images/videos to a remote rendering API and requires a NEMO_TOKEN), but there are provenance and privacy concerns (no homepage/author info) and the instructions will send user media and session metadata to an external service — the overall package is coherent but lacks external verification.
Guidance
This skill will upload your images/videos and session metadata to an external API (mega-api-prod.nemovideo.ai). That is expected for a cloud-rendering video service, but note: (1) there is no homepage or author information listed — you should verify the service/operator before sending sensitive media; (2) the skill can use your NEMO_TOKEN if provided or obtain a short-lived anonymous token itself — consider whether you want to supply a token and understand how to revoke it; (3) the skill reads its own frontmatter and attempts to detect install paths for attribution headers, which requires filesystem access — ensure you trust the runtime environment; (4) if privacy or IP ownership of product images matters, review the service’s terms/privacy policy (not provided here) before uploading. If you want to proceed cautiously, test with non-sensitive sample images and confirm the download URLs and retention policy with the service operator.

Review Dimensions

Purpose & Capability
okThe skill claims to create product videos from images and its runtime instructions map directly to that purpose: upload files, create a session, send edits, poll for render status, and return a download URL. The sole required env var (NEMO_TOKEN) aligns with authenticating to the declared backend API.
Instruction Scope
noteInstructions explicitly upload user files and all rendering happens on the remote service at mega-api-prod.nemovideo.ai. The skill also instructs the agent to read its own frontmatter for attribution and to detect the agent install path (~/.clawhub or ~/.cursor/skills) to set an X-Skill-Platform header — these are reasonable for attribution but require filesystem access. The skill also implements an anonymous-token flow if NEMO_TOKEN is absent, meaning the agent will make outbound network calls to obtain credentials; this is expected but worth noting for privacy.
Install Mechanism
okThis is an instruction-only skill with no install spec or code files, so nothing is written to disk or downloaded by the skill itself. That lowers installation risk.
Credentials
noteOnly one credential is declared (NEMO_TOKEN) which fits the API usage. The skill also offers to obtain an anonymous token automatically. The frontmatter lists a config path (~/.config/nemovideo/) that isn't clearly used in the instructions; this is not critical but slightly unexpected. Overall credential requests are proportional, but you will be uploading potentially sensitive media to an external service.
Persistence & Privilege
okThe skill does not request always:true, does not install services, and does not attempt to change other skills' settings. Autonomous invocation is allowed (platform default) but not combined with elevated persistence.