Caveat verdict
browser-recover
Browser environment recovery tool that kills stale processes and clears lock files; executionSinkDetected reflects legitimate system cleanup scripts matching the stated purpose.
⚠ Flagged for review — coarse, uncorroborated signal, not a confirmed exploit. Review the config yourself before installing.
Automated static analysis — not a human review. Caveat flags capabilities, not confirmed intent, and can produce false positives. Disagree with this verdict? Use Dispute below.
Findings (5)
Recursive delete from root or home — destructive command
references/safety.md · code · rm -rf ~
Sets world-executable permissions
references/configuration.md · code · chmod 755
References sudo — requests elevated privileges
references/troubleshooting.md · prose · downgraded · sudo
apt-get install — installs system packages
references/troubleshooting.md · prose · downgraded · apt-get install
yum install — installs system packages
references/troubleshooting.md · prose · downgraded · yum install
Why the tier is capped
Execution sink present in raw bytes (Hard Floor: class B). Final tier capped at Caution — cannot be lifted by any downgrade, example-payload opt-in, or allowlist.
Permissions & capabilities
No declared permissions — minimal attack surface.
Is this flag fair?
Thanks — recorded.