ClawAudit verdict
daily-news-brief
daily-news-brief-zh
The skill aggregates news from public RSS feeds and web scraping, saves output to local Markdown files, and optionally pushes summaries to user-configured channels; all behaviors are transparently documented with no secrets involved and no data sent to unauthorized external parties.
⚠ Flagged for review — coarse, uncorroborated signal, not a confirmed exploit. Review the config yourself before installing.
Automated static analysis — not a human review. ClawAudit flags capabilities, not confirmed intent, and can produce false positives. Disagree with this verdict? Use Dispute below.
Findings (4)
Recursive delete from root or home — destructive command
QuickStartGuide.md · code · rm -rf ~
References child_process — can spawn system processes
tools/FetchNews.ts · prose · downgraded · child_process
Dynamic import() — loads module at runtime
tools/MarkdownGenerator.ts · prose · downgraded · import('
References sudo — requests elevated privileges
workflows/Setup.md · prose · downgraded · sudo
Why the tier is capped
Execution sink present in raw bytes (Hard Floor: class B/D). 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.