ClawAudit verdict
trendproof
The skill uses credential_access and network_out capabilities, requires an API key.
โ Flagged for review โ coarse, uncorroborated signal, not a confirmed exploit. Review the config yourself before installing.
Automated static analysis โ not a human review. ClawAudit flags capabilities, not confirmed intent, and can produce false positives. Disagree with this verdict? Use Dispute below.
Permission integrity
network_out
Findings (3)
Instruction-prose smuggling shape detected: collects a sensitive target ("API key") and emits it outward ("send"). Phrased as prose with no trigger tokens โ a semantic prompt-injection / data-exfil pattern the syntactic scanners can't see. Final tier capped at Caution; review the instructions before installing.
SKILL.md ยท > "To use TrendProof, you need a free API key. > 1. Open **https://trendproof.dev/dashboard#keys** (sign up if needed โ 5 free trial credits included) > 2. Copy
Python urllib.request โ network access
scripts/trendproof.py ยท prose ยท downgraded ยท urllib.request
Python os.environ.get โ reads environment variable
scripts/trendproof.py ยท prose ยท downgraded ยท os.environ.get(
Permissions & capabilities
No declared permissions โ minimal attack surface.
credential_accessnetwork_out Is this flag fair?
Thanks โ recorded.