public-relations
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Audited by Gen Agent Trust Hub on Aug 24, 2026
Risk Level: SAFEEXTERNAL_DOWNLOADSPROMPT_INJECTION
Full Analysis
- [INDIRECT_PROMPT_INJECTION]: The skill is designed to ingest and analyze data from untrusted external sources, which could potentially contain malicious instructions intended to manipulate the agent's behavior.
- Ingestion points: The skill fetches data from Google News RSS feeds, the Hacker News API, and Reddit (via
references/newsjacking.md), as well as podcast RSS feeds (viareferences/podcast-guest-prep.md). - Boundary markers: The instructions lack explicit delimiters or "ignore previous instructions" warnings when processing the interpolated external data.
- Capability inventory: The skill uses
curlfor network requests anddev-browserfor web research, which are used to retrieve the external content. - Sanitization: There is no evidence of content sanitization or validation before the external data is processed by the agent.
- [UNVERIFIABLE_DEPENDENCIES_AND_REMOTE_CODE_EXECUTION]: The skill utilizes external utilities and fetches data from remote servers.
- Package Installation: The file
references/newsjacking.mdrecommends the installation of thejqutility using the commandbrew install jq. - Remote Data Access: The skill provides examples of retrieving news data from well-known platforms including Google News (
news.google.com), Algolia's Hacker News API (hn.algolia.com), and Reddit (www.reddit.com).
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