weak-encryption-anti-pattern
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Audited by Gen Agent Trust Hub on Oct 1, 2026
Risk Level: SAFE
Full Analysis
- [SAFE]: The skill serves as a documentation resource for security best practices. It educates the user/agent on avoiding obsolete cryptographic algorithms (DES, RC4) and insecure modes of operation (ECB).
- [SAFE]: Code snippets provided for illustrative purposes correctly distinguish between vulnerable implementations and secure alternatives. The 'GOOD' example follows modern standards by utilizing Authenticated Encryption with Associated Data (AEAD) via AES-256-GCM with proper nonce handling.
- [SAFE]: External links are directed toward reputable security databases and research repositories, including the OWASP Top 10, CWE (Common Weakness Enumeration), and CAPEC (Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification).
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