alphafold2
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Audited by Gen Agent Trust Hub on Jul 2, 2026
Risk Level: SAFE
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- [EXTERNAL_DOWNLOADS]: The skill references and uses the public MMseqs2 server at
api.colabfold.com. This is the documented and intended behavior for ColabFold to avoid requiring massive local databases. While user sequence data is sent to this external service, it is clearly disclosed in both the metadata and the documentation. - [DATA_EXFILTRATION]: Sequence data is transmitted to
api.colabfold.comas part of the tool's core functionality. The skill provides clear instructions on how to minimize this interaction by using the--msa-onlyflag and caching results locally. - [COMMAND_EXECUTION]: The skill documents the use of the
colabfold_batchcommand-line tool. It also provides technical guidance on usingsedto patch environment-specific issues inbatch.pywhen running under gVisor sandboxes to prevent infinite memory allocation loops. - [SAFE]: The external resources referenced, such as Google DeepMind's AlphaFold repository and the Steinegger Lab's ColabFold repository, are well-known and reputable sources in the bioinformatics community.
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