conducting-man-in-the-middle-attack-simulation

Warn

Audited by Socket on Sep 17, 2026

2 alerts found:

Securityx2
SecurityMEDIUM
SKILL.md

SUSPICIOUS: the skill’s actions are coherent with its stated purpose, but that purpose is to give an AI agent high-risk offensive network attack capability, including credential interception and traffic manipulation. Install provenance is mostly normal, yet the operational footprint is dangerous and inappropriate for broad agent use.

Confidence: 94%Severity: 90%
SecurityMEDIUM
scripts/agent.py

The code is a network security testing utility with explicit ARP spoofing, packet sniffing, host discovery, and report-generation capabilities. These operations can enable unauthorized traffic interception or network disruption, but the fragment shows no clear malware-specific behavior such as persistence, credential harvesting, covert exfiltration, or command execution. TLS verification is improperly disabled in an unused HSTS-check function, and ARP restoration contains a likely gateway MAC addressing bug. Use only on networks and systems where testing is authorized.

Confidence: 98%Severity: 82%
Audit Metadata
Analyzed At
Sep 17, 2026, 01:52 PM
Package URL
pkg:socket/skills-sh/mukul975%2Fanthropic-cybersecurity-skills%2Fconducting-man-in-the-middle-attack-simulation%2F@f808319f91676f253fbbd5699f75b22e2711422813cb4d9b3d43b97b11af3672