skills/mukul975/anthropic-cybersecurity-skills/investigating-ransomware-attack-artifacts/Gen Agent Trust Hub
investigating-ransomware-attack-artifacts
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Audited by Gen Agent Trust Hub on Sep 21, 2026
Risk Level: SAFECOMMAND_EXECUTIONPRIVILEGE_ESCALATIONINDIRECT_PROMPT_INJECTION
Full Analysis
- [COMMAND_EXECUTION]: The skill uses shell commands and inline Python scripts to automate the collection of forensic artifacts, such as searching for ransom notes, calculating file hashes, and parsing Windows event logs.\n- [PRIVILEGE_ESCALATION]: The workflow includes the use of
sudo insmodto load kernel modules (LiME) for memory forensics, which is a high-privilege operation required for legitimate memory capture on Linux systems.\n- [INDIRECT_PROMPT_INJECTION]: The skill processes potentially untrusted external data retrieved from the system under investigation.\n - Ingestion points: Ransom notes (e.g.,
README.txt), encrypted files, and Windows Event Logs (Security.evtx).\n - Boundary markers: No explicit delimiters or warnings are used when processing these files.\n
- Capability inventory: The skill performs file writes to a local case directory and network lookups via the VirusTotal API.\n
- Sanitization: Data extraction is performed via regular expressions, but there is no specific sanitization of external content before it is included in the final investigation report.\n- [SAFE]: All network communications are directed toward well-known, reputable cybersecurity platforms (VirusTotal, ID Ransomware, No More Ransom) for the purpose of threat identification and recovery assessment.
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