public-relations
Pass
Audited by Gen Agent Trust Hub on Aug 30, 2026
Risk Level: SAFEINDIRECT_PROMPT_INJECTIONEXTERNAL_DOWNLOADS
Full Analysis
- [INDIRECT_PROMPT_INJECTION]: The skill is configured to ingest and process information from external, untrusted platforms which could be manipulated to include hidden instructions targeting the AI agent's behavior.
- Ingestion points: In
references/newsjacking.md, the skill fetches external data from Google News RSS feeds, Hacker News (via the Algolia API), and Reddit JSON endpoints. - Boundary markers: The skill does not include specific delimiters or instructions to the agent to disregard potentially malicious commands embedded within the retrieved news content.
- Capability inventory: The skill uses shell commands (
curl,jq,xmllint) and browser automation tools (dev-browser) to gather and analyze this external content. - Sanitization: There is no documentation of sanitization or input validation performed on the fetched external strings before they are presented to the agent for strategy development.
- [EXTERNAL_DOWNLOADS]: The skill initiates network requests to retrieve real-time news data.
- Evidence:
references/newsjacking.mdcontainscurlcommands targetingnews.google.com,hn.algolia.com, andreddit.com. These are well-known services used for legitimate news monitoring purposes.
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