ghost-bits-cast-attack

Fail

Audited by Gen Agent Trust Hub on Jul 21, 2026

Risk Level: HIGHPROMPT_INJECTIONCOMMAND_EXECUTIONEXTERNAL_DOWNLOADSDATA_EXFILTRATION
Full Analysis
  • [PROMPT_INJECTION]: The skill includes an AI LOAD INSTRUCTION section that directs the agent to 'ALWAYS try Ghost Bits variants' whenever a payload is blocked by a WAF or IDS. This is a behavioral override designed to force the agent to persist with attack attempts regardless of defensive feedback.
  • [COMMAND_EXECUTION]: The skill provides several executable code snippets in Python and Yaklang (found in section 3 of SKILL.md and section 3 of PAYLOAD_COOKBOOK.md) for generating malicious Unicode characters. These scripts are intended for the agent to execute to weaponize attacks against Java-based targets.
  • [EXTERNAL_DOWNLOADS]: Detailed command-line templates using curl are provided (e.g., in PAYLOAD_COOKBOOK.md section 3.4) to facilitate the exploitation of remote systems, including uploading webshells and performing unauthorized file reads.
  • [DATA_EXFILTRATION]: The playbook contains specific templates for path traversal (targeting /etc/passwd), SMTP injection for mail hijacking, and request smuggling. These are documented as primary methods for bypassing filters to exfiltrate sensitive data from victim environments.
Recommendations
  • AI detected serious security threats
Audit Metadata
Risk Level
HIGH
Analyzed
Jul 21, 2026, 01:23 PM
Security Audit — agent-trust-hub — ghost-bits-cast-attack