etetoolkit
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Audited by Gen Agent Trust Hub on Apr 29, 2026
Risk Level: SAFEEXTERNAL_DOWNLOADSCOMMAND_EXECUTION
Full Analysis
- [SAFE]: The skill instructions and scripts contain no evidence of malicious behavior, prompt injection, or data exfiltration. The skill follows standard bioinformatics procedures.
- [EXTERNAL_DOWNLOADS]: The skill retrieves biological data from the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).
- Evidence: The
NCBITaxaclass documented inSKILL.mdandreferences/api_reference.mdautomatically downloads the NCBI taxonomy database (~300MB) to a local cache folder (~/.etetoolkit/taxa.sqlite). This is a trusted and well-known service in the scientific community. - [COMMAND_EXECUTION]: Provides utility scripts designed for command-line execution for tree processing tasks.
- Evidence: Usage examples in
SKILL.mddemonstrate how to usescripts/tree_operations.pyandscripts/quick_visualize.pyfor tasks such as format conversion, tree rooting, and rendering visualizations. - [SAFE]: System-level installation commands for GUI dependencies are provided as standard administrative procedures.
- Evidence:
SKILL.mdincludesbrew installandsudo apt-get installcommands for Qt and PyQt5, which are necessary for the library's rendering capabilities.
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