hackernews
ยท v1.0.0
Browse and search Hacker News. Fetch top, new, best, Ask HN, Show HN stories and job postings. View item details, comments, and user profiles. Search stories and comments via Algolia. Find "Who is hiring?" threads. Use for any HN-related queries like "what's trending on HN?", "search HN for AI", "show comments on story X", "who is hiring?", "latest Ask HN posts".
โ ๏ธ Hazard Flags
๐ Capabilities
Execution
- โ Shell execution
- โ Code execution
- โ Install dependencies
- โ Persistence
- Privilege: user
Filesystem
- โ Read workspace
- โ Write workspace
- โ Read home
- โ Write home
- โ Read system
- โ Delete
Network
- Egress: any
- โ Ingress
Credentials
- โ Environment vars
- โ Credential files
- โ Browser data
- โ Keychain
Actions
๐ Containment
Level: elevated
- SANDBOX_CONTAINER: Code execution capability
- LOG_ACTIONS: Audit trail for all actions
โก Risks
Mitigation: Remove destructive file operations.
Mitigation: Provide clear, detailed description of skill functionality
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Kill switch: Stop the agent process
Containment: Review logs for unexpected actions
Recovery: Depends on skill capabilities
๐ Raw SSDS JSON click to expand
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"ssds_version": "0.2.0",
"scanner_version": "0.4.0+fe6fd9123d50",
"created_at": "2026-03-05T02:01:12.017Z",
"created_by": {
"agent": "safeagentskills-cli/generate-ssds"
},
"language": "en",
"notes": "Auto-generated SSDS. Manual review recommended."
},
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"version": "1.0.0",
"format": "agent_skill",
"description": "Browse and search Hacker News. Fetch top, new, best, Ask HN, Show HN stories and job postings. View item details, comments, and user profiles. Search stories and comments via Algolia. Find \"Who is hiring?\" threads. Use for any HN-related queries like \"what's trending on HN?\", \"search HN for AI\", \"show comments on story X\", \"who is hiring?\", \"latest Ask HN posts\".",
"publisher": "ClawHub",
"source": {
"channel": "local"
},
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"hash_method": "files_sorted"
}
},
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"can_exec_code": false,
"privilege_level": "user",
"can_install_deps": false,
"can_persist": false
},
"filesystem": {
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"reads_system": false,
"writes_workspace": false,
"writes_user_home": false,
"writes_system": false,
"can_delete": true
},
"network": {
"egress": "any",
"ingress": false
},
"credentials": {
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"reads_credential_files": false,
"reads_browser_data": false,
"reads_keychain": false
},
"services": [],
"actions": {
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"can_post_public": false,
"can_purchase": false,
"can_transfer_money": false,
"can_deploy": false,
"can_delete_external": false
},
"prompt_injection_surfaces": [
"web"
],
"content_types": [
"general"
]
},
"hazards": {
"hdac": {
"H": 3,
"D": 0,
"A": 0,
"C": 1
},
"flags": [
"EXEC",
"FS_DELETE",
"NET_EGRESS_ANY",
"PI_WEB"
],
"custom_flags": [
{
"code": "FILE_DELETE",
"name": "File Deletion",
"description": "Can delete files in: scripts/hn.sh"
},
{
"code": "TOOL_ABUSE",
"name": "Unauthorized Tool Use",
"description": "MCP_SYS_FILE_DESTRUCTION, MCP_SYS_CRITICAL_ACCESS: File destruction or wiping commands"
},
{
"code": "SOCIAL_ENGINEERING",
"name": "Social Engineering Risk",
"description": "SOCIAL_ENG_VAGUE_DESCRIPTION: Skill description is too vague or missing"
}
],
"confidence": {
"level": "medium",
"basis": [
"static_analysis"
],
"notes": "Detected 3 security patterns (3 vendored rule hits). Review recommended."
},
"rationale": {
"H": "H3: Shell/code execution or persistence detected",
"D": "D0: No sensitive data access",
"A": "A0: No side effects detected",
"C": "C1: General content"
}
},
"containment": {
"level": "elevated",
"required": [
{
"control": "SANDBOX_CONTAINER",
"reason": "Code execution capability"
}
],
"recommended": [
{
"control": "LOG_ACTIONS",
"reason": "Audit trail for all actions"
}
],
"uncontained_risk": "Risk level depends on manual review of actual capabilities."
},
"risks": {
"risks": [
{
"risk": "Unauthorized tool use: MCP_SYS_FILE_DESTRUCTION, MCP_SYS_CRITICAL_ACCESS",
"severity": "critical",
"mitigation": "Remove destructive file operations."
},
{
"risk": "Social engineering indicators: SOCIAL_ENG_VAGUE_DESCRIPTION",
"severity": "low",
"mitigation": "Provide clear, detailed description of skill functionality"
}
],
"limitations": [
"Static analysis only - runtime behavior not verified"
]
},
"incident_response": {
"kill_switch": [
"Stop the agent process"
],
"containment": [
"Review logs for unexpected actions"
],
"recovery": [
"Depends on skill capabilities"
]
},
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"evidence_id": "EV:file-1",
"type": "file_excerpt",
"title": "_meta.json",
"file_path": "_meta.json"
},
{
"evidence_id": "EV:file-2",
"type": "file_excerpt",
"title": "scripts/hn.sh",
"file_path": "scripts/hn.sh"
},
{
"evidence_id": "EV:file-3",
"type": "file_excerpt",
"title": "SKILL.md",
"file_path": "SKILL.md"
},
{
"evidence_id": "EV:cisco-1",
"type": "file_excerpt",
"title": "MCP_SYS_FILE_DESTRUCTION [CRITICAL] scripts/hn.sh:89: rm -rf \"$tmpdir\"",
"file_path": "scripts/hn.sh"
},
{
"evidence_id": "EV:cisco-2",
"type": "file_excerpt",
"title": "MCP_SYS_CRITICAL_ACCESS [HIGH] scripts/hn.sh:1: #!/usr/bin/env bash",
"file_path": "scripts/hn.sh"
},
{
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"type": "file_excerpt",
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}
]
}