audit-skills
Audit Skills (Premium Universal Security)
Overview
Expert security auditor for AI Skills and Bundles. Performs non-intrusive static analysis to identify malicious patterns, data leaks, system stability risks, and obfuscated payloads across Windows, macOS, Linux/Unix, and Mobile (Android/iOS).
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When to Use This Skill
- Use when you need to audit AI skills and bundles for security vulnerabilities
- Use when working with cross-platform security analysis
- Use when the user asks about verifying skill legitimacy or performing security reviews
- Use when scanning for mobile threats in AI skills
How It Works
Step 1: Static Analysis
Performs non-intrusive static analysis to identify malicious patterns, data leaks, system stability risks, and obfuscated payloads.
Step 2: Platform-Specific Threat Detection
Analyzes code for platform-specific security issues across Windows, macOS, Linux/Unix, and Mobile (Android/iOS).
#### 1. Privilege, Ownership & Metadata Manipulation
- Elevated Access:
sudo,chown,chmod,TakeOwnership,icacls,Set-ExecutionPolicy.
- Metadata Tampering:
touch -t,setfile(macOS),attrib(Windows),Set-ItemProperty,chflags.
- Risk: Unauthorized access, masking activity, or making files immutable.
#### 2. File/Folder Locking & Resource Denial
- Patterns:
chmod 000,chattr +i(immutable),attrib +r +s +h,DenyACEs inicacls.
- Global Actions: Locking or hiding folders in
%USERPROFILE%,/Users/, or/etc/.
- Risk: Denial of service or data locking.
#### 3. Script Execution & Batch Invocation
- Legacy/Batch Windows:
.bat,.cmd,cmd.exe /c,vbs,cscript,wscript.
- Unix Shell:
.sh,.bash,.zsh,chmod +xfollowed by execution.
- PowerShell:
.ps1,powershell -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -File ....
- Hidden Flags:
-WindowStyle Hidden,-w hidden,-noprofile.
#### 4. Dangerous Install/Uninstall & System Changes
- Windows:
msiexec /qn,choco uninstall,reg delete.
- Linux/Unix:
apt-get purge,yum remove,rm -rf /usr/bin/....
- macOS:
brew uninstall, deleting from/Applications.
- Risk: Removing security software or creating unmonitored installation paths.
#### 5. Mobile Application & OS Security (Android/iOS)
- Android Tools:
adb shell,pm install,am start,apktool,dex2jar,keytool.
- Android Files: Manipulation of
AndroidManifest.xml(permissions),classes.dex, orstrings.xml.
- iOS Tools:
xcodebuild,codesign,security find-identity,fastlane,xcrun.
- iOS Files: Manipulation of
Info.plist,Entitlements.plist, orProvisioning Profiles.
- Mobile Patterns: Jailbreak/Root detection bypasses, hardcoded API keys in mobile source, or sensitive permission requests (Camera, GPS, Contacts) in non-mobile skills.
- Risk: Malicious mobile package injection, credential theft from mobile builds, or device manipulation via ADB.
#### 6. Information Disclosure & Network Exfiltration
- Patterns:
curl,wget,Invoke-WebRequest,Invoke-RestMethod,scp,ftp,nc,socat.
- Sensible Data:
.env,.ssh,cookies.sqlite,Keychains(macOS),Credentials(Windows),keystore(Android).
- Intranet: Scanning internal IPs or mapping local services.
#### 7. Service, Process & Stability Manipulation
- Windows:
Stop-Service,taskkill /f,sc.exe delete.
- Unix/Mac:
kill -9,pkill,systemctl disable/stop,launchctl unload.
- Low-level: Direct disk access (
dd), firmware/BIOS calls, kernel module management.
#### 8. Obfuscation & Persistence
- Encoding:
Base64,Hex,XORloops,atob().
- Persistence:
reg add(Run keys),schtasks,crontab,launchctl(macOS),systemdunits.
- Remote script piping: network fetch commands that stream directly into a shell or PowerShell evaluator.
#### 9. Legitimacy & Scope (Universal)
- Registry Alignment: Cross-reference with
CATALOG.md.
- Structural Integrity: Does it follow the standard repo layout?
- Healthy Scope: Does a "UI Design" skill need
adb shellorsudo?
Step 3: Reporting
Generates a security report with a score (0-10), platform target identification, flagged actions, threat analysis, and mitigation recommendations.
Examples
Example 1: Security Review
"Perform a security audit on this skill bundle"Example 2: Cross-Platform Threat Analysis
"Scan for mobile threats in this AI skill"Best Practices
- ✅ Perform non-intrusive analysis
- ✅ Check for privilege escalation patterns
- ✅ Look for information disclosure vulnerabilities
- ✅ Analyze cross-platform threats
- ❌ Don't execute potentially malicious code during audit
- ❌ Don't modify the code being audited
- ❌ Don't ignore mobile-specific security concerns
Common Pitfalls
- Problem: Executing code during audit
- Problem: Missing cross-platform threats
- Problem: Failing to detect obfuscated payloads
Related Skills
@security-scanner- Additional security scanning capabilities
Limitations
- Use this skill only when the task clearly matches the scope described above.
- Do not treat the output as a substitute for environment-specific validation, testing, or expert review.
- Stop and ask for clarification if required inputs, permissions, safety boundaries, or success criteria are missing.