341 malicious add-on skills push infostealer to AI agent users
Koi Security audited 2,857 skills on ClawHub, the registry of add-on skills for the OpenClaw agent. It found 341 malicious skills across several campaigns, collectively named ClawHavoc. Most used fake 'prerequisite' install steps to deliver the Atomic Stealer (AMOS) infostealer and steal credentials from users' machines.
Damage
341 of 2,857 skills malicious (335 delivering AMOS); number of infected users unquantified
Sources
The Hacker News, second source. The primary Koi Security report URL was not retrieved. Cisco separately reported (~28 Jan) that a third-party skill silently exfiltrated data via prompt injection.
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