OpenClaw’s AI ‘skill’ extensions are a security nightmare

Published: (February 4, 2026 at 02:03 PM EST)
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Source: The Verge

Source: The Verge

Security Concerns with OpenClaw Skills

OpenClaw, the AI agent that has exploded in popularity over the past week, is raising new security concerns after researchers uncovered malware in hundreds of user‑submitted “skill” add‑ons on its marketplace. In a post on Monday, 1Password product VP Jason Meller says OpenClaw’s skill hub has become a “security nightmare.”

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