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research-paper-writing

Write ML papers for NeurIPS/ICML/ICLR: design→submit.

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Security

2 findings: 1 critical severity, 1 medium severity. Installing this skill is not recommended: please review these findings carefully if you do intend to do so.

Critical

E005: Suspicious download URL detected in skill instructions.

What this means

Detected a suspicious URL in the skill instructions that could lead the agent to download and execute malicious scripts or binaries. This includes links to executables from untrusted sources, typosquatting of official packages, URL shorteners that obscure the destination, and personal file hosting services.

Why it was flagged

This set includes a direct remote script URL (https://mcp.exa.ai/mcp) that the skill instructs to run via npx, which is a high-risk pattern because npx can fetch and execute arbitrary code from an external host.

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Medium

W013: Attempt to modify system services in skill instructions.

What this means

The skill prompts the agent to compromise the security or integrity of the user’s machine by modifying system-level services or configurations, such as obtaining elevated privileges, altering startup scripts, or changing system-wide settings.

Why it was flagged

The skill explicitly instructs running system package installation with sudo (e.g., "sudo apt install latexdiff") and suggests installing system/TeX packages, which encourages privileged system changes that can modify the machine state.

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NousResearch/hermes-agent
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