clawsec-clawhub-checker

Automate pre-install reputation checks for ClawSec skills using VirusTotal insights.

Updated Feb 23, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/pohlai88/AFENDA-NEXUS --skill clawsec-clawhub-checker
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Skill: clawsec-clawhub-checker
Source: https://github.com/pohlai88/AFENDA-NEXUS/tree/main/.agents/skills/clawsec-clawhub-checker
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/pohlai88/AFENDA-NEXUS --skill clawsec-clawhub-checker

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires clawsec-suite, and includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Reduces the risk of installing unsafe or dubious skills by performing pre-install reputation checks that combine advisory signals with VirusTotal Code Insight data.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Intercepts clawhub install requests and evaluates risk before installation
  • Checks VirusTotal Code Insight scores and other signals, including age, updates, and author reputation
  • Requires explicit confirmation for high-risk skills via --confirm-reputation
  • Integrates with the clawsec advisory guardian to provide detailed risk reports during installs

Quick Start

Install the clawsec-suite first, then install clawsec-clawhub-checker and run the setup script to enable reputation checks.

Frequently Asked Questions about clawsec-clawhub-checker

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I check VirusTotal reputation scores before installing ClawHub skills?▼

Checking VirusTotal reputation scores before installing ClawHub skills is done by an automated pre-install reputation checker that intercepts install requests and evaluates risk by combining VirusTotal Code Insight data with advisory signals.

What signals are evaluated during a pre-install reputation check for security tools?▼

During a pre-install reputation check, the system evaluates multiple signals including VirusTotal Code Insight scores, skill age, update frequency, and author reputation to determine installation risk.

Do I need clawsec-suite to run automated VirusTotal checks on skill installations?▼

Yes, installing the clawsec-suite is a required prerequisite to run automated VirusTotal checks. The checker integrates with clawsec-suite hooks and environment configuration to properly intercept and evaluate ClawHub install requests.

How do I bypass or confirm high-risk skill installations flagged by reputation checks?▼

To confirm high-risk skill installations flagged by reputation checks, you must provide explicit confirmation using the designated command line flag. This threshold-based gating mechanism ensures intentional user action for skills failing the multi-layer scoring system.

What is the best way to secure ClawHub workflows against unsafe skill updates?▼

Securing ClawHub workflows against unsafe skill updates is best achieved by implementing an automated pre-install reputation check that applies multi-layer scoring with threshold-based gating, evaluating new and updated skills from diverse authors before installation.