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OpenClaw: risks for agent users and how to mitigate them
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Summary
This Securelist article highlights the significant security risks associated with OpenClaw, a popular AI agent ecosystem used globally for automating tasks. The system’s widespread adoption, combined with a large marketplace of user-created skills, has created vulnerabilities that attackers can exploit, particularly through malicious skills. The article details the discovery of numerous vulnerabilities, the potential for supply-chain attacks via skills, and outlines mitigation strategies including scanning and behavioral analysis.
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