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Scary Agent Skills: Hidden Unicode Instructions in Skills ...And How To Catch Them

There is a lot of talk about Skills recently, both in terms of capabilities and security concerns. However, so far I haven’t seen anyone bring up hidden prompt injection. So, I figured to demo a Skills supply chain backdoor that survives human review. Additionally, I also built a basic scanner, and had my agent propose updates to OpenClaw to catch such attacks. Attack Surface Skills introduce comm

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Source category
Research & news
Report title
Scary Agent Skills: Hidden Unicode Instructions in Skills ...And How To Catch Them
First reported
Feb 11, 2026 13:00 UTC
Last reported
Feb 11, 2026 13:00 UTC
Catalog updated
Oct 08, 2026 03:44 UTC
Record ID
342e11b1fac559d617a6c2306c61431d9cca160c32590417a24a96e84fab5d07

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Source observations

src_c25d91fa3ad9ae9ac7

Source-provided label
Not reported
Evidence class
mentioned in report
Confidence
Not reported
Observed
Feb 11, 2026 13:00 UTC
Retrieved
Oct 08, 2026 03:44 UTC

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