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OpenClaw's rapid rise is hitting a familiar speed bump — its skill marketplace is now riddled with malware, with hundreds of malicious add-ons discovered by researchers. This is the classic tension between open ecosystems and security playing out in real-time with AI agents. A reminder that the "move fast" era of AI tools comes with real risks when third-party extensions can access your data.

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

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 "an attack surface," with the most-downloaded add-on serving […]

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