apify-ai-search-visibility-tracker

Warn

Audited by Gen Agent Trust Hub on Jun 12, 2026

Risk Level: MEDIUMCOMMAND_EXECUTIONDATA_EXFILTRATIONEXTERNAL_DOWNLOADSPROMPT_INJECTION
Full Analysis
  • [COMMAND_EXECUTION]: The skill includes an installation script, install_cron.sh, which automates the setup of recurring tasks using system schedulers (cron on Linux and launchd on macOS). This script modifies system configuration files to ensure the tracking runner executes on a schedule. Although the script requires user confirmation and uses absolute paths, modifying system persistence mechanisms is a high-privilege operation.\n- [DATA_EXFILTRATION]: The run_snapshot.py script transmits data, including search prompts and results from AI search engines, to the Apify API (api.apify.com). It also archives raw data in an Apify Key-Value store. This behavior is documented as a core feature for long-term tracking and history reporting, utilizing the vendor's own infrastructure.\n- [EXTERNAL_DOWNLOADS]: The skill orchestrates the execution of remote Apify Actors, specifically apify/google-search-scraper and apify/website-content-crawler. These actors are hosted and maintained by Apify, and their usage is central to the skill's functionality.\n- [PROMPT_INJECTION]: The skill exhibits an attack surface for indirect prompt injection as it processes untrusted data from external AI search engines.\n
  • Ingestion points: The run_snapshot.py script ingests data from external AI search engines via the apify/google-search-scraper actor output.\n
  • Boundary markers: No explicit delimiters or boundary markers are used when processing the text returned by AI search engines.\n
  • Capability inventory: The script has the capability to write local markdown reports and transmit data to the Apify API.\n
  • Sanitization: The script uses re.escape() to sanitize brand names for matching, but it lacks comprehensive sanitization or filtering of the AI-generated content.
Audit Metadata
Risk Level
MEDIUM
Analyzed
Jun 12, 2026, 09:41 PM
Security Audit — agent-trust-hub — apify-ai-search-visibility-tracker