hypogenic

Fail

Audited by Socket on Mar 3, 2026

1 alert found:

Malware
MalwareHIGH
SKILL.md

The Hypogenic skill fragment is broadly coherent with its stated purpose: a modular, data-driven hypothesis generation framework with literature integration, CLI and Python API usage, and optional caching/literature processing components. The footprint is proportional to its goals and uses standard external dependencies (PyPI, GitHub datasets, Redis, GROBID). However, there are several risk signals and inconsistencies worth noting: typos in installation commands (uv pip install), reliance on multiple external tools and services without explicit credential management details, and lack of concrete security controls around credentials, data minimization, and transitive dependencies. The presence of remote API usage and optional Redis/GROBID components increases the risk surface, though not inherently malicious. Overall, the analysis deems the fragment SUSPICIOUS to MEDIUM risk (securityRisk around 0.55), with elevated concern for credential handling and transitive installs if not properly secured. The package itself does not demonstrate malicious intent in this fragment, but the combination of external dependencies, data flows to LLM services, and optional networked components justifies careful review before deployment.

Confidence: 75%Severity: 75%
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Analyzed At
Mar 3, 2026, 08:52 PM
Package URL
pkg:socket/skills-sh/K-Dense-AI%2Fclaude-scientific-skills%2Fhypogenic%2F@97cabc8efeaaa562f79c1e04ed0e565d7fe85ab1