parallel-web-search
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Audited by Socket on Mar 11, 2026
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MalwareMalwareSKILL.md
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SKILL.md
The skill aligns with its stated purpose of performing web searches via a parallel CLI and producing structured, cited outputs. However, there are notable security concerns primarily around the installation method (curl | bash) and potential credential handling (API key exposure). The core functionality (web search, parsing, and citation) is coherent with the described usage, but the installation flow introduces supply-chain risk that elevates the overall risk score. Treat the installation approach as a primary risk vector and ensure proper verification of the installer URL and checksum, and implement secret management safeguards for any API keys used.
Confidence: 98%Severity: 55%
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