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AI IntelligenceFeb 8, 2026AI Intelligence
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Hundreds of malicious 'skills' have turned the AI agent OpenClaw into a malware delivery system.

OpenClaw has now partnered with VirusTotal to scan all published skills. The incident underscores the fundamental security problems when AI agents can execute code.

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Hundreds of malicious 'skills' have turned the AI agent OpenClaw into a malware delivery system. OpenClaw has now partnered with VirusTotal to scan all published skills. The incident underscores the fundamental security problems when AI agents can execute code.