August 8, 2026

Malicious AI ‘skills’ turned agents into credential thieves, at scale

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Security researchers at Zenity Labs uncovered a credential-stealing campaign on skills.sh, a public registry of add-ons for AI agents run by Vercel. They unveiled the research at the Black Hat conference. Attackers had cloned real skills into typosqu...