Agent audited a 300K-star skill pack in 70 seconds, found startup hook and usage counter
PrajwalTomar_ · x · 2026-11-05
Part 9 of the author's Claude workflow series: he runs an agent audit on GitHub repos before installing them.
On a very popular skill pack with 300K stars, in 70 seconds it found a hook that runs every time Claude Code starts, plus a usage counter that's on by default. The star count won't tell you any of that.
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