Skillhawk — Security skill for Claude Code
Catch dangerous AI agent skills before they catch you.
How to install Skillhawk
This entry records only its repository, not the path inside it, so there is no
exact command to give. Open Berserk-hub150/skillhawk and copy the folder into
~/.claude/skills/, or the file into ~/.claude/agents/.
What Skillhawk does
Catch dangerous AI agent skills before they catch you. Zero-dependency security scanner for Agent Skills, SKILL.md and MCP configs.
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README
SkillHawk
Security scanner + hands-on lab for AI Agent Skills, `SKILL.md` and MCP configs
**Catch dangerous agent instructions before they touch your shell, files or credentials.**
[](https://github.com/Berserk-hub150/skillhawk/actions/workflows/ci.yml) [](https://github.com/Berserk-hub150/skillhawk/releases/latest)   [](https://github.com/Berserk-hub150/skillhawk/issues?q=is%3Aissue%20state%3Aopen%20label%3A%22good%20first%20issue%22)
🧪 5-Minute AI Agent Security Challenge
Can you repair an unsafe AI Agent Skill before SkillHawk catches it?
**Fork → edit in the browser → push → GitHub Actions grades you automatically.**
**[🍴 START THE CHALLENGE — FORK SKILLHAWK](https://github.com/Berserk-hub150/skillhawk/fork)**
**10 levels · automatic progress · weekly bonus challenge · shareable Defender badge · Hall of Defenders**
No local setup is required for the challenge ladder.
20-second flow: Fork → enable Actions → fix Level 1 → commit → watch your progress update. Click the demo to start your fork.
⭐ **[Star SkillHawk](https://github.com/Berserk-hub150/skillhawk)** · 🛡️ **[Read the Security Lab](lab/README.md)**
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