Agent Skills: Explore security threats and controls

14 · Red Hat · March 10, 2026, 7:32 a.m.
Summary
This blog post discusses the newly released Agent Skills functionality by Anthropic and explores the security threats and controls associated with its implementation. It covers the structure of skills, potential security risks such as malicious scripts and prompt injections, and offers recommendations for mitigating these risks. Key technologies and practices for securing skills are highlighted, along with the importance of collaboration between developers and security teams to enhance safety in AI environments.