# Over 575 malicious OpenClaw skills delivered malware to Windows and macOS

Source: [Help Net Security](https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/11/10/acronis-ai-agent-cyberattacks-report/) · 2026-11-10 · Security
Page: https://themorning.dev/story/over-575-malicious-openclaw-skills-delivered-malware-to-windows-and-macos-4b5815d13aa1db94
Kind: security · Impact: high

## In brief

- Over 575 malicious OpenClaw skills delivered malware to Windows and macOS, per Help Net Security.
- Acronis TRU Cyber Pulse 2026 reports cybercriminals using AI agents to coordinate attacks.
- Attackers also use stolen credentials to access linked services and tools that interfere with intrusion detection and system recovery.

## Why it matters

Developers who install third-party OpenClaw skills may run malware on Windows and macOS machines, and linked services could be reached with stolen credentials.

## Coverage

- [Over 575 malicious OpenClaw skills delivered malware to Windows and macOS](https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/11/10/acronis-ai-agent-cyberattacks-report/) — Help Net Security, 2026-11-10

Tags: security, malware, openclaw, ai-agents, supply-chain

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