Core Insights - Gen has launched the Gen Agent Trust Hub, a security platform aimed at ensuring safer adoption of autonomous AI agents like OpenClaw, which is crucial in the emerging AI Agentic Era [1][2][3] Company Overview - Gen is a global leader in digital security, operating trusted brands such as Norton, Avast, LifeLock, and MoneyLion, and is focused on empowering users with financial and cyber safety [1][7] Security Landscape - Gen Threat Labs has identified over 18,000 instances of OpenClaw exposed to the internet, with nearly 15% of the skills containing malicious instructions, indicating significant security vulnerabilities [3][4] - The shift in the threat landscape suggests that security failures are evolving from isolated incidents to persistent insider threats posed by trusted AI assistants [4] Gen Agent Trust Hub Features - The Gen Agent Trust Hub provides free safety tools for users of AI agents, including: - **Gen AI Skills Scanner**: A diagnostic tool that scans OpenClaw skill URLs for hidden logic, unauthorized data access, and malicious behavior [7] - **AI Skills Marketplace**: A curated repository of agent skills that are rigorously audited for security, offering a trusted alternative to public skill repositories [7] Future Outlook - The launch of OpenClaw marks the beginning of a new era of autonomous agents, with Gen committed to ensuring user safety as these technologies evolve [6]