Security Hardener — Free OpenClaw Skill
Runs a 12-step security checklist on your OpenClaw instance and auto-fixes 7 of 12 checks. Know exactly where you stand.
Security reviewed. Manually tested and reviewed by the Remote OpenClaw team before going live.
What this skill does
- 12-step security audit — checks API key exposure, file permissions, network config, auth settings, logging, and more.
- Auto-fix 7 checks — automatically remediates the most common issues like open ports, weak permissions, and missing rate limits.
- Clear report card — generates a pass/fail summary so you can see your security posture at a glance.
- Actionable guidance — for the 5 checks that need manual attention, provides step-by-step remediation instructions.
- Re-scan on demand — run it again after fixes to verify everything is locked down.
How to install
Download the .md skill file from the link in your email, then copy it into your skills directory:
cp security-hardener.md ~/openclaw/skills/
Restart OpenClaw or run /skills reload and the Security Hardener will be ready to audit your setup.
Want more?
The free skill covers the basics. For a deeper setup, follow the 3-Tier Security Hardening guide or use the Security Checker tool for a full 12-point audit. Marketplace personas also come pre-configured with security best practices.
FAQ
Do I need coding experience?
No. Download the file, copy it into your skills folder, and reload.
What does it actually check?
API key exposure, file permissions, network config, auth settings, logging, rate limits, and more across 12 categories.
Can I run it again after fixing things?
Yes. Re-scan anytime to verify your fixes and confirm everything is locked down.