# NousResearch/hermes-agent · blocked-page-recovery skill dropped by exfil scanner

## Open now

- 1 issue, 2 PRs open on GitHub.
- #98474: Bundled skill research/blocked-page-recovery trips the exfil_curl context scanner — silently dropped from the prompt on every fresh v0.20.6 install
- PR #98489: fix(skills): ship blocked-page-recovery's Jina example in a shape our own scanners accept
- PR #98490: fix(skills): keep bundled blocked-page recovery available

A bundled skill's Jina example triggers the exfil_curl context scanner, causing it to be silently excluded from prompts on fresh installs. The members address diagnosing and fixing the skill's format so it passes scanner checks and remains available.

## TL;DR

- 3 member(s): 1 open issue(s), 0 closed issue(s), 2 open PR(s), 0 merged PR(s), 0 PR(s) closed without merging.
- No fix has been merged to main; one or more PRs were attempted (see below).
- **Recommended:** review the prior/competing PR(s) below. A fix was attempted but not merged; your case may extend or revive that work.

## Maintainer resolution verdict

- Internal-tracker verdict over this cluster's issue members: `unresolved`. This is distinct from the fix status above. Weigh it yourself.

## How this cluster was grouped

- Link evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.
- Pairwise link density `0.67`: the share of member pairs that carry a link, counting a structural link in full and a relevance-only link at 0.36. `1.00` means every pair is linked.

## Open related issues

- #98474: Bundled skill research/blocked-page-recovery trips the exfil_curl context scanner — silently dropped from the prompt on every fresh v0.20.6 install

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#98489: fix(skills): ship blocked-page-recovery's Jina example in a shape our own scanners accept**. open
  - maintainer direction: category `uncategorized`; implication `needs_llm`
  - files: `skills/web/blocked-page-recovery/SKILL.md`, `tests/tools/test_bundled_skills_self_scan.py`
- **#98490: fix(skills): keep bundled blocked-page recovery available**. open
  - maintainer direction: category `duplicate_of`; implication `duplicate`; refs `#98489`
  - files: `skills/web/blocked-page-recovery/SKILL.md`, `tests/tools/test_threat_patterns.py`

## Fix status

- No merged fix on record.
- Subsystem: `skills`
