diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/config.yml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/config.yml
index 7ba6bf4f77a..1b38a9ddf05 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/config.yml
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/config.yml
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
-blank_issues_enabled: true
+blank_issues_enabled: false
 contact_links:
   - name: Onboarding
     url: https://discord.gg/clawd
-    about: New to Clawdbot? Join Discord for setup guidance from Krill in \#help.
+    about: New to OpenClaw? Join Discord for setup guidance from Krill in \#help.
   - name: Support
     url: https://discord.gg/clawd
     about: Get help from Krill and the community on Discord in \#help.
diff --git a/.github/workflows/auto-response.yml b/.github/workflows/auto-response.yml
index 4789f74cf1d..c979d120c48 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/auto-response.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/auto-response.yml
@@ -73,6 +73,18 @@ jobs:
                   ? label === "r: testflight"
                   : label?.name === "r: testflight",
               );
+              const hasSecurityLabel = (issue.labels ?? []).some((label) =>
+                typeof label === "string" ? label === "security" : label?.name === "security",
+              );
+              if (title.toLowerCase().includes("security") && !hasSecurityLabel) {
+                await github.rest.issues.addLabels({
+                  owner: context.repo.owner,
+                  repo: context.repo.repo,
+                  issue_number: issue.number,
+                  labels: ["security"],
+                });
+                return;
+              }
               if (title.toLowerCase().includes("testflight") && !hasTestflightLabel) {
                 await github.rest.issues.addLabels({
                   owner: context.repo.owner,
diff --git a/.github/workflows/stale.yml b/.github/workflows/stale.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..ccafcf01a18
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/stale.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+name: Stale
+
+on:
+  schedule:
+    - cron: "17 3 * * *"
+  workflow_dispatch:
+
+permissions: {}
+
+jobs:
+  stale:
+    permissions:
+      issues: write
+      pull-requests: write
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/create-github-app-token@d72941d797fd3113feb6b93fd0dec494b13a2547 # v1
+        id: app-token
+        with:
+          app-id: "2729701"
+          private-key: ${{ secrets.GH_APP_PRIVATE_KEY }}
+      - name: Mark stale issues and pull requests
+        uses: actions/stale@v9
+        with:
+          repo-token: ${{ steps.app-token.outputs.token }}
+          days-before-issue-stale: 7
+          days-before-issue-close: 5
+          days-before-pr-stale: 5
+          days-before-pr-close: 3
+          stale-issue-label: stale
+          stale-pr-label: stale
+          exempt-issue-labels: enhancement,maintainer,pinned,security,no-stale
+          exempt-pr-labels: maintainer,no-stale
+          operations-per-run: 500
+          exempt-all-assignees: true
+          remove-stale-when-updated: true
+          stale-issue-message: |
+            This issue has been automatically marked as stale due to inactivity.
+            Please add updates or it will be closed.
+          stale-pr-message: |
+            This pull request has been automatically marked as stale due to inactivity.
+            Please add updates or it will be closed.
+          close-issue-message: |
+            Closing due to inactivity.
+            If this is still an issue, please retry on the latest OpenClaw release and share updated details.
+            If you are absolutely sure it still happens on the latest release, open a new issue with fresh repro steps.
+          close-issue-reason: not_planned
+          close-pr-message: |
+            Closing due to inactivity.
+            If you believe this PR should be revived, post in #pr-thunderdome-dangerzone on Discord to talk to a maintainer.
+            That channel is the escape hatch for high-quality PRs that get auto-closed.