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Know What Your Agent's Tools Can Do to You: Scanning MCP Servers Before You Install Them

In an April 2026 audit, 27 detections from MCP security scanners boiled down to 6 genuine concerns. The scanners weren't missing attacks — they were crying wolf, which in a CI pipeline is the same failure wearing a different coat. So I built a scanner whose first feature is its own error profile: e…

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  1. 2026-11-03 19:07 · DEV Community — AI
    Know What Your Agent's Tools Can Do to You: Scanning MCP Servers Before You Install Them

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