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The config that runs before your model wakes up — a poisoned MCP setup, dissected

A SKILL.md is a promise your agent reads. An MCP config is a program your agent's runtime runs : commands, arguments, environment variables — plain JSON in a dotfile, pasted from blog posts and READMEs, committed to repos. Yesterday we dissected a poisoned SKILL.md (verdict: dangerous, 71/100). Tod…

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  1. 2026-11-08 18:57 · DEV Community — AI
    The config that runs before your model wakes up — a poisoned MCP setup, dissected

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