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We ran three MCP security scanners on a tool-poisoning benchmark and 986 real servers

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An MCP server tells the model what its tools do, and the model believes it. Tool poisoning hides an instruction in that description: read this key first, send that email somewhere else. Scanners for it exist. Very few of them publish the two numbers that matter: how many poisoned tools they block,…

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  1. 2026-10-09 17:16 · DEV Community — AI
    We ran three MCP security scanners on a tool-poisoning benchmark and 986 real servers

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