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We re-ran our MCP scanner comparison on 14,933 npm and PyPI tool lists, in gVisor, with two more scanners

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A week ago we ran three MCP security scanners on a tool-poisoning benchmark and 986 real servers . Three things in that post were weak. The real servers were all remote HTTP servers, while most local MCP tools are npm and PyPI packages. We compared only two other scanners. And it all ran on a works…

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  1. 2026-10-17 20:06 · DEV Community — AI
    We re-ran our MCP scanner comparison on 14,933 npm and PyPI tool lists, in gVisor, with two more scanners

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