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Code snippets to reproduce MCP tool poisoning attacks.

3 mentions on Hacker News by 3 people: 0 stories, 3 comments · first 2025-04-06 · latest 2025-04-14

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  1. I've recently written a custom MCP server. > An MCP server is at it's heart some 'thing' that provides a set of 'tools' that an LLM can invoke. A "tool" is one of several capabilities that a MCP server can provide to its callers. Other…
    comment by kiitos · 2025-04-14 · in Everything wrong with MCP
  2. > they only incur a cost to the client, and only impact the user context, if/when they're invoked. Look it up. Look up the cross server injection examples. I guarantee you this is not true. An MCP server is at it's heart some 'thing' that…
    comment by noodletheworld · 2025-04-14 · in Everything wrong with MCP
  3. The post highlights and cites a few attack scenarios we originally described in a security note (tool poisoning, shadowing, MCP rug pull), published a few days ago [1]. I am the author of said blog post at Invariant Labs. Different from…
    comment by lbeurerkellner · 2025-04-06 · in The “S” in MCP Stands for Security