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mcp-scanner

Inspect MCP server tools for suspicious descriptions and security findings.

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Why it is listed

Useful before connecting an unfamiliar server to a coding agent with repository access.

Install

Run `uv tool install --python 3.13 cisco-ai-mcp-scanner`.

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Compatibility

Alternatives

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