Is intercept-mcp safe to use?

intercept-mcp has a security risk score of 100/100 (CRITICAL risk). Our security analysis detected 142 findings. Review the detailed security assessment below to understand the specific risks before installation.

What are the security risks of intercept-mcp?

Based on our automated security analysis, intercept-mcp presents critical risk level. The extension is analyzed for malware patterns, secret exposure, network communications, permissions, and supply chain vulnerabilities.

How is the security score calculated?

Risky Plugins calculates security scores using weighted categories: severity of findings (25 points max), malware detections (35 points), secret exposure (28 points), network communications (10 points), and obfuscation (10 points). Scores range from 0-100, with higher scores indicating greater risk.

What does CRITICAL, HIGH, MEDIUM, LOW, MINIMAL risk mean?

CRITICAL (80-100): Severe security issues like malware. HIGH (60-79): Significant vulnerabilities. MEDIUM (40-59): Moderate security concerns. LOW (20-39): Minor issues. MINIMAL (0-19): Very low risk. Always review findings before installing any extension.

Is "intercept-mcp" on MCP Registry Safe to Install?

Name: intercept-mcp
Availability: InStock
Author: jnordq

jnordq · mcp · v3.0.10

MCP server with multi-tier fallback chain for fetching web content as clean markdown

Risk Assessment

Analyzed

100

out of 100

CRITICAL

142 security findings detected across all analyzers

MCP server analyzed for tool poisoning, prompt injection, and data exfiltration

Severity Breakdown

Critical

High

Medium

Low

Info

Finding Categories

Malware Signatures

Secrets

Network

IoC Indicators

YARA Rules Matched

8 rules(38 hits)

postinstall environment access postinstall file download postinstall file manipulation postinstall crypto operations postinstall system command postinstall obfuscation credential env files postinstall network communication

MCP Server Analysis

MCP servers expose tools and resources to AI assistants. Unlike browser extensions, they run as standalone processes with direct system access. Tool definitions are analyzed for prompt injection, data exfiltration, and tool poisoning patterns.

About This Extension

MCP server with multi-tier fallback chain for fetching web content as clean markdown

Detailed Findings

72 total

YARA Rule Matches

8 rules

Indicators of Compromise

Network indicators, suspicious strings, and potential IoCs extracted during analysis

URLs

IP Addresses

Domains

Strings

All Indicators · 70

Domain

detected Domain: msg.author

XIOC detected Domain: msg.author

extracted_from_files

URL

detected URL: https://api.search.brave.com/res/v1/web/search?q=$

XIOC detected URL: https://api.search.brave.com/res/v1/web/search?q=$

extracted_from_files

URL

detected URL: https://github.com/bighippoman/intercept-mcp.git

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/bighippoman/intercept-mcp.git

extracted_from_files

URL

detected URL: https://www.reddit.com/search.json?q=url:$

XIOC detected URL: https://www.reddit.com/search.json?q=url:$

extracted_from_files

URL

detected URL: https://reddit.com$

XIOC detected URL: https://reddit.com$

extracted_from_files

URL

detected URL: https://api.semanticscholar.org/graph/v1/paper/URL:$

XIOC detected URL: https://api.semanticscholar.org/graph/v1/paper/URL:$

extracted_from_files

URL

detected URL: https://archive.org/wayback/available?url=$

XIOC detected URL: https://archive.org/wayback/available?url=$

extracted_from_files

URL

detected URL: https://export.arxiv.org/api/query?id_list=$

XIOC detected URL: https://export.arxiv.org/api/query?id_list=$

extracted_from_files

URL

detected URL: https://arxiv.org/pdf/$

XIOC detected URL: https://arxiv.org/pdf/$

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URL

detected URL: https://api.fxtwitter.com/$

XIOC detected URL: https://api.fxtwitter.com/$

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URL

detected URL: https://brave.com/search/api/))

XIOC detected URL: https://brave.com/search/api/))

extracted_from_files

URL

detected URL: https://brave.com/search/api/)

XIOC detected URL: https://brave.com/search/api/)

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URL

detected URL: https://api.codetabs.com/v1/proxy?quest=$

XIOC detected URL: https://api.codetabs.com/v1/proxy?quest=$

extracted_from_files

URL

detected URL: https://api.crossref.org/works/$

XIOC detected URL: https://api.crossref.org/works/$

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URL

detected URL: https://hn.algolia.com/api/v1/search?query=$

XIOC detected URL: https://hn.algolia.com/api/v1/search?query=$

extracted_from_files

URL

detected URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=$

XIOC detected URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=$

extracted_from_files

URL

detected URL: https://r.jina.ai/$

XIOC detected URL: https://r.jina.ai/$

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: fetcher.name

XIOC detected Domain: fetcher.name

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: webresults.map

XIOC detected Domain: webresults.map

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: github.com

XIOC detected Domain: github.com

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: readme.md

XIOC detected Domain: readme.md

extracted_from_files

URL

detected URL: https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/@bighippoman/intercept-mcp

XIOC detected URL: https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/@bighippoman/intercept-mcp

extracted_from_files

URL

detected URL: https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/@bighippoman/intercept-mcp/badge

XIOC detected URL: https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/@bighippoman/intercept-mcp/badge

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: tweet.quote.author

XIOC detected Domain: tweet.quote.author

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: tweet.photos

XIOC detected Domain: tweet.photos

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: www.youtube.com

XIOC detected Domain: www.youtube.com

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: details.author

XIOC detected Domain: details.author

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: search.sapti.me

XIOC detected Domain: search.sapti.me

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: tierfetchers.map

XIOC detected Domain: tierfetchers.map

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: f.name

XIOC detected Domain: f.name

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: cdn.syndication.twimg.com

XIOC detected Domain: cdn.syndication.twimg.com

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: t.author.name

XIOC detected Domain: t.author.name

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: t.media

XIOC detected Domain: t.media

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: t.quote.author.name

XIOC detected Domain: t.quote.author.name

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: t.date

XIOC detected Domain: t.date

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: tweet.author

XIOC detected Domain: tweet.author

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: tweet.date

XIOC detected Domain: tweet.date

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: api.semanticscholar.org

XIOC detected Domain: api.semanticscholar.org

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: data.authors.map

XIOC detected Domain: data.authors.map

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: a.name

XIOC detected Domain: a.name

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: archive.org

XIOC detected Domain: archive.org

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: export.arxiv.org

XIOC detected Domain: export.arxiv.org

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: api.fxtwitter.com

XIOC detected Domain: api.fxtwitter.com

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: api.vxtwitter.com

XIOC detected Domain: api.vxtwitter.com

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: r.jina.ai

XIOC detected Domain: r.jina.ai

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: meta.author

XIOC detected Domain: meta.author

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: www.reddit.com

XIOC detected Domain: www.reddit.com

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: child.data

XIOC detected Domain: child.data

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: reddit.com

XIOC detected Domain: reddit.com

extracted_from_files

URL

detected Domain: parsedurl.host

XIOC detected Domain: parsedurl.host

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: item.link

XIOC detected Domain: item.link

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: api.codetabs.com

XIOC detected Domain: api.codetabs.com

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: date.now

XIOC detected Domain: date.now

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: api.crossref.org

XIOC detected Domain: api.crossref.org

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: api.search.brave.com

XIOC detected Domain: api.search.brave.com

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: a.family

XIOC detected Domain: a.family

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: hn.algolia.com

XIOC detected Domain: hn.algolia.com

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: news.ycombinator.com

XIOC detected Domain: news.ycombinator.com

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: glama.ai

XIOC detected Domain: glama.ai

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: brave.com

XIOC detected Domain: brave.com

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: twitter.com

XIOC detected Domain: twitter.com

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: x.com

XIOC detected Domain: x.com

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: youtube.com

XIOC detected Domain: youtube.com

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: youtu.be

XIOC detected Domain: youtu.be

extracted_from_files

Domain

detected Domain: arxiv.org

XIOC detected Domain: arxiv.org

extracted_from_files

URL

detected URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=$

XIOC detected URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=$

extracted_from_files

URL

detected URL: https://cdn.syndication.twimg.com/tweet-result?id=$

XIOC detected URL: https://cdn.syndication.twimg.com/tweet-result?id=$

extracted_from_files

URL

detected URL: https://api.vxtwitter.com/$

XIOC detected URL: https://api.vxtwitter.com/$

extracted_from_files

detected IP: 120.0.0.0

XIOC detected IP: 120.0.0.0

extracted_from_files

URL

detected URL: https://search.sapti.me

XIOC detected URL: https://search.sapti.me

extracted_from_files

Security Analysis Summary

Security Analysis Overview

intercept-mcp is a mcp extension published by jnordq. Version 3.0.10 has been analyzed by the Risky Plugins security platform, receiving a risk score of 100/100 (CRITICAL risk) based on 142 security findings.

Risk Assessment

This extension presents critical security risk. Severe issues were detected, potentially including malware indicators, exposed secrets, or dangerous behaviors. Installation is strongly discouraged until these issues are addressed.

Findings Breakdown

Critical: 3 finding(s)
High: 40 finding(s)
Medium: 96 finding(s)

What Was Analyzed

The security assessment covers multiple analysis categories:

Malware Detection: YARA rule matching against 2,400+ malware signatures
Secret Detection: Scanning for exposed API keys, tokens, and credentials
Static Analysis: Code-level security analysis for common vulnerability patterns
Network Analysis: Detection of suspicious network communications and endpoints
Obfuscation Detection: Identification of code obfuscation techniques

Developer Information

intercept-mcp is published by jnordq on the mcp marketplace.

Recommendation

This extension is not recommended for installation without thorough manual review. Consider alternatives with lower risk scores, or contact the developer to address the identified security concerns.

Source Code Viewer

Source Code Not Available

Source code is not available for this version of the extension.

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Risk Assessment

Severity Breakdown

Finding Categories

YARA Rules Matched

MCP Server Analysis

About This Extension

Detailed Findings

MCP-TOOL-PROCESS-SPAWN-build/fetchers/rss.js-9

MCP-TOOL-PROCESS-SPAWN-build/handlers/arxiv.js-24

MCP-TOOL-PROCESS-SPAWN-build/handlers/arxiv.js-15

MCP-TOOL-CREDENTIAL-ACCESS-build/index.js-163

MCP-TOOL-CREDENTIAL-ACCESS-build/index.js-158

MCP-TOOL-NETWORK-ACCESS-build/fetchers/og-meta.js-7

MCP-TOOL-NETWORK-ACCESS-build/fetchers/rss.js-25

MCP-TOOL-NETWORK-ACCESS-build/fetchers/codetabs.js-7

NET-FETCH-build/fetchers/og-meta.js-7

MCP-TOOL-NETWORK-ACCESS-build/fetchers/reddit.js-6

MCP-TOOL-NETWORK-ACCESS-build/pipeline.js-23

MCP-TOOL-NETWORK-ACCESS-build/fetchers/jina.js-6

NET-FETCH-build/fetchers/jina.js-6

NET-FETCH-build/pipeline.js-23

NET-FETCH-build/fetchers/hackernews.js-6

NET-FETCH-build/fetchers/raw.js-13

MCP-TOOL-NETWORK-ACCESS-build/fetchers/wayback.js-7

MCP-TOOL-NETWORK-ACCESS-build/fetchers/hackernews.js-6

NET-FETCH-build/fetchers/reddit.js-6

NET-FETCH-build/fetchers/rss.js-25

NET-FETCH-build/fetchers/wayback.js-7

MCP-TOOL-NETWORK-ACCESS-build/fetchers/semantic-scholar.js-6

NET-FETCH-build/pipeline.js-67

NET-FETCH-build/fetchers/codetabs.js-7

NET-FETCH-build/fetchers/crossref.js-11

MCP-TOOL-NETWORK-ACCESS-build/fetchers/crossref.js-11

MCP-TOOL-NETWORK-ACCESS-build/fetchers/raw.js-13

MCP-TOOL-NETWORK-ACCESS-build/pipeline.js-67

NET-FETCH-build/fetch-with-timeout.js-6

MCP-TOOL-NETWORK-ACCESS-build/fetch-with-timeout.js-6

NET-FETCH-build/fetchers/semantic-scholar.js-6

HASH-04e01d6a5a23161a

HASH-6afd2e45804e0eeb

HASH-0eb9435071767280

YARA Rule Matches

postinstall environment access

postinstall file download

postinstall file manipulation

postinstall crypto operations

postinstall system command

postinstall obfuscation

credential env files

postinstall network communication

Indicators of Compromise

All Indicators · 70

Security Analysis Summary

Security Analysis Overview

Risk Assessment

Findings Breakdown

What Was Analyzed

Developer Information

Recommendation

Frequently Asked Questions

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