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tsouth··on Build Plugins for Claude
its a step towards building a much better platform for development — what was the plugin you submitted?
tsouth··on MCP-Scanner – Scan MCP Servers for vulnerabilities
I have seen a bunch of demos of this, often building on top of open standards like the SAFE-MCP MITRE ATT&CK analysis https://github.com/SAFE-MCP/safe-mcp

In general, the only way to make sure MCPs are safe is to limit which connections are made in an enterprise setting

tsouth··on MCP-Scanner – Scan MCP Servers for vulnerabilities
The MCP & DCR OAuth ecosystem was immature at the start, but has really evolved and become robust. E.g., WorkOS has some really robust OAuth that can act as a standalone proxy for MCP connecting to any existing auth infrastructure.

Metadata and resource indicators are solving the rest of the problems that came with the change to OAuth spec.

tsouth··on GCP Outage
Everyone is down. Cloudflare has problems too. All auth providers broken.
tsouth··on Has Taiwan's g0v open source open government been replicated elsewhere?
And if not, why?
tsouth··on A Trail Tale
This might become the new soundtrack to my working days.