Critical-risk tools in Hcloud
11 of the 76 tools in Hcloud are classified as critical risk. This page profiles those tools specifically, with recommended policy actions and the attack patterns that target them.
Every operation listed below is an action PolicyLayer recommends controlling at the transport layer. Open any tool to see the full profile, risk score, and YAML policy snippet.
Tools at critical risk
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delete_firewallDestructiveDelete a firewall (must not be in use)
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delete_floating_ipDestructiveDelete a floating IP (unassigns from server if attached)
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delete_load_balancerDestructiveDelete a load balancer
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delete_load_balancer_serviceDestructiveDelete a service from a load balancer
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delete_networkDestructiveDelete a network
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delete_network_subnetDestructiveDelete a subnet from a network (detach servers from it first)
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delete_placement_groupDestructiveDelete a placement group
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delete_primary_ipDestructiveDelete a Primary IP (unassigns from server if assigned; server must be off)
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delete_serverDestructiveDelete a server
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delete_ssh_keyDestructiveDelete an SSH key
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delete_volumeDestructiveDelete a volume (must be detached; all data destroyed)
Attacks that target this class
Critical-risk tools in any server share these documented attack patterns. Each links to the full case and the defensive policy.