High-risk tools in Obs
7 of the 26 tools in Obs are classified as high 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 high risk
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set_sceneExecuteSwitch OBS to a different scene.
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set_scene_collectionExecuteSwitch to a different scene collection. OBS will reload its scenes.
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start_recordingExecuteStart OBS recording.
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start_streamingExecuteStart OBS streaming.
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stop_recordingExecuteStop OBS recording.
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stop_streamingExecuteStop OBS streaming.
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toggle_recordingExecuteToggle OBS recording on/off.
Attacks that target this class
High-risk tools in any server share these documented attack patterns. Each links to the full case and the defensive policy.