High-risk tools in Shotter
6 of the 13 tools in Shotter 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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launch_appExecuteLaunch an app by its bundle identifier.
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open_simulatorExecuteOpen the iOS Simulator application. Use this if the simulator is not already running.
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select_deviceExecuteBoot an iOS simulator and set it as the active device. Uses fuzzy matching for device names.
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ui_swipeExecutePerform a swipe gesture on the iOS Simulator screen. Use this to scroll content or perform swipe actions.
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ui_tapExecuteTap on the screen at specific coordinates in the iOS Simulator. Use this to tap buttons, icons, or any interactive element.
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ui_typeExecuteType text into the iOS Simulator. The text field must already be focused. Only supports ASCII printable characters.
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.