High-risk tools in MCP Remote macOS Control Server
7 of the 8 tools in MCP Remote macOS Control Server 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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remote_macos_mouse_clickExecuteClick at specified coordinates on the local macOS screen
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remote_macos_mouse_double_clickExecuteDouble-click at specified coordinates on the remote macOS screen
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remote_macos_mouse_drag_n_dropExecuteDrag from one location to another (drag and drop operation)
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remote_macos_mouse_moveExecuteMove the mouse cursor to specified coordinates
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remote_macos_mouse_scrollExecuteScroll at specified coordinates in a given direction
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remote_macos_open_applicationExecuteOpen an application on the local macOS system
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remote_macos_send_keysExecuteSend keyboard input to the local macOS system
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.