create_package_backup

Create backup of a specific application package.

SERVERAndroid Forensics ADB MCP Server SOURCE0x-professor/droidforensics-suite

Medium RISK CLASS

Category Write

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Rate-limitedsee the rule below

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WHAT IT DOES

What create_package_backup does on Android Forensics ADB MCP Server

AI agents use create_package_backup to create or update resources in Android Forensics ADB MCP Server, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Android Forensics ADB MCP Server environment.

RISK

Why create_package_backup is rated Medium

This tool writes backup data to storage but does not execute arbitrary commands, delete data, or move money. It is contextually less severe than Execute (which adb_shell_command represents on this server) because it is scoped to a single package backup rather than arbitrary shell execution. However, the forensic context and potential to exfiltrate sensitive app data elevates severity from 'low' to 'medium'.

From the tool's definition Tool performs 'Create backup of a specific application package' — a write operation that creates (generates) data artifacts without deletion or financial impact. The backup is reversible and non-destructive.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs create_package_backup safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Android Forensics ADB MCP Server, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For create_package_backup, this is the rule to start with:

create_package_backup Rate-limited

create_package_backup stays usable, but capped: an agent stuck in a loop can't make hundreds of changes a minute. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "create_package_backup": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "create_package_backup_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

LIMIT THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Android Forensics ADB MCP Server, apply this rule, and every create_package_backup call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about create_package_backup

What does the create_package_backup tool do? +

Create backup of a specific application package. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Android Forensics ADB MCP Server MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on create_package_backup? +

Register the Android Forensics ADB MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for create_package_backup: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches Android Forensics ADB MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is create_package_backup? +

create_package_backup is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.

Can I rate-limit create_package_backup? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the create_package_backup rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.

How do I block create_package_backup completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for create_package_backup. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.

What MCP server provides create_package_backup? +

create_package_backup is provided by the Android Forensics ADB MCP Server MCP server (0x-professor/droidforensics-suite). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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