list_windows
List all visible windows.
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What list_windows does on Frida Game Hacking MCP
AI agents call list_windows to retrieve information from Frida Game Hacking MCP without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
Why list_windows is rated Low
This tool retrieves information about visible windows on the system without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing any code. It is a simple informational read operation that enumerates system state. While the server as a whole provides game hacking capabilities (Execute/Destructive), this specific tool performs only data retrieval with no side effects.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'list_windows' and description 'List all visible windows' indicate a query/retrieval operation with no modification or execution capability.
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The rule that runs list_windows safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Frida Game Hacking MCP, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For list_windows, this is the rule to start with:
list_windows is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Frida Game Hacking MCP, apply this rule, and every list_windows call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about list_windows
List all visible windows. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Frida Game Hacking MCP MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Frida Game Hacking MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for list_windows: 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 Frida Game Hacking MCP. Nothing to install.
list_windows is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the list_windows 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.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for list_windows. 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.
list_windows is provided by the Frida Game Hacking MCP server (0xhackerfren/frida-game-hacking-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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