loot_download

Download loot file

SERVERClaude C2 SOURCE0xyg3n/claude-c2

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

Registry record Grade F, identity unverified Pull the record →

This record as markdown: /tools/0xyg3n-claude-c2/loot-download.md

WHAT IT DOES

What loot_download does on Claude C2

AI agents call loot_download to retrieve information from Claude C2 without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

RISK

Why loot_download is rated Low

The tool downloads 'loot' files, which in offensive security contexts refers to harvested credentials, sensitive data, or exfiltrated information from compromised systems.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'loot_download' and description 'Download loot file' — downloads files described as 'loot', implying exfiltration of sensitive/stolen data from a compromised system.

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs loot_download safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Claude C2, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For loot_download, this is the rule to start with:

loot_download Allowed

loot_download is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "loot_download": {}
  }
}

ALLOW ONLY THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Claude C2, apply this rule, and every loot_download call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about loot_download

What does the loot_download tool do? +

Download loot file. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Claude C2 MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on loot_download? +

Register the Claude C2 MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for loot_download: 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 Claude C2. Nothing to install.

What risk level is loot_download? +

loot_download is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit loot_download? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the loot_download 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 loot_download completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for loot_download. 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 loot_download? +

loot_download is provided by the Claude C2 MCP server (0xyg3n/claude-c2). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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