hires_download_attachment

Download an attachment (resume, candidate file, application file, mail attachment, call recording). Pass the absolute URL returned by another endpoint (e.g.

SERVER100Hires MCP Server SOURCE100hires/mcp-server

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

Registry record Grade F, identity unverified Pull the record →

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WHAT IT DOES

What hires_download_attachment does on 100Hires MCP Server

AI agents call hires_download_attachment to retrieve information from 100Hires MCP Server without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

RISK

Why hires_download_attachment is rated Low

This tool retrieves and downloads existing files/attachments without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing any operations. It has no side effects on the system state. While the attachments may contain sensitive candidate information, the tool itself is a read-only data retrieval operation.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'download_attachment' and description states it 'Download[s] an attachment' from various document sources (resume, candidate file, application file, mail attachment, call recording). The verb 'download' indicates retrieval without modification.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs hires_download_attachment safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and 100Hires MCP Server, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For hires_download_attachment, this is the rule to start with:

hires_download_attachment Allowed

hires_download_attachment 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": {
    "hires_download_attachment": {}
  }
}

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

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect 100Hires MCP Server, apply this rule, and every hires_download_attachment call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about hires_download_attachment

What does the hires_download_attachment tool do? +

Download an attachment (resume, candidate file, application file, mail attachment, call recording). Pass the absolute URL returned by another endpoint (e.g. It is categorised as a Read tool in the 100Hires MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on hires_download_attachment? +

Register the 100Hires MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for hires_download_attachment: 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 100Hires MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is hires_download_attachment? +

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

Can I rate-limit hires_download_attachment? +

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

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

hires_download_attachment is provided by the 100Hires MCP Server MCP server (100hires/mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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