hires_list_sources
List candidate sources for the company. Use for attribution sync and reporting consistency.
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What hires_list_sources does on 100Hires MCP Server
AI agents call hires_list_sources 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.
Why hires_list_sources is rated Low
This tool retrieves or queries candidate source data without modifying, deleting, or executing any operations. It is used for attribution tracking and reporting purposes. There is no capability to create, modify, or delete data, nor to execute code or move money. This is a straightforward read operation with minimal risk if misused by an AI agent.
From the tool's definition Tool name is 'hires_list_sources' and description states 'List candidate sources for the company. Use for attribution sync and reporting consistency.' The verb 'list' and use case of retrieving sources for reporting are characteristic of read-only data…
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The rule that runs hires_list_sources 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_list_sources, this is the rule to start with:
hires_list_sources 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 100Hires MCP Server, apply this rule, and every hires_list_sources call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about hires_list_sources
List candidate sources for the company. Use for attribution sync and reporting consistency. It is categorised as a Read tool in the 100Hires MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the 100Hires MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for hires_list_sources: 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.
hires_list_sources 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 hires_list_sources 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 hires_list_sources. 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.
hires_list_sources 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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