frida_ls_apps_running

What frida_ls_apps_running does on Ya Frida

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

Why frida_ls_apps_running is rated Low

This tool performs information retrieval about running processes on a device. It has no side effects, does not execute code, does not modify data, and does not delete or move resources. The 'ls' prefix and 'List' verb confirm this is a simple enumeration/query operation. Severity is low because while process information could inform attacks, the tool itself merely reads existing state.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'ls_apps_running' and description 'List only currently running applications' indicate a read-only query operation that retrieves process information without modifying or executing anything.

The rule that runs frida_ls_apps_running safely

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

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

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