virus_scan_safe_detect
Run system-level safe detection (file integrity, suspicious files, permission audit).
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What virus_scan_safe_detect does on Aapanel
AI agents invoke virus_scan_safe_detect to trigger actions in Aapanel. What it does depends on the arguments the agent supplies, and its effects often reach beyond the immediate call: builds kicked off, notifications sent, workflows started.
Why virus_scan_safe_detect is rated High
The tool actively executes a system-level scan process that inspects file integrity, detects suspicious files, and audits permissions. This is an active execution operation that traverses the filesystem and runs checks — not a passive read. Misuse or unexpected behavior could expose sensitive system information or trigger unintended system interactions.
From the tool's definition Run system-level safe detection (file integrity, suspicious files, permission audit)
Risk signalsAdmin/system-level operation
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
The rule that runs virus_scan_safe_detect safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Aapanel, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For virus_scan_safe_detect, this is the rule to start with:
virus_scan_safe_detect stays usable, but rate-capped: a runaway agent can't fire it dozens of times a minute. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Aapanel, apply this rule, and every virus_scan_safe_detect call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about virus_scan_safe_detect
Run system-level safe detection (file integrity, suspicious files, permission audit). It is categorised as a Execute tool in the Aapanel MCP Server, which means it can trigger actions or run processes. Use rate limits and argument validation.
Register the Aapanel MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for virus_scan_safe_detect: 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 Aapanel. Nothing to install.
virus_scan_safe_detect is a Execute tool with high risk. Execute tools should be rate-limited and have argument validation enabled.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the virus_scan_safe_detect 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 virus_scan_safe_detect. 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.
virus_scan_safe_detect is provided by the Aapanel MCP server (nipunanirmal/aapanel-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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