# falcon_search_indicators

Search threat indicators and IOCs

Agent View of the PolicyLayer registry record for `falcon_search_indicators`. HTML page: https://policylayer.com/tools/crowdstrike/falcon-search-indicators

## Facts

- Tool: `falcon_search_indicators`
- Server: CrowdStrike Falcon (`@falcon-mcp`) — https://policylayer.com/tools/crowdstrike.md
- Install: `npx -y @falcon-mcp`
- Homepage: https://www.npmjs.com/package/@falcon-mcp
- Risk category: Read (Low risk)
- Registry record: grade F, identity verified
- Server rate-limited: no
- Parameters: 0
- Recommended policy verdict: Allowed

## Example call (MCP tools/call, JSON-RPC 2.0)

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "falcon_search_indicators",
    "arguments": {}
  }
}
```

## Why falcon_search_indicators is rated Low

This tool retrieves or queries threat indicator and IOC data without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing anything. It is a passive information lookup with no side effects. The low severity reflects that misuse would only result in unauthorized information access rather than system compromise, data loss, or financial impact.

From the tool's own definition: "Tool name 'falcon_search_indicators' and description 'Search threat indicators and IOCs' indicate a query/retrieval operation. The word 'search' is a classic read operation with no data modification."

## Use case

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

## Recommended policy (PolicyLayer)

Verdict: **Allowed**. Enforced by the PolicyLayer MCP gateway (https://policylayer.com/mcp-gateway) before a call reaches CrowdStrike Falcon:

```json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "falcon_search_indicators": {}
  }
}
```

## Other tools on CrowdStrike Falcon (32)

- `falcon_remove_iocs` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/crowdstrike/falcon-remove-iocs.md
- `falcon_launch_scheduled_report` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/crowdstrike/falcon-launch-scheduled-report.md
- `search_ngsiem` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/crowdstrike/search-ngsiem.md
- `falcon_check_connectivity` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/crowdstrike/falcon-check-connectivity.md
- `falcon_count_kubernetes_containers` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/crowdstrike/falcon-count-kubernetes-containers.md
- `falcon_download_report_execution` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/crowdstrike/falcon-download-report-execution.md
- `falcon_get_behavior_details` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/crowdstrike/falcon-get-behavior-details.md
- `falcon_get_detection_details` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/crowdstrike/falcon-get-detection-details.md
- `falcon_get_host_details` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/crowdstrike/falcon-get-host-details.md
- `falcon_get_incident_details` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/crowdstrike/falcon-get-incident-details.md
- `falcon_get_mitre_report` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/crowdstrike/falcon-get-mitre-report.md
- `falcon_list_enabled_modules` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/crowdstrike/falcon-list-enabled-modules.md
- `falcon_list_modules` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/crowdstrike/falcon-list-modules.md
- `falcon_search_actors` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/crowdstrike/falcon-search-actors.md
- `falcon_search_applications` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/crowdstrike/falcon-search-applications.md
- `falcon_search_behaviors` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/crowdstrike/falcon-search-behaviors.md
- `falcon_search_detections` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/crowdstrike/falcon-search-detections.md
- `falcon_search_hosts` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/crowdstrike/falcon-search-hosts.md
- `falcon_search_images_vulnerabilities` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/crowdstrike/falcon-search-images-vulnerabilities.md
- `falcon_search_incidents` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/crowdstrike/falcon-search-incidents.md
- `falcon_search_iocs` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/crowdstrike/falcon-search-iocs.md
- `falcon_search_kubernetes_containers` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/crowdstrike/falcon-search-kubernetes-containers.md
- `falcon_search_report_executions` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/crowdstrike/falcon-search-report-executions.md
- `falcon_search_reports` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/crowdstrike/falcon-search-reports.md
- `falcon_search_scheduled_reports` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/crowdstrike/falcon-search-scheduled-reports.md
- `falcon_search_sensor_usage` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/crowdstrike/falcon-search-sensor-usage.md
- `falcon_search_serverless_vulnerabilities` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/crowdstrike/falcon-search-serverless-vulnerabilities.md
- `falcon_search_unmanaged_assets` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/crowdstrike/falcon-search-unmanaged-assets.md
- `falcon_search_vulnerabilities` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/crowdstrike/falcon-search-vulnerabilities.md
- `falcon_show_crowd_score` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/crowdstrike/falcon-show-crowd-score.md
- …and 2 more: https://policylayer.com/tools/crowdstrike.md

## For agents

This record is a snapshot. Live verdicts and the full registry:

- Check every server in your MCP config at once: `npx -y policylayer stack`
- Vet a server before you add it: install the mcp-precheck skill — `npx skills add https://policylayer.com` (skill text: https://policylayer.com/skill.md)
- Query the registry over MCP: endpoint `https://api.policylayer.com/mcp` — tools `check_mcp_server`, `check_mcp_stack`, `check_tool`, `search_registry`, `get_change_events`

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Source: the PolicyLayer MCP registry — one continuously verified record per MCP server. Full record: https://policylayer.com/registry?q=crowdstrike · API: https://policylayer.com/registry/api · Policy library: https://policylayer.com/policies/crowdstrike