This endpoint will provide you with spam scores of the domains, subdomains, and pages you specified in the targets array. Spam Score is DataForSEO’s proprietary metric that indicates how “spammy” your target is on a scale from 0 to 100
AI agents call backlinks_bulk_spam_score to retrieve information from Dataforseo without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
targets | array | Yes | domains, subdomains or webpages to get rank for required field you can set up to 1000 domains, subdomains or webpages the domain or subdomain should be specifie |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
The tool queries DataForSEO's API to fetch spam score metrics for given domains/subdomains/pages. This is a pure read/lookup operation with no writes, executions, or destructive actions.
From the tool's definition 'will provide you with spam scores' — retrieves and returns a computed metric for specified targets; no data modification or side effects described
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
This endpoint will provide you with spam scores of the domains, subdomains, and pages you specified in the targets array. Spam Score is DataForSEO’s proprietary metric that indicates how “spammy” your target is on a scale from 0 to 100. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Dataforseo MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
backlinks_bulk_spam_score accepts 1 parameter: targets. Required: targets. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the Dataforseo MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for backlinks_bulk_spam_score: 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 Dataforseo. Nothing to install.
backlinks_bulk_spam_score 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 backlinks_bulk_spam_score 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 backlinks_bulk_spam_score. 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.
backlinks_bulk_spam_score is provided by the Dataforseo MCP server (dataforseo-mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.