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goodmem_apikeys_delete

Delete an API key

Part of the Goodmem MCP server. Enforce policies on this tool with Intercept, the open-source MCP proxy.

AI agents may call goodmem_apikeys_delete to permanently remove or destroy resources in Goodmem. Without a policy, an autonomous agent could delete critical data in a loop with no way to undo the damage. Intercept blocks destructive tools by default and requires explicit human approval before enabling them.

Without a policy, an AI agent could call goodmem_apikeys_delete in a loop, permanently destroying resources in Goodmem. There is no undo for destructive operations. Intercept blocks this tool by default and only allows it when a human explicitly approves the action.

Destructive tools permanently remove data. Block by default. Only enable with explicit approval workflows.

goodmem.yaml
tools:
  goodmem_apikeys_delete:
    rules:
      - action: deny
        reason: "Blocked by default — enable with approval"

See the full Goodmem policy for all 44 tools.

Tool Name goodmem_apikeys_delete
Category Destructive
MCP Server Goodmem MCP Server
Risk Level Critical

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Agents calling destructive-class tools like goodmem_apikeys_delete have been implicated in these attack patterns. Read the full case and prevention policy for each:

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Other tools in the Destructive risk category across the catalogue. The same policy patterns (deny, require_approval) apply to each.

goodmem_apikeys_delete is one of the critical-risk operations in Goodmem. For the full severity-focused view — only the critical-risk tools with their recommended policies — see the breakdown for this server, or browse all critical-risk tools across every MCP server.

What does the goodmem_apikeys_delete tool do? +

Delete an API key. It is categorised as a Destructive tool in the Goodmem MCP Server, which means it can permanently delete or destroy data. Block by default and require explicit approval.

How do I enforce a policy on goodmem_apikeys_delete? +

Add a rule in your Intercept YAML policy under the tools section for goodmem_apikeys_delete. You can allow, deny, rate-limit, or validate arguments. Then run Intercept as a proxy in front of the Goodmem MCP server.

What risk level is goodmem_apikeys_delete? +

goodmem_apikeys_delete is a Destructive tool with critical risk. Critical-risk tools should be blocked by default and only enabled with explicit human approval.

Can I rate-limit goodmem_apikeys_delete? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the goodmem_apikeys_delete rule in your Intercept 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.

How do I block goodmem_apikeys_delete completely? +

Set action: deny in the Intercept policy for goodmem_apikeys_delete. 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.

What MCP server provides goodmem_apikeys_delete? +

goodmem_apikeys_delete is provided by the Goodmem MCP server (@pairsystems/goodmem-mcp). Intercept sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

Let agents act without letting them run wild.

Deterministic policy on every MCP tool call. Per-identity grants. Full audit log.

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