hiveagent_ins_buy
Buy insurance for your agent. Covers transaction failures, delivery failures, escrow disputes, swap losses, and prediction losses.
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What hiveagent_ins_buy does on Hiveagent
AI agents use hiveagent_ins_buy to commit financial operations through Hiveagent, usually the final step of a payment, billing, or trading workflow. A call moves real money.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
agent_id | string | — | |
plan_type | string | — |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why hiveagent_ins_buy is rated Critical
This tool explicitly purchases insurance, which is a financial commitment involving payment of premiums and binding financial obligations. Misuse could result in unauthorized financial transactions or recurring financial obligations on behalf of the user.
From the tool's definition Buy insurance for your agent. Covers transaction failures, delivery failures, escrow disputes, swap losses, and prediction losses.
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
The rule that runs hiveagent_ins_buy safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Hiveagent, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For hiveagent_ins_buy, this is the rule to start with:
Any call to hiveagent_ins_buy is blocked until a human approves it. The rest of the server keeps working.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Hiveagent, apply this rule, and every hiveagent_ins_buy call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about hiveagent_ins_buy
Buy insurance for your agent. Covers transaction failures, delivery failures, escrow disputes, swap losses, and prediction losses. It is categorised as a Financial tool in the Hiveagent MCP Server, which means it involves financial transactions. Block by default and require explicit approval.
hiveagent_ins_buy accepts 2 parameters: agent_id, plan_type. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the Hiveagent MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for hiveagent_ins_buy: 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 Hiveagent. Nothing to install.
hiveagent_ins_buy is a Financial tool with critical risk. Critical-risk tools should be blocked by default and only enabled with explicit human approval.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the hiveagent_ins_buy 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 hiveagent_ins_buy. 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.
hiveagent_ins_buy is provided by the Hiveagent MCP server (hiveagentiq/hiveagent). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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