vps_malware_uninstall
Remove Monarx malware scanner from a VPS.
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What vps_malware_uninstall does on Hostinger
AI agents call vps_malware_uninstall to permanently remove resources in Hostinger, typically in cleanup and lifecycle workflows. It does its job in a single call, and there is no undo.
Why vps_malware_uninstall is rated Critical
Although framed as removing malware protection, the action is fundamentally destructive: it uninstalls software from a VPS, an irreversible operation. If an AI agent misuses this tool on an unintended VPS or removes critical security infrastructure, the damage cannot be immediately undone. This is more severe than Write (reversible modification) because uninstall operations cannot be easily reverted.
From the tool's definition Tool name contains 'uninstall' and description states 'Remove Monarx malware scanner from a VPS' — this irreversibly deletes/removes software from a system without possibility of reversal without reinstallation.
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The rule that runs vps_malware_uninstall safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Hostinger, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For vps_malware_uninstall, this is the rule to start with:
vps_malware_uninstall is removed from the agent's tool list entirely, so the agent never calls it. The rest of the server keeps working.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Hostinger, apply this rule, and every vps_malware_uninstall call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about vps_malware_uninstall
Remove Monarx malware scanner from a VPS. It is categorised as a Destructive tool in the Hostinger MCP Server, which means it can permanently delete or destroy data. Block by default and require explicit approval.
Register the Hostinger MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for vps_malware_uninstall: 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 Hostinger. Nothing to install.
vps_malware_uninstall is a Destructive 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 vps_malware_uninstall 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 vps_malware_uninstall. 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.
vps_malware_uninstall is provided by the Hostinger MCP server (idugeni/hostinger-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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