news_register_editor

SERVERAibtc SOURCEaibtcdev/aibtc-mcp-server

Medium RISK CLASS

Category Write

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Rate-limitedsee the rule below

Registry record Grade F, identity verified Pull the record →

This record as markdown: /tools/io-github-aibtcdev-mcp-server/news-register-editor.md

WHAT IT DOES

What news_register_editor does on Aibtc

AI agents use news_register_editor to create or update resources in Aibtc, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Aibtc environment.

RISK

Why news_register_editor is rated Medium

This tool creates or modifies data (registering an editor) but does not delete, execute arbitrary code, or move funds. The effect is reversible — an editor can be unregistered. However, the moderate severity reflects that unauthorized registration could grant unwanted editorial control over a news beat, affecting information integrity and access control.

From the tool's definition Tool name contains 'register' and description states 'Register a BTC address as an editor for a beat on aibtc.news' — creates a new editor association, a reversible data modification.

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs news_register_editor safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Aibtc, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For news_register_editor, this is the rule to start with:

news_register_editor Rate-limited

news_register_editor stays usable, but capped: an agent stuck in a loop can't make hundreds of changes a minute. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "news_register_editor": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "news_register_editor_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

LIMIT THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Aibtc, apply this rule, and every news_register_editor call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about news_register_editor

What does the news_register_editor tool do? +

Register a BTC address as an editor for a beat on aibtc.news. Only the beat. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Aibtc MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on news_register_editor? +

Register the Aibtc MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for news_register_editor: 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 Aibtc. Nothing to install.

What risk level is news_register_editor? +

news_register_editor is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.

Can I rate-limit news_register_editor? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the news_register_editor 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.

How do I block news_register_editor completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for news_register_editor. 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 news_register_editor? +

news_register_editor is provided by the Aibtc MCP server (aibtcdev/aibtc-mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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