v8_type_profile
Atomic primitive: start or stop V8 type profiling via CDP Profiler.startTypeProfile() / takeTypeProfile() / stopTypeProfile(). Type profiles record the runtime types flowing through each function entry (type:Array, type:Object, type:number, ...) — the raw material for deobfuscating VM dispatchers...
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What v8_type_profile does on Jshookmcp
AI agents invoke v8_type_profile to trigger actions in Jshookmcp. What it does depends on the arguments the agent supplies, and its effects often reach beyond the immediate call: builds kicked off, notifications sent, workflows started.
Why v8_type_profile is rated High
Controls V8 runtime profiling session, triggering external browser/engine operations.
From the tool's definition start or stop V8 type profiling via CDP Profiler
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
The rule that runs v8_type_profile safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Jshookmcp, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For v8_type_profile, this is the rule to start with:
v8_type_profile stays usable, but rate-capped: a runaway agent can't fire it dozens of times a minute. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Jshookmcp, apply this rule, and every v8_type_profile call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about v8_type_profile
Atomic primitive: start or stop V8 type profiling via CDP Profiler.startTypeProfile() / takeTypeProfile() / stopTypeProfile(). Type profiles record the runtime types flowing through each function entry (type:Array, type:Object, type:number, ...) — the raw material for deobfuscating VM dispatchers or polymorphic call sites. action=. It is categorised as a Execute tool in the Jshookmcp MCP Server, which means it can trigger actions or run processes. Use rate limits and argument validation.
Register the Jshook MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for v8_type_profile: 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 Jshookmcp. Nothing to install.
v8_type_profile is a Execute tool with high risk. Execute tools should be rate-limited and have argument validation enabled.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the v8_type_profile 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 v8_type_profile. 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.
v8_type_profile is provided by the Jshook MCP server (@jshookmcp/jshook). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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