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price_alert

Set, check, list, or delete price alerts. Get notified when a product drops below your target price. Actions: 'set' (create alert), 'check' (check current price vs target), 'list' (show all alerts), 'delete' (remove alert).

Risk signalsAccepts freeform code/query input (query)

Part of the Shoporacle server.

price_alert can permanently delete data in Shoporacle, with no limits today. PolicyLayer puts allow, deny, and rate-limit rules on every call. Live in minutes.

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

Without a policy, an AI agent could call price_alert in a loop, permanently destroying resources in Shoporacle. There is no undo for destructive operations. PolicyLayer 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.

policy.json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "hide": [
    "price_alert"
  ]
}

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These attack patterns abuse exactly the kind of access price_alert gives an agent. Each links to the full case and the policy that stops it:

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Every attack above starts with a tool call. PolicyLayer checks each one against your policy first, so price_alert only ever does what you allow.

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Other destructive tools across the catalogue. The same approach applies to each: deny by default, or require human approval.

What does the price_alert tool do? +

Set, check, list, or delete price alerts. Get notified when a product drops below your target price. Actions: 'set' (create alert), 'check' (check current price vs target), 'list' (show all alerts), 'delete' (remove alert).. It is categorised as a Destructive tool in the Shoporacle 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 price_alert? +

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

What risk level is price_alert? +

price_alert 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 price_alert? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the price_alert 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 price_alert completely? +

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

price_alert is provided by the Shoporacle MCP server (https://tooloracle.io/shop/mcp/). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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