Report that you presented your Badge to a merchant. Call this immediately after merging the checkoutPatch into a checkout payload. Required for kyaLabs to record the trip. When Extended Auth is enabled, kyaLabs checks back 7 seconds later. Otherwise, call kya_reportBadgeOutcome when you know the ...
AI agents call kya_reportBadgePresented to retrieve information from Payclaw without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
Even though kya_reportBadgePresented only reads data, uncontrolled read access leaks sensitive information and racks up API costs — an agent caught in a retry loop can make thousands of calls a minute without anyone noticing.
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
Report that you presented your Badge to a merchant. Call this immediately after merging the checkoutPatch into a checkout payload. Required for kyaLabs to record the trip. When Extended Auth is enabled, kyaLabs checks back 7 seconds later. Otherwise, call kya_reportBadgeOutcome when you know the result. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Payclaw MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Payclaw MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for kya_reportBadgePresented: 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 Payclaw. Nothing to install.
kya_reportBadgePresented is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the kya_reportBadgePresented 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 kya_reportBadgePresented. 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.
kya_reportBadgePresented is provided by the Payclaw MCP server (kyalabs-io/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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