Get US residential natural gas prices ($/thousand cubic feet) — monthly average. Requires EIA_API_KEY.
AI agents call intel_residential_natgas to retrieve information from Threat Intelligence MCP Server without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
This tool queries and returns data about commodity prices without side effects. It does not create, modify, delete, execute code, or involve financial transactions (it merely reports historical pricing data, not trading or payments). The blast radius of misuse is minimal—an agent could only retrieve pricing information already publicly available.
From the tool's definition Tool retrieves historical US residential natural gas prices (monthly averages) from EIA API — a read-only query of public energy data with no modification, deletion, or execution of code.
Documented attack patterns abuse exactly the kind of access intel_residential_natgas gives an agent:
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway — it sits between your AI agents and Threat Intelligence MCP Server, and nothing reaches the server without passing your rules. This is the rule we recommend for intel_residential_natgas:
{
"version": "1",
"default": "deny",
"tools": {
"intel_residential_natgas": {}
}
}intel_residential_natgas is read-only, so it stays allowed — but everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
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Get US residential natural gas prices ($/thousand cubic feet) — monthly average. Requires EIA_API_KEY. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Threat Intelligence MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Threat Intelligence MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for intel_residential_natgas: 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 Threat Intelligence MCP Server. Nothing to install.
intel_residential_natgas 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 intel_residential_natgas 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 intel_residential_natgas. 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.
intel_residential_natgas is provided by the Threat Intelligence MCP Server MCP server (marc-shade/world-intel-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
Start from Threat Intelligence MCP Server, add the rest of your stack, and see everything your agents can call. Then put policy on all of it.
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