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erc8128_sign_request

erc8128_sign_request

How to control erc8128_sign_request ↓

What erc8128_sign_request does on Waiaas

AI agents use erc8128_sign_request to commit financial operations through Waiaas — usually the final step of a payment, billing, or trading workflow. A call moves real money.

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Why erc8128_sign_request needs a policy

Given the server context (multi-chain crypto wallet operations, payments, DeFi), signing a request likely authorizes a financial transaction or payment. The empty description lowers confidence, but the combination of the server's financial nature and 'sign_request' (which typically commits an on-chain action or payment) places this in the Financial category with high severity.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'erc8128_sign_request' on a server described as handling 'transfers, token management, DeFi (swap, lend, stake, bridge, perp)' and 'x402 payments'. ERC-8128 relates to payment channel or request signing protocols in crypto contexts.

Documented attack patterns abuse exactly the kind of access erc8128_sign_request gives an agent:

How to control erc8128_sign_request

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway — it sits between your AI agents and Waiaas, and nothing reaches the server without passing your rules. This is the rule we recommend for erc8128_sign_request:

policy.json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "erc8128_sign_request": {
      "deny_if": [
        {
          "conditions": [],
          "on_deny": "Requires human approval."
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

Any call to erc8128_sign_request is blocked until a human approves it. The rest of the server keeps working.

  1. Create a free account and register Waiaas — nothing to install.
  2. Add this policy — paste it, or build it visually.
  3. Point your MCP client (Claude, Cursor, anything) at your gateway URL.
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Questions about erc8128_sign_request

What does the erc8128_sign_request tool do? +

erc8128_sign_request. It is categorised as a Financial tool in the Waiaas MCP Server, which means it involves financial transactions. Block by default and require explicit approval.

How do I enforce a policy on erc8128_sign_request? +

Register the Waiaas MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for erc8128_sign_request: 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 Waiaas. Nothing to install.

What risk level is erc8128_sign_request? +

erc8128_sign_request is a Financial tool with critical risk. Critical-risk tools should be blocked by default and only enabled with explicit human approval.

Can I rate-limit erc8128_sign_request? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the erc8128_sign_request 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 erc8128_sign_request completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for erc8128_sign_request. 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 erc8128_sign_request? +

erc8128_sign_request is provided by the Waiaas MCP server (minhoyoo-iotrust/waiaas). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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