check_text

Analyze a text/SMS message for scam indicators. Extracts and cross-references embedded phone numbers and URLs. AI analysis identifies scam type, red flags, and risk level. Returns unified risk score combining AI and sub-lookup signals.

Server ScamVerify scamverifyai/scamverify-mcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What check_text does on ScamVerify

AI agents call check_text to retrieve information from ScamVerify without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

Why check_text needs a policy

check_text retrieves threat intelligence data and performs static analysis on provided text content, generating risk assessments as output. This is a pure Read operation—it queries databases and applies analysis logic without creating, modifying, executing code, deleting data, or initiating financial transactions.

From the tool's definition Tool performs analysis and cross-referencing of text messages against threat intelligence databases (10M+ records from FTC, FCC, URLhaus, ThreatFox).

Questions about check_text

What does the check_text tool do? +

Analyze a text/SMS message for scam indicators. Extracts and cross-references embedded phone numbers and URLs. AI analysis identifies scam type, red flags, and risk level. Returns unified risk score combining AI and sub-lookup signals. It is categorised as a Read tool in the ScamVerify MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on check_text? +

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

What risk level is check_text? +

check_text is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit check_text? +

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

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

check_text is provided by the ScamVerify MCP server (scamverifyai/scamverify-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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