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browser_heartbeat_status

A read tool on the Kali Security MCP server.

SERVERKali Security MCP SOURCEseac-25/kali-security-mcp
Low RISK CLASS
Category Read
Parameters 00 required
Recommended Allowedsee the rule below
Registry record Grade F, identity unverified Pull the record →

This record as markdown: /tools/seac-25-kali-security-mcp/browser-heartbeat-status.md

What browser_heartbeat_status does on Kali Security MCP

AI agents call browser_heartbeat_status to retrieve information from Kali Security MCP without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

Why browser_heartbeat_status is rated Low

With an empty description, classification relies on the tool name. 'Heartbeat' and 'status' are passive monitoring terms implying a read operation that retrieves state information without side effects. Given the Kali penetration testing context, this likely monitors browser automation tool health. However, confidence is moderate due to lack of descriptive detail.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'browser_heartbeat_status' suggests monitoring or querying the status of a browser heartbeat mechanism. The 'heartbeat' pattern typically indicates health checks or status queries rather than modifications or executions.

Questions about browser_heartbeat_status

What does the browser_heartbeat_status tool do? +

browser_heartbeat_status is a read tool on the Kali Security MCP server. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Kali Security MCP MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on browser_heartbeat_status? +

Register the Kali Security MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for browser_heartbeat_status: 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 Kali Security MCP. Nothing to install.

What risk level is browser_heartbeat_status? +

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

Can I rate-limit browser_heartbeat_status? +

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

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

browser_heartbeat_status is provided by the Kali Security MCP server (seac-25/kali-security-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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