aap_get_recent_activity
AI agents call aap_get_recent_activity to retrieve information from AAP MCP Server without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
The tool retrieves historical activity information from AAP, producing no side effects or data modifications. This is a classic read operation. Confidence is slightly lowered due to the empty description, but the naming convention strongly indicates a query/retrieval function with no destructive or operational impact.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'aap_get_recent_activity' indicates a retrieval operation that queries recent activity logs. The 'get' verb is characteristic of read-only operations.
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
aap_get_recent_activity. It is categorised as a Read tool in the AAP MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the AAP MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for aap_get_recent_activity: 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 AAP MCP Server. Nothing to install.
aap_get_recent_activity 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 aap_get_recent_activity 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 aap_get_recent_activity. 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.
aap_get_recent_activity is provided by the AAP MCP Server MCP server (srinivassrinu842/aap-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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