wavexis_webauthn_remove_credential
Remove a virtual authenticator.
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What wavexis_webauthn_remove_credential does on Pypi:wavexis
AI agents call wavexis_webauthn_remove_credential to permanently remove resources in Pypi:wavexis, typically in cleanup and lifecycle workflows. It does its job in a single call, and there is no undo.
Why wavexis_webauthn_remove_credential is rated Critical
Removing a virtual authenticator destroys authentication material. This is a destructive operation with no undo: once removed, the credential is gone and must be re-registered. While the blast radius is scoped to test/virtual environments (not financial systems or user production data), the irreversible nature of deletion and the security sensitivity of authentication credentials elevate this above Execute/Write.
From the tool's definition Tool name contains 'remove' and description states 'Remove a virtual authenticator' — this irreversibly deletes a stored credential that cannot be recovered.
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The rule that runs wavexis_webauthn_remove_credential safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Pypi:wavexis, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For wavexis_webauthn_remove_credential, this is the rule to start with:
wavexis_webauthn_remove_credential is removed from the agent's tool list entirely, so the agent never calls it. The rest of the server keeps working.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Pypi:wavexis, apply this rule, and every wavexis_webauthn_remove_credential call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about wavexis_webauthn_remove_credential
Remove a virtual authenticator. It is categorised as a Destructive tool in the Pypi:wavexis MCP Server, which means it can permanently delete or destroy data. Block by default and require explicit approval.
Register the Pypi:wavexis MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for wavexis_webauthn_remove_credential: 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 Pypi:wavexis. Nothing to install.
wavexis_webauthn_remove_credential is a Destructive tool with critical risk. Critical-risk tools should be blocked by default and only enabled with explicit human approval.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the wavexis_webauthn_remove_credential 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 wavexis_webauthn_remove_credential. 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.
wavexis_webauthn_remove_credential is provided by the Pypi:wavexis MCP server (MathiasPaulenko/wavexis-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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