mcp-hackernews@1.0.0
VERIFIEDPublisher claims: "A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides access to Hacker News stories, comments, and user data, with support for search and content retrieval." Observed in sandbox: no network, touches nothing outside the project, writes no memory.
Registry Docker MCP CatalogPublisher aayushbahukhandi · joined 0 days agoInstalls 0Last detonated 2 h ago
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KillerSkills ran it in the KillerSkills honeypot sandbox (2 scenarios) on 2026-10-27 and scored it 87/100 (Verified). It did what it claims and nothing else we could detect: no undeclared network egress, no credential reads, no persistent instruction writes. Summary: no network, touches nothing outside the project, writes no memory.
Behavior trace
Honeypot run · 60 s · 2 scenariost+CategoryObserved action
0.0sprocessno install scripts in bundle
60sprocessdependency install exceeded 60s
60sprocessexec /usr/bin/timeout
60sprocessexited 1: Node.js v22.23.4
60sclaimedno tools/list reply (exit 1)
60sprocessscript backend runs setup only
Static findings
MEDIUM
File permission modification commandDockerfile:15 · File permission modification command — agent changes file ownership/permissionsFix: Request the narrowest permission that works; replace wildcards with the exact paths or hosts.
AST05No other findings across 946 lines in 7 files.