2. Phishing MCP Servers
2. Phishing MCP Servers
Spoofs a popular MCP server (e.g., mcp-virustotal-plus) to trick users into sharing sensitive inputs. Technical Indicators:- Typosquatting in marketplaces (e.g., v1rustotal, virust0tal)
- Fake README files and fake stars/download counts
- Logs or exfiltrates all input/output
- Domain reputation checks for MCP URLs
- Content-based integrity validation
- Use MCP registries with verified badge systems
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