BUILDING OWN MCP - AUGMENTED LLM FOR THREAT HUNTING

Summary from the TLDR InfoSec newsletter

When developing MCP servers, it is essential to understand the use case and identify the potential risks before delving into the design. This post provides a checklist of security considerations for designing and utilizing an MCP server and client. It walks through a lab environment testing an augmented LLM for threat detection, which uses VirusTotal and Alien Vault for threat intel, the ELK stack, and a series of Windows hosts, and tests the MCP Server in three threat scenarios.