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Attack Surface MCP Server

io.github.cyanheads/attack-surface-mcp-server

Passive external attack-surface mapping: CT subdomains, DNS, TLS, HTTP posture, RDAP/WHOIS, Shodan.

Yes, if you run it on your computer.This is a local server: your AI app launches it on your machine (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Claude Code). Browser-only apps like ChatGPT on the web can't run it.

Connect it

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "attack-surface-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@cyanheads/attack-surface-mcp-server@0.4.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "SHODAN_API_KEY": "<value>",
        "CERTSPOTTER_API_KEY": "<value>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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