# agent-canary

> agent-canary — samsoncyber-agent-canary. Use this tool when you need to detect and prevent autonomous AI agents from exceeding their authorized scope or using unauthorized tools. The agent-canary tool plants decoy files, tripwires, and API endpoints to log and provide forensic context for agent activities, helping to identify potential security threats. It takes in agent interactions as input and outputs detailed logs and alerts for suspicious activity.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/samsoncyber-agent-canary  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/samsoncyber-agent-canary

## Description

Tripwire detection for autonomous AI agents. Plants honeypot files, MCP tripwire tools, and API decoy endpoints to log agent scope creep and unauthorized tool use with full forensic context.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.65
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-28

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** ai-ml
- **Updated:** 2026-09-28

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/eq9bzkpdmr)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/SamsonCyber/agent-canary>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "samsoncyber-agent-canary"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/samsoncyber-agent-canary` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/samsoncyber-agent-canary/pull`

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