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Security2026-07-09 · source-backed
July MCP roundups documented Mid-Session Tool Injection against WebMCP agents, using threshold poisoning and fabricated diagnostic events to swap or re-scope tools after a session is already established. The uncomfortable implication: a context provider you trusted at connect time can turn hostile at message 40. Per-response output validation and zero-trust boundaries between an agent and its tool servers aren't paranoia anymore, they're the baseline. Trust at handshake is not trust for the session.
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