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FinancialOSINTMCP serverFirst audited Nov 13, 2026

Penniless Data Utilities

Ten x402-paid tools for JSON, YAML, cron, diff, text, DNS, WHOIS, GitHub, crypto, and email.The vendor's description, from its MCP Registry listing.

Passed, with 1 warningAudited Nov 13, 2026
  • Warning: 9 of 9 tools do not say whether they can change things.

Nothing failed, but there is something to know or fix. Public audit: we connect as an AI client would, list the tools and check what they say. We do not run them. How we audit

Does it work?
YesConnected in 894 ms.
Sign-up?
None neededIt answered without any account or key.
Can it change things?
Doesn't sayIts tools do not say whether they only read, so treat them as able to change things.
Endpointhttps://penniless-json-repair.sjaman.workers.dev/mcp

Source code Website Streamable HTTP · protocol 2025-11-25 · server version 3.1.0

What we checked, the evidence, and the tools it offers.

What we checked

Security

  • Passed: Connections are encrypted (HTTPS).

  • Passed: No hidden instructions found in tool text.

Safety labels

  • Warning: 9 of 9 tools do not say whether they can change things.

    MCP lets a server label each tool as read-only or destructive, so clients can ask the user before risky calls. Unlabelled tools are treated as able to change things.

    • repair_json
    • yaml_to_json
    • cron_next_run
    • text_diff
    • text_extract
    • domain_whois
    • dns_lookup
    • github_repo_stats
    • and 1 more

Tools

  • Passed: 9 tools listed.

  • Passed: Every tool describes its inputs with a valid schema.

Protocol

  • Passed: The MCP handshake works (Streamable HTTP).

  • Passed: Protocol version 2025-11-25 (latest).

  • Passed: Unknown requests are refused.

Connection

  • Passed: The server responds.

Tools (9)

As the server describes them. The labels are the server's own: it says whether each tool only reads or can change things.

  • repair_jsonRepairs malformed LLM JSON: strips Markdown fences and prose wrappers, fixes trailing commas, converts Python literals (True/False/None) and single/unquoted keys, removes comments, recovers balanced…Doesn't say
  • yaml_to_jsonConverts a YAML subset (block maps, sequences, nested indentation, scalars, comments) into JSON with no runtime dependency. Body {input} -> {ok, value, warnings}. Costs $0.001 USDC on Base per call.Doesn't say
  • cron_next_runComputes the next UTC fire time for a 5-field cron expression (supports steps, ranges, lists, and month/weekday names). Body {expr, after?} -> {ok, next, epochMs}. Costs $0.001 USDC on Base per call.Doesn't say
  • text_diffProduces a unified diff plus added/removed counts between two texts (LCS line diff, configurable context lines). Body {old, new, context?} -> {ok, identical, added, removed, hunks, unified}. Costs $0…Doesn't say
  • text_extractExtracts clean text, title, headings, links, URLs, and emails from HTML or plain text. Body {input, numbers?, codeBlocks?} -> {ok, source, title, headings, links, urls, emails, text}. Costs $0.001 US…Doesn't say
  • domain_whoisStructured WHOIS via RDAP for any domain: registrar, IANA id, statuses, expiry/registration dates, nameservers, DNSSEC. Body {domain} -> {ok, found, domain, registrar, status[], events{}, nameservers…Doesn't say
  • dns_lookupJSON DNS-over-HTTPS lookup for A, AAAA, CNAME, MX, TXT, NS, SOA, PTR, SRV, CAA. Body {domain, type?} -> {ok, domain, type, status, answers[]}. Costs $0.001 USDC on Base per call.Doesn't say
  • github_repo_statsPopularity and metadata for any public GitHub repo: stars, forks, open issues, watchers, language, license, topics, last push. Body {repo} -> {ok, found, stars, forks, openIssues, language, license,…Doesn't say
  • email_validateEmail deliverability check: RFC-style syntax plus live MX probe of the domain. Body {email} -> {ok, valid, formatValid, domainHasMx, mx[]}. Costs $0.001 USDC on Base per call.Doesn't say

Audit history

  1. Nov 13Warnings

What we sent

Every request in this audit, with the answer and how long it took. We never send credentials and never call a tool.

RequestAnswerTime
initializeHTTP 200894 ms
initializedHTTP 202388 ms
tools/listHTTP 20089 ms
unknown-methodHTTP 20050 ms

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