Can the AI forcefully block attackers or does it just view them?

You can explicitly instruct the AI to use the `block_attacker` tool, which triggers a remediation event across your security infrastructure (e.g., WAF integrations). It provides both visibility and direct active response.

Does Salt Security allow me to upload spec definitions (OAS) directly from my files via chat?

Yes, you can upload raw specification content using the `upload_oas_spec` tool for vulnerability testing and validation. Provide the exact OpenAPI content, and Salt will interpret it securely naturally properly successfully cleanly nicely properly natively completely optimally brightly cleanly beautifully actively quickly seamlessly efficiently correctly elegantly faithfully efficiently natively perfectly.

How frequently is the API inventory auto-discovered?

Salt maintains a continuous discovery architecture via passive traffic monitoring. This prevents any drift and immediately identifies 'Ghost APIs' when queried using the `get_inventory` capability.

Salt Security MCP Server for AutoGen 10 tools — connect in under 2 minutes

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Microsoft AutoGen enables multi-agent conversations where agents negotiate, delegate, and execute tasks collaboratively. Add Salt Security as an MCP tool provider through the Vinkius and every agent in the group can access live data and take action.

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python

import asyncio
from autogen_agentchat.agents import AssistantAgent
from autogen_ext.tools.mcp import McpWorkbench

async def main():
    # Your Vinkius token — get it at cloud.vinkius.com
    async with McpWorkbench(
        server_params={"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"},
        transport="streamable_http",
    ) as workbench:
        tools = await workbench.list_tools()
        agent = AssistantAgent(
            name="salt_security_agent",
            tools=tools,
            system_message=(
                "You help users with Salt Security. "
                "10 tools available."
            ),
        )
        print(f"Agent ready with {len(tools)} tools")

asyncio.run(main())

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About Salt Security MCP Server

Connect your AI directly with Salt Security to proactively defend your Application Programming Interface (API) environment. Improve API discovery, manage security posture, and remediate threats in real-time through simple conversational prompts.

AutoGen enables multi-agent conversations where agents negotiate, delegate, and collaboratively use Salt Security tools. Connect 10 tools through the Vinkius and assign role-based access — a data analyst queries while a reviewer validates, with optional human-in-the-loop approval for sensitive operations.

What you can do

API Inventory & Discovery — View all auto-discovered APIs in your environment, including unknown or shadow APIs (get_inventory). Retrieve schema details, identify exposed sensitive data (PII), and analyze structural drifts (get_endpoint).
Threat Intelligence & Monitoring — Monitor active API attacks and business logic abuses as they happen (get_attacks). Profile known threat actors to uncover behavioral patterns (get_attackers).
Active Remediation — Respond to incidents immediately by triggering blockade commands against attackers, seamlessly passing instructions to your integrated WAFs (block_attacker).
Posture & Governance Assessment — Identify design flaws and vulnerabilities before they reach production (get_posture_vulnerabilities). Manage OpenAPI (OAS) specifications (list_oas_specs, upload_oas_spec) and verify active governance rules (get_governance_policies).

The Salt Security MCP Server exposes 10 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to AutoGen in under two minutes — no API keys to rotate, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.

How to Connect Salt Security to AutoGen via MCP

Follow these steps to integrate the Salt Security MCP Server with AutoGen.

Install AutoGen

Run pip install "autogen-ext[mcp]"

Replace the token

Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius token

Integrate into workflow

Use the agent in your AutoGen multi-agent orchestration

Explore tools

The workbench discovers 10 tools from Salt Security automatically

Why Use AutoGen with the Salt Security MCP Server

AutoGen provides unique advantages when paired with Salt Security through the Model Context Protocol.

Multi-agent conversations: multiple AutoGen agents discuss, delegate, and collaboratively use Salt Security tools to solve complex tasks

Role-based architecture lets you assign Salt Security tool access to specific agents — a data analyst queries while a reviewer validates

Human-in-the-loop support: agents can pause for human approval before executing sensitive Salt Security tool calls

Code execution sandbox: AutoGen agents can write and run code that processes Salt Security tool responses in an isolated environment

Salt Security + AutoGen Use Cases

Practical scenarios where AutoGen combined with the Salt Security MCP Server delivers measurable value.

Collaborative analysis: one agent queries Salt Security while another validates results and a third generates the final report

Automated review pipelines: a researcher agent fetches data from Salt Security, a critic agent evaluates quality, and a writer produces the output

Interactive planning: agents negotiate task allocation using Salt Security data to make informed decisions about resource distribution

Code generation with live data: an AutoGen coder agent writes scripts that process Salt Security responses in a sandboxed execution environment

Salt Security MCP Tools for AutoGen (10)

These 10 tools become available when you connect Salt Security to AutoGen via MCP:

block_attacker

Issues a command to block a specific attacker

get_attackers

Lists known threat actors profiled by Salt

get_attacks

Lists detected malicious API attacks

get_endpoint

Retrieves details for a specific API endpoint

get_governance_policies

Lists active API governance rules

get_inventory

Retrieves the auto-discovered API inventory

get_posture_vulnerabilities

Retrieves identified pre-production design flaws

get_system_health

Checks the health of traffic mirror ingestion

list_oas_specs

Lists all uploaded OpenAPI specifications

upload_oas_spec

Uploads a new OAS/Swagger specification

Example Prompts for Salt Security in AutoGen

Ready-to-use prompts you can give your AutoGen agent to start working with Salt Security immediately.

"List all auto-discovered APIs including shadow and zombie APIs in our infrastructure."

"Are we facing any recent attacks aimed at business logic?"

"Block attacker 'ATT-992' immediately."

Troubleshooting Salt Security MCP Server with AutoGen

Common issues when connecting Salt Security to AutoGen through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.

McpWorkbench not found

Install: pip install "autogen-ext[mcp]"

Salt Security + AutoGen FAQ

Common questions about integrating Salt Security MCP Server with AutoGen.

How does AutoGen connect to MCP servers?

Create an MCP tool adapter and assign it to one or more agents in the group chat. AutoGen agents can then call Salt Security tools during their conversation turns.

Can different agents have different MCP tool access?

Yes. AutoGen's role-based architecture lets you assign specific MCP tools to specific agents, so a querying agent has different capabilities than a reviewing agent.