

Hi HN,
MCP Defender is an open source desktop app that automatically proxies your MCP traffic in AI apps like Cursor, Claude, Windsurf and VSCode. It then scans all requests and responses between the apps and the MCP tools they call. If it detects anything malicious, it alerts you and lets you allow or block the tool call.
While the threat landscape of MCP is still being actively researched, there are dangerous things that MCP Defender can block today. For example, a developer asks Curso
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We just launched Leap, an AI developer agent that helps you build and deploy apps with real backends to your own AWS or GCP cloud.
We built it because every AI app builder we tried fell short. They were fine for prototypes, but not for real systems. No support for proper backend infra, no isolated test environments, and sometimes shockingly no way to own your code.
We build Leap to be more appropriate for developers:
- Connect GitHub to put your code in a repo you control - Work with c

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See also https://www.axios.com/2025/05/30/mary-meeker-trends-report-o....
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