urlscan.io MCP connector
Urlscan.io is a URL scanning and analysis service for investigating websites and detecting malicious or suspicious activity. The urlscan.io MCP connector allows AI agents to submit websites for scanning and retrieve detailed scan results, including page content, network requests, and security indicators. It also supports searching historical scan data, enabling agents to research past website behavior and identify threat patterns over time.
Authentication type
- API Key - Requires a static API key to be configured before the agent can connect to the service.
Uses
Use the urlscan.io MCP connector to perform the following actions:
- Scan suspicious URLs to detect phishing and malware threats
- Retrieve detailed scan results for security investigations
- Search historical scan data to identify recurring threat patterns
- Investigate suspicious domains before allowlisting them in workflows
- Monitor brand impersonation attempts across newly scanned websites
- Analyze website behavior to support incident response workflows
- Uncover connections between malicious infrastructure and known campaigns
- Automate threat intelligence gathering for security operations teams
Example prompts
Use the following example prompts to invoke urlscan.io MCP connector tools from your AI assistant or Boomi Connect workflow:
Scan this suspicious link in urlscan.io before I click it.Check if this website is safe using urlscan.io.Get the scan results for the URL I submitted earlier.Search urlscan.io for past scans of this domain.Find any historical scans related to this phishing campaign.Show me what urlscan.io found when it scanned this site.Look up recent scans of suspicious domains in urlscan.io.Analyze this email link for malware using urlscan.io.Has anyone scanned this URL before in urlscan.io.Pull up the scan history for this suspicious website.
urlscan.io MCP connector tools
The urlscan.io MCP connector provides the following tools. Each tool maps to a specific action you can invoke from your AI agent or automation.
| Tool | Description |
|---|---|
| performScan | Perform a website scan |
| getScanResult | Get scan result |
| searchScans | Search historical scans |
