Alex Llm Attack MCP Server vs MCP Virustotal
A side-by-side look at the Alex Llm Attack MCP Server and MCP Virustotal MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose Alex Llm Attack MCP Server for security work over a hosted endpoint; choose MCP Virustotal for security as a local process. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
Which MCP server should you choose?
Choose Alex Llm Attack MCP Server when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Security domain.
- You prefer a remote HTTP/SSE transport.
- You have the keys it needs:
ATTACK_MCP_MODE, ATTACK_MCP_HOST, ATTACK_MCP_PORT, ATTACK_MCP_LOG_LEVEL, PORT, MCP_TRANSPORT, HOST. - You want tools like
technique_id, tech_name, results.
Choose MCP Virustotal when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Security domain.
- You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
- Its auth model fits you: API key required.
- You have the keys it needs:
VIRUSTOTAL_API_KEY, MCP_TRANSPORT, MCP_PORT, MCP_ENDPOINT. - You want tools like
get_url_report, url, get_file_report.
Feature & specification comparison
Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Security | Security |
| Quality signal | 47/100 · Fair | 68/100 · Great |
| Install command | Confirmed | Confirmed |
| Transport | Remote HTTP/SSE | Local subprocess (stdio) |
| Auth | Not declared | API key required |
| Pricing | Not declared | BYOK (pay the provider) |
| Required env vars | ATTACK_MCP_MODEATTACK_MCP_HOSTATTACK_MCP_PORTATTACK_MCP_LOG_LEVELPORTMCP_TRANSPORTHOST | VIRUSTOTAL_API_KEYMCP_TRANSPORTMCP_PORTMCP_ENDPOINT |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | 3 | 151 |
| Directory activity | 0 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 4 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | 3 | 24 |
| Full listing | View Alex Llm Attack MCP Server | View MCP Virustotal |
Tools & capabilities
Alex Llm Attack MCP Server tools 3
technique_idtech_nameresults
MCP Virustotal tools 24
get_url_reporturlget_file_reporthashget_ip_reportipget_domain_reportdomainrelationshipsget_url_relationshiprelationshiplimit- +12 more on the listing page
Ready-to-paste client configs
Paste either block (or both) into your client config, e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json. We only show a config when the install command is confirmed.
Alex Llm Attack MCP Server
{
"mcpServers": {
"alex-llm-attack-mcp-server": {
"url": "http://127.0.0.1:8081/mcp"
}
}
}
MCP Virustotal
{
"mcpServers": {
"burtthecoder-mcp-virustotal": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@burtthecoder/mcp-virustotal"
],
"env": {
"VIRUSTOTAL_API_KEY": "YOUR_VIRUSTOTAL_API_KEY_HERE",
"MCP_TRANSPORT": "YOUR_MCP_TRANSPORT_HERE",
"MCP_PORT": "YOUR_MCP_PORT_HERE",
"MCP_ENDPOINT": "YOUR_MCP_ENDPOINT_HERE"
}
}
}
}
Frequently asked questions
Alex Llm Attack MCP Server is categorized under Security and uses a remote HTTP/SSE transport. MCP Virustotal belongs to Security and uses a local stdio subprocess. Pick Alex Llm Attack MCP Server for security work and MCP Virustotal for security.
Copy the mcpServers block from the config section on this page into your client's config (for example claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json), then fully restart the client.
Alex Llm Attack MCP Server has no declared pricing — check the project's own site. MCP Virustotal is bring-your-own-key: usage is billed by the API provider you supply a key for. Auth: api key required. If a server needs environment variables such as API keys, define them under the env key in your client's MCP config.
Yes. MCP clients support multiple servers: add alex-llm-attack-mcp-server and burtthecoder-mcp-virustotal as separate keys in the same mcpServers object, and your assistant will call tools from either one.
On AllMCPs, Alex Llm Attack MCP Server has a quality signal of 47/100 (Fair) with 0 views, 0 installs and 3 GitHub stars. MCP Virustotal has 68/100 (Great) with 4 views, 0 installs and 151 GitHub stars.