MCP Server Cybersecurity News
by forgeai-it
This MCP server integrates with Claude Desktop to provide the latest cybersecurity news from various websites. It exposes a `get_news` tool to retrieve content from specified news sources.
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What is MCP Server Cybersecurity News?
This is an MCP server that retrieves the latest cybersecurity news from various websites and integrates with Claude Desktop. It provides a tool to fetch news content from specified sources.
How to use MCP Server Cybersecurity News?
To use this server, you need to install the required dependencies (Python 3.9+, uv, Claude Desktop), clone the repository, create a virtual environment, and install the necessary libraries. Then, configure Claude Desktop to integrate with the MCP server by adding the server configuration to the claude_desktop_config.json file.
Key features of MCP Server Cybersecurity News
Retrieves the latest news from supported websites
Simple integration with Claude Desktop via MCP
Extensible architecture for adding new news sources
Uses Beautiful Soup for HTML parsing
Use cases of MCP Server Cybersecurity News
Providing up-to-date cybersecurity information to Claude Desktop users
Automating the process of gathering cybersecurity news
Integrating cybersecurity news into other applications via MCP
FAQ from MCP Server Cybersecurity News
How do I add support for a new news source?
How do I add support for a new news source?
You can contribute by opening a pull request with the necessary code to fetch and parse the news from the new source.
What is MCP?
What is MCP?
MCP (likely stands for something like 'Modular Communication Protocol') is a communication protocol used to integrate the server with Claude Desktop.
What is Beautiful Soup used for?
What is Beautiful Soup used for?
Beautiful Soup is a Python library used for parsing HTML and XML documents. In this project, it's used to extract the title, link, and description of the news articles from the HTML content of the websites.
How often is the news updated?
How often is the news updated?
The frequency of updates depends on how often the news sources publish new articles. The server fetches the latest news when the get_news tool is invoked.
What license is this project released under?
What license is this project released under?
This project is released under the MIT license. See the LICENSE file for more details.