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Read the Distributed Risk desk notes and the official US record they cite.
Remote server: your requests and data go to www.distributedrisk.com. Claude Code: claude mcp add --transport http distributed-risk-desk https://www.distributedrisk.com/mcp · Claude app: Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector.
The tools this server listed when we connected to it, in its own words.
list_notes — Published desk notes, newest first: entry number, date (the day of the official action), published (the day the desk published the note), tisearch_notes — Find published notes that mention every word of the query (a name, a list, a country, a program, a date) in the title, summary, sources or bget_note — One published note in full (Markdown), with its numbered sources and links to the official record.search_screening_lists — Search the Consolidated Screening List (OFAC SDN and other Treasury lists; BIS Entity, Denied Persons, Unverified and Military End User listlist_ofac_actions — OFAC's recent actions, newest first: designations and removals, general licenses, FAQs, regulations and settlements, each with its date, catsearch_kev — CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, newest first: CVE, vendor, product, date added, federal due date, known ransomware use, the search_federal_register — Search Federal Register rules, proposed rules, notices and presidential documents: title, type, agencies, publication and effective dates, clist_travel_advisories — US State Department travel advisories, most recently updated first: country, level (1 to 4), the advisory's summary and the official page. Fget_reference_rates — The New York Fed's reference rates: EFFR and OBFR (unsecured), SOFR, BGCR and TGCR (secured), and the SOFR averages and index (SOFRAI). Withget_treasury_yields — Treasury's daily par yield curve, newest first: yields by tenor from 1 month to 30 years. Ask for the last N days, and optionally only some get_cve — Everything the record says about one CVE, in one answer: the CVE.org record (description, severity, weakness, affected products, references)list_cyber_advisories — CISA's advisories, newest first: alerts, joint cybersecurity advisories (#StopRansomware, state-sponsored activity), ICS and ICS-medical advlist_cyber_incident_filings — Cybersecurity incidents public companies report on Form 8-K, newest first: Item 1.05 (the company judged it material) and, unless excluded, list_ai_stack_vulnerabilities — New advisories against the software AI agents run on, newest and most severe first: agent frameworks (LangChain, LlamaIndex, CrewAI, n8n, Lacheck_dependencies — Which of these package versions have a known vulnerability. Give packages directly (ecosystem, name, version), or paste a lockfile or SBOM alist_new_vulnerabilities — What is new across the three vulnerability feeds, exploited first, then by severity, then newest: GitHub's reviewed advisories (the affectedNot tested by KitScout yet. When our harness runs it, pros, cons and the tasks we tried appear here, with the date and evidence.