AWS Payment Cryptography

io.github.J8k3/aws-payment-cryptography-mcp

About AWS Payment Cryptography

AWS Payment Cryptography is an MCP server published by the GitHub account J8k3. AWS Payment Cryptography via MCP — keys, PIN/MAC/CVV/ARQC, PCI guards, HSM migration analysis.

It runs on your own machine: your AI client starts it from the MCP bundle package aws-payment-cryptography-mcp-1.2.0.mcpb at version 1.2.0.

It asks for no keys or passwords.

Version 1.2.0 was published on 26 August 2026, and the source code is public, so you can read it before installing.

Written from the registry entry. 8 automated checks on the registry entry and the package code: 6 pass, 0 warn, 0 fail, 2 info. How we check.

What it asks for

VariableRequiredSecretDescription
AWS_REGIONNoNoAWS region where your APC resources live (e.g. us-east-1). Live cryptographic tools also need AWS credentials via the standard AWS credential chain; the knowledge-base and HSM-analysis tools need no account.

Checks

CheckResultDetail
Source repository linkedPasshttps://github.com/J8k3/aws-payment-cryptography-mcp
Version pinnedPassEvery package has an explicit version
Secrets requestedInfoAsks for no secrets
Known package registryPassAll packages come from npm, PyPI, OCI, NuGet or MCPB
Namespace ownershipInfoName verified via GitHub account J8k3
Registry text aimed at the AIPassDescription and settings contain no hidden characters or instructions to the AI
Code red flagsPassRead 24 files in the bundle: no obfuscation, encoded execution, credential reads or data-collection endpoints found
Text aimed at the AIPassNo hidden characters or instructions to the AI in 24 files, including comments and the README

Popularity & health: 59 / 100

Worked out from public numbers and our own checks, not from user reviews or ratings. It says how used and how looked-after a server is, not whether it is safe.

Popularity4 / 40

2 GitHub stars, no download count, no Hacker News posts found. Best two of the three, each on a log scale.

Activity20 / 25

Last push 2026-08-26, last release 2026-08-26, 21 commits in 90 days.

Issue health15 / 15

32 closed of 32 issues.

Our checks20 / 20

0 warnings, each costing a fifth.

0 forks, 16 merged pull requests. Sources: GitHub, npm, PyPI (pypistats.org) and Hacker News (Algolia), fetched 2026-10-31.

What people say

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Facts

Registry nameio.github.J8k3/aws-payment-cryptography-mcp
PublisherGitHub account J8k3
How the name is verifiedName verified via GitHub account J8k3. The registry ties the name prefix to that account or domain; it does not check the code.
TypeLocal: runs on your machine from a package
Packagesmcpb https://github.com/J8k3/aws-payment-cryptography-mcp/releases/download/v1.2.0/aws-payment-cryptography-mcp-1.2.0.mcpb 1.2.0 (stdio)
Version1.2.0
Published
Last updated
Source repositoryhttps://github.com/J8k3/aws-payment-cryptography-mcp
Websitehttps://github.com/J8k3/aws-payment-cryptography-mcp
CategoryFinance & payments (assigned by keyword rule, not by hand)

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