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
| Variable | Required | Secret | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
AWS_REGION | No | No | AWS 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
| Check | Result | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Source repository linked | Pass | https://github.com/J8k3/aws-payment-cryptography-mcp |
| Version pinned | Pass | Every package has an explicit version |
| Secrets requested | Info | Asks for no secrets |
| Known package registry | Pass | All packages come from npm, PyPI, OCI, NuGet or MCPB |
| Namespace ownership | Info | Name verified via GitHub account J8k3 |
| Registry text aimed at the AI | Pass | Description and settings contain no hidden characters or instructions to the AI |
| Code red flags | Pass | Read 24 files in the bundle: no obfuscation, encoded execution, credential reads or data-collection endpoints found |
| Text aimed at the AI | Pass | No hidden characters or instructions to the AI in 24 files, including comments and the README |
Popularity & health: 59 / 100
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0 forks, 16 merged pull requests. Sources: GitHub, npm, PyPI (pypistats.org) and Hacker News (Algolia), fetched 2026-10-31.
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Facts
| Registry name | io.github.J8k3/aws-payment-cryptography-mcp |
|---|---|
| Publisher | GitHub account J8k3 |
| How the name is verified | Name verified via GitHub account J8k3. The registry ties the name prefix to that account or domain; it does not check the code. |
| Type | Local: runs on your machine from a package |
| Packages | mcpb 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) |
| Version | 1.2.0 |
| Published | |
| Last updated | |
| Source repository | https://github.com/J8k3/aws-payment-cryptography-mcp |
| Website | https://github.com/J8k3/aws-payment-cryptography-mcp |
| Category | Finance & payments (assigned by keyword rule, not by hand) |
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