run_flint_scout
FLINT Scout: Pre-Transaction Fraud Prevention
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Use this tool to scan an intended agent transaction before execution. Two ways to pay for a scan. Credits first: buy credits once with scout_credits_topup (one $1.00 x402 payment for 100 scans), then call this tool with the same session_token and no payment_signature; FLINT draws one credit and runs the scan immediately, with no wallet signature for that call. x402 per call second: with no session_token, the first call returns a $0.01 x402 payment challenge without running the scan; a wallet-enabled client signs that challenge and retries with payment_signature. Either way, when the call returns a 402 instead of a result, the result carries pay_recipe with concrete next steps: an awal command, a local script, the credits path, and the browser flow. After a paid or credit-funded scan completes, FLINT returns a signed authority decision. When receipt issuance succeeds for a paid scan, it also returns a separately signed settlement receipt and durable receipt URL; otherwise it reports receipt unavailability without inviting a paid retry. Payment to FLINT is distinct from the transaction being scanned and is not proof of agent authority.
Input schema
| Property | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| transaction | object | yes | |
| passport_id | string | no | Optional FLINT Agent Passport. Verified payer-wallet and mandate bindings may strengthen the decision. |
| merchant_reference | string | no | Optional merchant reference. Must match transaction.reference when both are supplied. |
| agent_claim | object | no | Optional bounded agent hints. Self-asserted values do not establish authority. |
| nonce | string | no | Replay-protection nonce. Generated automatically if omitted. |
| timestamp | string | no | ISO-8601 request timestamp. Generated automatically if omitted. |
| payment_signature | string | no | Opaque caller-signed x402 PAYMENT-SIGNATURE value from a wallet-enabled client. Never provide a private key or seed phrase. |
| session_token | string | no | Optional agent session token from auth_verify_otp. When present with no payment_signature, FLINT draws one prepaid Scout credit instead of requiring an x402 payment for this call. Buy credits first with scout_credits_topup. |
Raw JSON schema
{
"$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#",
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"transaction": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"action": {
"type": "string",
"minLength": 1,
"maxLength": 128,
"description": "Intended agent action, such as stablecoin_transfer or paid_api_access."
},
"reference": {
"description": "Optional invoice, order, or merchant transaction reference.",
"type": "string",
"minLength": 1,
"maxLength": 256
},
"chain": {
"type": "string",
"minLength": 1,
"maxLength": 161,
"description": "CAIP-2 chain identifier, such as eip155:8453."
},
"token": {
"description": "Optional token identity for the intended transaction.",
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"symbol": {
"type": "string",
"minLength": 1,
"maxLength": 64
},
"issuer": {
"type": "string",
"minLength": 1,
"maxLength": 64
},
"contract": {
"type": "string",
"minLength": 1,
"maxLength": 256
}
},
"additionalProperties": false
},
"amount_display": {
"type": "string",
"pattern": "^(?:0|[1-9][0-9]{0,77})(?:\\.[0-9]{1,18})?$",
"description": "Non-negative decimal amount for the intended transaction."
},
"counterparty_address": {
"type": "string",
"minLength": 1,
"maxLength": 256,
"description": "Intended merchant, seller, or recipient address."
},
"direction": {
"description": "Transaction direction. Defaults to debit_from_agent.",
"type": "string",
"minLength": 1,
"maxLength": 256
}
},
"required": [
"action",
"chain",
"amount_display",
"counterparty_address"
],
"additionalProperties": false
},
"passport_id": {
"description": "Optional FLINT Agent Passport. Verified payer-wallet and mandate bindings may strengthen the decision.",
"type": "string",
"maxLength": 128,
"pattern": "^kya_[A-Za-z0-9_-]+$"
},
"merchant_reference": {
"description": "Optional merchant reference. Must match transaction.reference when both are supplied.",
"type": "string",
"minLength": 1,
"maxLength": 256
},
"agent_claim": {
"description": "Optional bounded agent hints. Self-asserted values do not establish authority.",
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"agent_id": {
"type": "string",
"minLength": 1,
"maxLength": 256
},
"agent_runtime_hint": {
"type": "string",
"minLength": 1,
"maxLength": 256
},
"wallet_type": {
"type": "string",
"minLength": 1,
"maxLength": 256
}
},
"additionalProperties": false
},
"nonce": {
"description": "Replay-protection nonce. Generated automatically if omitted.",
"type": "string",
"minLength": 8,
"maxLength": 128
},
"timestamp": {
"description": "ISO-8601 request timestamp. Generated automatically if omitted.",
"type": "string",
"format": "date-time",
"pattern": "^(?:(?:\\d\\d[2468][048]|\\d\\d[13579][26]|\\d\\d0[48]|[02468][048]00|[13579][26]00)-02-29|\\d{4}-(?:(?:0[13578]|1[02])-(?:0[1-9]|[12]\\d|3[01])|(?:0[469]|11)-(?:0[1-9]|[12]\\d|30)|(?:02)-(?:0[1-9]|1\\d|2[0-8])))T(?:(?:[01]\\d|2[0-3]):[0-5]\\d(?::[0-5]\\d(?:\\.\\d+)?)?(?:Z))$"
},
"payment_signature": {
"description": "Opaque caller-signed x402 PAYMENT-SIGNATURE value from a wallet-enabled client. Never provide a private key or seed phrase.",
"type": "string",
"minLength": 1,
"maxLength": 8192,
"pattern": "^[\\x20-\\x7E]+$"
},
"session_token": {
"description": "Optional agent session token from auth_verify_otp. When present with no payment_signature, FLINT draws one prepaid Scout credit instead of requiring an x402 payment for this call. Buy credits first with scout_credits_topup.",
"type": "string",
"pattern": "^flint_sess_[A-Za-z0-9_-]{40,}$"
}
},
"required": [
"transaction"
]
}