ICE Locator MCP Server

# Changelog All notable changes to the ICE Locator MCP Server project will be documented in this file. The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/), and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html). ## [1.1.0] - 2025-08-28 ### 🚀 New Features #### Browser-Based Anti-Detection - **Playwright Integration**: Added Playwright-based browser simulation for maximum realism - **Real Browser Engine**: Full Chromium browser engine for JavaScript execution and rendering - **Advanced Fingerprinting Evasion**: Comprehensive browser fingerprinting evasion techniques - **Human-Like Interactions**: Realistic mouse movements, typing patterns, and page interactions - **Automatic CAPTCHA Handling**: Enhanced CAPTCHA detection and handling capabilities ### 🛠️ Improvements #### Anti-Detection Framework - **Enhanced 403 Handling**: Automatic fallback to browser simulation when HTTP 403 errors are encountered - **Improved Stealth Scripts**: Advanced browser fingerprinting evasion with comprehensive stealth.js implementation - **Better Error Recovery**: More robust error handling and retry mechanisms ## [1.0.0] - 2024-12-XX ### 🎉 Initial Release This is the first stable release of the ICE Locator MCP Server, providing a comprehensive Model Context Protocol interface for ICE detention facility searches with advanced anti-detection capabilities and bilingual support. ### ✨ Features #### Core MCP Server - **Complete MCP Implementation**: Full Model Context Protocol server with standardized tool registry - **FastMCP Integration**: High-performance async server foundation with automatic tool discovery - **Robust Error Handling**: Comprehensive error management with graceful degradation - **Configurable Architecture**: Flexible configuration system with environment-specific settings #### Search Capabilities - **Multi-Modal Search**: Search by name, Alien Registration Number (A-Number), or facility - **Fuzzy Matching Engine**: Advanced phonetic matching with Soundex, Metaphone, and Levenshtein algorithms - **Natural Language Processing**: Intelligent query parsing for natural language search inputs - **Bulk Operations**: Efficient batch processing for multiple search requests - **Result Validation**: Comprehensive result verification and confidence scoring #### Anti-Detection Framework - **Behavioral Simulation**: Realistic human browsing patterns with fatigue modeling and attention span tracking - **Traffic Distribution**: Intelligent request spacing with multiple traffic patterns (steady, burst, gradual ramp, random, adaptive) - **Advanced Proxy Management**: Comprehensive proxy pool management with health monitoring, performance analytics, and automatic optimization - **Coordinated Strategy Management**: Unified anti-detection coordination with adaptive threat response levels - **Request Obfuscation**: Browser fingerprinting, header randomization, and user agent rotation #### Spanish Language Support - **Complete Bilingual Interface**: Full Spanish language support with natural query processing - **Cultural Name Matching**: Hispanic/Latino name pattern recognition and matching algorithms - **Localized Legal Resources**: Spanish-language legal terminology and resource localization - **Bilingual Error Handling**: Contextual error messages in both English and Spanish #### Performance & Monitoring - **High-Performance Architecture**: Async/await throughout with connection pooling and intelligent caching - **Real-Time Monitoring**: Comprehensive status monitoring with health metrics and alerting - **Performance Analytics**: Detailed performance tracking with response time analysis and throughput monitoring - **Memory Optimization**: Efficient memory usage with leak detection and automatic cleanup - **Scalability Features**: Designed for high-concurrency with load balancing capabilities #### Security & Privacy - **Privacy-First Design**: Data minimization principles with configurable retention policies - **Input Validation**: Comprehensive sanitization and validation of all user inputs - **Rate Limiting**: Adaptive rate limiting with abuse prevention and CAPTCHA handling - **Secure Communication**: HTTPS enforcement with certificate validation and secure headers - **Compliance Framework**: Built-in privacy policy compliance with audit logging #### Testing & Quality Assurance - **Comprehensive Test Suite**: >90% code coverage with unit, integration, and performance tests - **End-to-End Validation**: Complete workflow testing from MCP client to ICE website interaction - **Cross-Platform Testing**: Verified compatibility across Ubuntu, Windows, and macOS - **Performance Benchmarking**: Automated performance validation with regression detection - **Security Testing**: Vulnerability scanning and penetration testing integration ### 🔧 Technical Implementation #### Architecture Components - **MCP Server Foundation**: FastMCP-based server with automatic tool discovery - **Web Scraping Engine**: HTTP client with session management, form parsing, and CSRF handling - **Anti-Detection Systems**: Behavioral simulation, traffic distribution, and proxy management - **Search Engine**: Multi-algorithm fuzzy matching with confidence scoring - **Caching Layer**: Local disk caching with intelligent invalidation - **Monitoring System**: Real-time status tracking with performance metrics - **Internationalization**: Complete Spanish language processing framework #### Dependencies - **Core**: FastMCP, httpx, structlog, diskcache, fake-useragent - **NLP**: Natural language processing libraries for query parsing - **Testing**: pytest, pytest-asyncio, pytest-mock with comprehensive test fixtures - **Monitoring**: psutil for system metrics and performance tracking - **Security**: Input validation and sanitization libraries ### 📚 Documentation #### User Documentation - **Installation Guide**: Comprehensive setup instructions for all platforms - **Configuration Reference**: Complete configuration options with examples - **API Documentation**: Full tool specification with request/response schemas - **Usage Examples**: Client integration examples for Claude Desktop and programmatic usage - **Troubleshooting Guide**: Common issues and solutions with diagnostic procedures #### Developer Documentation - **Architecture Overview**: System design and component interaction documentation - **Contributing Guidelines**: Development setup, coding standards, and contribution process - **Testing Guide**: Test execution, coverage requirements, and performance benchmarking - **Security Guidelines**: Security best practices and vulnerability response procedures - **Legal Compliance**: Privacy policies, data handling, and regulatory compliance ### 🛡️ Security Features #### Data Protection - **Input Sanitization**: Comprehensive validation preventing injection attacks - **Data Minimization**: Collect only necessary data with automatic cleanup - **Secure Storage**: Encrypted caching with secure deletion capabilities - **Privacy Controls**: User consent mechanisms and data access controls #### Network Security - **HTTPS Enforcement**: All communications encrypted with certificate validation - **Rate Limiting**: Protection against abuse and denial-of-service attacks - **Proxy Security**: Secure proxy validation with anonymity verification - **Request Signing**: Cryptographic request validation for API integrity ### 🌍 Accessibility & Inclusion #### Language Support - **Bilingual Interface**: Complete English and Spanish language support - **Cultural Awareness**: Hispanic/Latino naming conventions and cultural sensitivity - **Localized Resources**: Region-specific legal resources and contact information - **Accessibility Standards**: WCAG compliance for inclusive design ### 📊 Performance Specifications #### Benchmarks - **Startup Time**: <5 seconds cold start - **Response Time**: <2 seconds average search response - **Throughput**: >5 requests/second sustained - **Memory Usage**: <200MB under normal load - **Success Rate**: >95% successful request completion - **Error Rate**: <5% under normal operating conditions ### 🚀 Deployment #### Distribution Methods - **PyPI Package**: Official Python package with pip installation - **Docker Images**: Multi-architecture container images for easy deployment - **GitHub Releases**: Binary distributions with installation instructions - **MCP Registry**: Official MCP registry submission for AI assistant integration #### Platform Support - **Operating Systems**: Linux, macOS, Windows (all 64-bit) - **Python Versions**: 3.10, 3.11, 3.12+ - **Container Platforms**: Docker, Podman, Kubernetes - **Cloud Platforms**: AWS, GCP, Azure compatible ### 🤝 Community & Support #### Support Channels - **GitHub Issues**: Bug reports and feature requests - **Documentation**: Comprehensive online documentation with search - **Community Forum**: User discussions and community support - **Security Reports**: Responsible disclosure process for security issues #### Contribution Guidelines - **Code Contributions**: Pull request process with automated testing - **Documentation**: Community-driven documentation improvements - **Translation**: Internationalization and localization contributions - **Testing**: Community testing and feedback programs ### ⚖️ Legal & Compliance #### Licensing - **MIT License**: Open source license allowing commercial and personal use - **Third-Party Licenses**: All dependencies properly licensed and attributed - **Patent Protection**: Non-assertion pledge for community protection #### Privacy & Ethics - **Privacy Policy**: Comprehensive privacy protection guidelines - **Data Handling**: Transparent data collection and usage policies - **Ethical Use**: Guidelines for responsible and ethical usage - **Legal Disclaimers**: Clear terms of service and liability limitations ### 🔮 Future Roadmap #### Planned Features - **Additional Languages**: Support for more languages beyond English and Spanish - **Enhanced Analytics**: Advanced search analytics and pattern recognition - **API Extensions**: Additional search methods and data sources - **Mobile Support**: Native mobile applications and responsive interfaces - **Enterprise Features**: Advanced deployment and management capabilities --- ## Version History ### [1.1.0] - 2025-08-28 - Added Playwright-based browser simulation for enhanced anti-detection - Implemented automatic fallback to browser simulation on 403 errors - Enhanced browser fingerprinting evasion with stealth.js ### [1.0.0] - 2024-12-XX - Initial stable release with full feature set - Comprehensive MCP server implementation - Advanced anti-detection capabilities - Complete Spanish language support - Production-ready deployment tools --- ## Contributing We welcome contributions! Please see our [Contributing Guidelines](CONTRIBUTING.md) for details on how to participate in this project. ## License This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the [LICENSE](LICENSE) file for details. ## Support