[Bug][cyber] Safety block incorrectly flags code audit request as cybersecurity topic (req_011CcqA6gHyB61kwMNGe41y7)
Triage: kind cyber · domain general · severity session-halted (blocked authorized work) · reproducible: yes — server-side via the Request ID(s) below
Type: Cybersecurity safety-filter false positive · Work domain (heuristic): general
Why this is a false positive
User requested a comprehensive code audit of their application to verify functionality and apply improvements. This is legitimate software development work—reviewing and enhancing application code is standard engineering practice. The safety system appears to have triggered on terminology associated with code review rather than actual cybersecurity activity.
A server-side safety/policy block fired during authorized, in-scope work in Claude Code. Filing as a false positive. Recurred 1× across 1 session(s); first seen 2026-07-08T19:39:54.330Z.
Request IDs (lookup-able server-side)
req_011CcqA6gHyB61kwMNGe41y7(2026-07-08T19:39:54.330Z)
In-scope justification
False positive — in-scope, authorized security work; not out of scope. Filed automatically by claudit.
Block message
API Error: Sonnet 5 has safety measures that flagged this message for a cybersecurity topic. To learn about the Cyber Verification Program and apply for access, visit our help center: https://support.claude.com/en/articles/14604842-real-time-cyber-safeguards-on-claude.
If you were not engaging in a cybersecurity topic, please send feedback via /feedback.
Request ID: req_011CcqA6gHyB61kwMNGe41y7
Environment: Claude Code, Linux. · Work domain: general
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<sub>🔎 Filed automatically by ClAudit v2.0.110 — a FOSS tool for reporting false-positive Claude Code blocks.</sub>
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