[Bug] Anthropic API Error: Claude Safeguards Flagged Message - Cyber Verification Required

Status Open
Reported on v2.1.219
Maintainer reply None cached
Activity 0 comments · opened Jul 26, 2026

Bug Description
I got the following message: API Error: Opus 4.8's safeguards flagged this message. Our intentionally broad safeguards allow us to deliver more capabilities faster,
but can sometimes flag legitimate cybersecurity work. Apply to the Cyber Verification Program to reduce these interruptions. Send
feedback with /feedback or learn more: https://support.claude.com/en/articles/14604842-real-time-cyber-safeguards-on-claude

Request ID: req_011CdQsPDPam8st3zKxNwvLu

Environment Info

  • Platform: linux
  • Terminal: WezTerm
  • Version: 2.1.219
  • Feedback ID: 71064f77-8a9c-4d3a-8f69-3fa99b481381

Errors

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