[MODEL] "payloadGen" message flagged as policy violation despite legitimate traffic simulation use case
Status Open
Reported on v2.1.220
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Activity 0 comments · opened Aug 1, 2026
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- [x] I have searched existing issues for similar behavior reports
- [x] This report does NOT contain sensitive information (API keys, passwords, etc.)
Type of Behavior Issue
Claude refused a reasonable request
What You Asked Claude to Do
I asked "The fuck is this repo ?"
In the folder with https://github.com/Sketchystan1/payloadGen clonned (folder name payloadGen)
What Claude Actually Did
- Switched to Opus 4.8
- Explained what was the repo
Expected Behavior
- Explain what is the repo without changing model
Files Affected
Permission Mode
Accept Edits was ON (auto-accepting changes)
Can You Reproduce This?
Yes, every time with the same prompt
Steps to Reproduce
_No response_
Claude Model
Opus
Relevant Conversation
Impact
Low - Minor inconvenience
Claude Code Version
2.1.220 (Claude Code)
Platform
Anthropic API
Additional Context
- Platform: linux
- Terminal: gnome-terminal
- Version: 2.1.220
- Feedback ID: fda1633e-ee74-4d88-adc8-f768fea09544