[Bug] Anthropic API Error: Refusal on Windows enumeration command despite cyber program access
Status Open
Reported on v2.1.221
Maintainer reply None cached
Activity 0 comments · opened Aug 5, 2026
Bug Description
Please advise why I am in the cyber program but still got this refusal, it's a simple enumeration on windows and Claude flags this activity
Environment Info
- Platform: linux
- Terminal: xterm-256color
- Version: 2.1.221
- Feedback ID: 6ab6b7b3-bf85-4a08-beaa-961a2468bc74
Errors
``` 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_011CdipCVkzoLELDyzoKknuy