[Bug][cyber] Blocked prompt for building automated malware sandbox data extraction pipeline (req_011CeNz4QfVVS8WtCMe4EvPk)
Triage: kind cyber · domain malware-forensics · flagging model Opus 4.8 · 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): malware-forensics
Why this is a false positive
The request asked the assistant to build a continuous data streaming parser inside a malware analysis sandbox to catalog execution telemetry. The prompt specified access metadata logging and encrypted transport requirements for forensic documentation. The real-time safeguard flagged standard defensive log processing and evidence packaging procedures.
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 2026-08-25T06:21:44.917Z.
Request IDs (lookup-able server-side)
req_011CeNz4QfVVS8WtCMe4EvPk(2026-08-25T06:21:44.917Z)
In-scope justification
False positive — in-scope, authorized security work; not out of scope. Filed automatically by claudit.
Block 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
Details: [cyber]
Request ID: req_011CeNz3P2VGZAGsMNXUKSie
Environment: Claude Code, Linux. · Work domain: malware-forensics
Related reports (same work session, linked)
Distinct false-positive blocks from the same work session, each its own report:
#90503, #90626
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