[Bug] Anthropic API Error: Cyber safeguards flag legitimate requests
Status Open
Reported on v2.1.268
Maintainer reply None cached
Activity 0 comments · opened Sep 11, 2026
Bug Description
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_011CewqaAPRCsTLxRguiTywt
Environment Info
- Platform: darwin
- Terminal: kitty
- Version: 2.1.268
- Feedback ID: d3425e4f-127e-48a9-add8-94905119e2c4
Errors
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