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False positive - cybersecurity block #33962

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@kaygdotorg

What version of Codex CLI is running?

0.144.5

What subscription do you have?

Pro 20x

Which model were you using?

gpt-5.6-sol-medium

What platform is your computer?

MacOS Tahoe 26.5.2

What terminal emulator and version are you using (if applicable)?

rootshell (ipados) → zellij (macos)

Codex doctor report

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}

What issue are you seeing?

While codex tries to fix a memory leak on my app, on a /goal too, it gets frequently blocked by the false cybersecurity banner.

What steps can reproduce the bug?

Uploaded thread: 019f5201-f55c-7ef0-801b-385484baf06f

What is the expected behavior?

It continues to fix the bug which has nothing to do with cybersecurity.

Additional information

No response

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