[Bug] Anthropic API Error: Usage Policy violation on valid user queries

[maxdubakov]

Bug Description
I am asking a completely valid question (actually, what claude suggested), and instead get this `API Error: Claude Code is unable to respond to this request, which appears to violate our
Usage Policy (https://www.anthropic.com/legal/aup). This request triggered restrictions on
violative cyber content and was blocked under Anthropic's Usage Policy. To request an
adjustment pursuant to our Cyber Verification Program based on how you use Claude, fill out
https://claude.com/form/cyber-use-case?token=[REDACTED]
aUqxkuSvdwkAKdJMravfEqbEcQigJ7hT73qOcajVi68wFQP-UYDXNLAUTqBvMMphstm3YUHSl_JLBzJFBGM5Yh8Z8g…
Please double press esc to edit your last message or start a new session for Claude Code to
assist with a different task. If you are seeing this refusal repeatedly, try running /model
claude-sonnet-4-20250514 to switch models.

 Request ID: req_011Cb54o1txx1HTKh6Jv9YNd`

Environment Info

• Platform: darwin
• Terminal: WezTerm
• Version: 2.1.132
• Feedback ID: a6c43296-0774-4b53-a154-31d39d0e9c51

Errors

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[github-actions]

Found 3 possible duplicate issues:

1. [Bug] Anthropic API Error: Usage Policy violation triggered by npm error output #58461
2. Security blocked trying to defend my system! #59402
3. [BUG] Claude Code claiming false Usage Policy violation when scanning emails #54906

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[github-actions]

This issue has been automatically closed as a duplicate of #58461.

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[Victorivus]

This has gotten really annoying.... not helping me at all, any prompt gets banned, total non-sense I am building an app and trying to get some assistance debugging