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Claude Code Is Steganographically Marking Requests

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Claude Code Is Steganographically Marking Requests

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month ago

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I inspected Claude Code for privacy reasons and found hidden system prompt markers based on API base URL and timezone.

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Did you read the post?

the marker becomes part of the system context sent to the model. (Where Anthropic probably parses in their backend)

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