cyber security block
Resolved 💬 4 comments Opened Mar 3, 2026 by ReidGarland Closed Mar 3, 2026
💡 Likely answer: A maintainer (etraut-openai, contributor)
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I was attempting to restore a file to the last commit while using codex and all of a sudden it blocked access to my git and said:
stream disconnected before completion: This user's access to gpt-5.3-codex-premium-1p-co
dexswic-ev3 has been temporarily limited for potentially suspicious activity related to cy
bersecurity. Learn more about our safety mitigations:
https://platform.openai.com/docs/guides/safety-checks/cybersecurity
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Same here. It seems like many users (possibly everyone) were temporarily blocked.
Additional details:
Guess:
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✅ Update (fixed): I waited a few minutes, and it resolved automatically.
i got the same:
stream disconnected before completion: This user's access to gpt-5.4-ab-arm1-1020-1p-codexswic-ev3 has been temporarily l
imited for potentially suspicious activity related to cybersecurity
thread ID 019cb13c-9d04-7fe1-a1f8-1cfa9d220a3c
I'm also getting a false positive - working on clang-format which is a C/C++ code beautifier. Thread-id: 019cb082-57ce-7772-9064-94b4e6975be9
The problem has been mitigated. We're resetting rate limits to compensate everyone for the inconvenience.