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Opus 4.8 Cries 'Prompt Injection,' Codex GPT-5.5 Tracks Down the Real Cause: a Worktree Race
With multiple sessions open in one repo and no worktree, Opus 4.8 raised a false prompt injection alarm, told me to check for supply-chain attacks and rotate API keys, until Codex GPT-5.5 read the session log and pinned the real cause: just a worktree race.
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