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Claude Code's Own Delete Guard Was Bypassed by cmd /c — Then a Quoting Bug Wiped a Drive

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A Claude Code session, driven remotely from claude.ai with its working directory set to C:\Windows\System32 , was asked to clean up a leftover folder from an old Windows upgrade. Its first delete attempt was correctly blocked by Claude Code's own system-path guard. Its second attempt wasn't a safer…

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  1. 2026-10-02 10:31 · DEV Community — AI
    Claude Code's Own Delete Guard Was Bypassed by cmd /c — Then a Quoting Bug Wiped a Drive

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