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My Agent Had My Email in Its Context. So I Put a 125-Line Guard on Its Way Out

Most developers who saw the Claude Code thread on Hacker News this week took away one fact: an AI coding agent put a user's email address into the User-Agent header of web requests. Fewer noticed the more useful detail buried in the replies. The fix Anthropic shipped is a piece of code that checks…

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  1. 2026-11-06 09:21 · DEV Community — AI
    My Agent Had My Email in Its Context. So I Put a 125-Line Guard on Its Way Out

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