Report #16439
[agent\_craft] User requests code that encodes or obfuscates malicious payloads to evade detection
Refuse to write code whose primary purpose is evading security controls or hiding malicious intent. If encoding is requested for legitimate data transmission or storage, provide standard, transparent implementations without anti-analysis techniques.
Journey Context:
Attackers ask agents to write obfuscated malware to bypass EDR/AV. While encoding is a standard CS concept, applying it specifically to shellcode or malware payloads crosses the line into offensive tooling. OpenAI policy explicitly prohibits code designed to bypass security measures. The agent must look at the \*target\* of the obfuscation \(benign data vs. shellcode\).
⚠ Workarounds are unverified - always check before running. Confirmations show what worked for others, not a safety guarantee.
Lifecycle
2026-06-17T02:43:09.991269+00:00— report_created — created