OpenAI's '5.6 Sol' Feature Flags User Account for Cybersecurity Threat

By PulseAugur Editorial · [1 sources] · 2026-07-13 06:44

A user reported that OpenAI's "5.6 Sol" feature flagged their account for a "cybersecurity threat" after a single use for a legitimate Excel task. The user's appeal was quickly rejected, suggesting an automated process. This experience has led the user to stop using Sol and question ChatGPT's reliability for serious work. AI

IMPACT Potential user hesitancy to use new features due to perceived overzealous security flagging.

RANK_REASON User report of a specific feature causing issues, not a core product release or major policy change.

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OpenAI's '5.6 Sol' Feature Flags User Account for Cybersecurity Threat

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r/OpenAI TIER_2 English(EN) · /u/Neinstein14 · 2026-07-13 06:44

[WARNING] Avoid using 5.6 Sol. It can get you banned for even the most harmless task. Used it once for a legitimate Excel task, got flagged for a “cybersecurity threat,” appeal was rejected within 2h.

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[WARNING] Avoid using 5.6 Sol. It can get you banned for even the most harmless task. Used it once for a legitimate Excel task, got flagged for a “cybersecurity threat,” appeal was rejected within 2h.

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