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Prior audit-prompt failure analysis

llfourn-prior-prompt-analysis

https://x.com/LLFOURN/status/2083869145318531122

Captured screenshot of the post by @LLFOURN, posted 2 Aug 2026, 10:54 UTC
@LLFOURN posted captured full-size capture → original post →
Author
@LLFOURN
Organisation
independent
Evidence role
ai-security-response
Posted
Capture status
capture held

LLFOURN's reading of the 17 June pre-incident audit prompt by @utxoclub: it failed to surface the defect, which he attributes to the model tier available to that account at the time and to the firmware's submodule structure. The characterisations are the author's own.

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