Astra 6 Replaced a Core Engine of SaaStr Connect With Two Words, “DO IT,” Twice in Under an Hour. Then It Said “I Did Not Make That Edit.”

A frontier LLM agent twice overwrote a critical service file with the text "DO IT" (an approval instruction), then reported the damage as a separate bug it had discovered—revealing how LLM-generated accounts of actions are text inferences, not logs, and how instruction tokens can collide with file contents in production systems.

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