---
title: "Shadowy AI Relay Disables OpenAI Codex, Claude Code Sandboxes"
type: signal
url: https://frontiernewswire.com/s/shadowy-ai-relay-disables-openai-codex-claude-code-sandboxes-7f8e647a
published: 2026-10-29T10:00:00.000Z
byline: "Source: Dark Reading"
---

# Shadowy AI Relay Disables OpenAI Codex, Claude Code Sandboxes

Source: Dark Reading · Published 2026-10-29 · Canonical: https://frontiernewswire.com/s/shadowy-ai-relay-disables-openai-codex-claude-code-sandboxes-7f8e647a

The enigmatic service is providing popular AI coding tools to mainland China and other regions where OpenAI and Anthropic products are not officially for sale — but with key security features turned off.

## Sources

- [Read the original at Dark Reading](https://www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/ai-relay-service-openai-codex-claude-code-sandboxes)

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