diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index d016dc6..4b7815f 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "@anthropic-ai/sandbox-runtime",
-  "version": "0.0.42",
+  "version": "0.0.43",
   "lockfileVersion": 3,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "@anthropic-ai/sandbox-runtime",
-      "version": "0.0.42",
+      "version": "0.0.43",
       "license": "Apache-2.0",
       "dependencies": {
         "@pondwader/socks5-server": "^1.0.10",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 7c3cb7c..25e14bc 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@anthropic-ai/sandbox-runtime",
-  "version": "0.0.42",
+  "version": "0.0.43",
   "description": "Anthropic Sandbox Runtime (ASRT) - A general-purpose tool for wrapping security boundaries around arbitrary processes",
   "type": "module",
   "main": "./dist/index.js",
diff --git a/scripts/build-seccomp-binaries.sh b/scripts/build-seccomp-binaries.sh
index f81bd8b..64c27e1 100755
--- a/scripts/build-seccomp-binaries.sh
+++ b/scripts/build-seccomp-binaries.sh
@@ -99,6 +99,11 @@ build_platform() {
             echo 'Binary size:'
             ls -lh /output/seccomp-unix-block
 
+            echo ''
+            echo 'Generating BPF filter...'
+            /output/seccomp-unix-block /output/unix-block.bpf
+            ls -lh /output/unix-block.bpf
+
             echo ''
             echo 'Building apply-seccomp (no libseccomp dependency)...'
             gcc -o /output/apply-seccomp /src/apply-seccomp.c \
@@ -124,23 +129,7 @@ build_platform() {
             return 1
         }
 
-    # Verify binary exists
-    if [ ! -f "$output_dir/seccomp-unix-block" ]; then
-        echo "✗ Error: Binary not found in $output_dir"
-        return 1
-    fi
-
-    # Generate BPF filter using the seccomp-unix-block binary
-    echo "Generating BPF filter..."
-    local bpf_file="$output_dir/unix-block.bpf"
-
-    # Run the generator to create the BPF file
-    if ! "$output_dir/seccomp-unix-block" "$bpf_file" 2>&1; then
-        echo "✗ Error: Failed to generate BPF filter"
-        return 1
-    fi
-
-    # Verify BPF file was created
+    # Verify BPF file was created inside the container
     if [ ! -f "$bpf_file" ]; then
         echo "✗ Error: BPF file not created"
         return 1
@@ -149,7 +138,6 @@ build_platform() {
     echo "✓ BPF filter generated: $(ls -lh "$bpf_file" | awk '{print $5}')"
 
     # Remove the generator binary (we only need the BPF file)
-    echo "Removing generator binary to save space..."
     rm -f "$output_dir/seccomp-unix-block"
 
     # Verify final state
diff --git a/src/sandbox/macos-sandbox-utils.ts b/src/sandbox/macos-sandbox-utils.ts
index e82e507..b88df28 100644
--- a/src/sandbox/macos-sandbox-utils.ts
+++ b/src/sandbox/macos-sandbox-utils.ts
@@ -265,11 +265,8 @@ function generateReadRules(
   // directory (e.g. /Users, /Users/chris) even if only a subdirectory like
   // ~/.local is in allowWithinDeny. This only allows metadata reads on
   // directories — not listing contents (readdir) or reading files.
-  if ((config.denyOnly).length > 0) {
-    rules.push(
-      `(allow file-read-metadata`,
-      `  (vnode-type DIRECTORY))`,
-    )
+  if (config.denyOnly.length > 0) {
+    rules.push(`(allow file-read-metadata`, `  (vnode-type DIRECTORY))`)
   }
 
   // Block file movement to prevent bypass via mv/rename
@@ -292,17 +289,6 @@ function generateWriteRules(
 
   const rules: string[] = []
 
-  // Automatically allow TMPDIR parent on macOS when write restrictions are enabled
-  const tmpdirParents = getTmpdirParentIfMacOSPattern()
-  for (const tmpdirParent of tmpdirParents) {
-    const normalizedPath = normalizePathForSandbox(tmpdirParent)
-    rules.push(
-      `(allow file-write*`,
-      `  (subpath ${escapePath(normalizedPath)})`,
-      `  (with message "${logTag}"))`,
-    )
-  }
-
   // Generate allow rules
   for (const pathPattern of config.allowOnly || []) {
     const normalizedPath = normalizePathForSandbox(pathPattern)
@@ -651,31 +637,6 @@ function escapePath(pathStr: string): string {
   return JSON.stringify(pathStr)
 }
 
-/**
- * Get TMPDIR parent directory if it matches macOS pattern /var/folders/XX/YYY/T/
- * Returns both /var/ and /private/var/ versions since /var is a symlink
- */
-function getTmpdirParentIfMacOSPattern(): string[] {
-  const tmpdir = process.env.TMPDIR
-  if (!tmpdir) return []
-
-  const match = tmpdir.match(
-    /^\/(private\/)?var\/folders\/[^/]{2}\/[^/]+\/T\/?$/,
-  )
-  if (!match) return []
-
-  const parent = tmpdir.replace(/\/T\/?$/, '')
-
-  // Return both /var/ and /private/var/ versions since /var is a symlink
-  if (parent.startsWith('/private/var/')) {
-    return [parent, parent.replace('/private', '')]
-  } else if (parent.startsWith('/var/')) {
-    return [parent, '/private' + parent]
-  }
-
-  return [parent]
-}
-
 /**
  * Wrap command with macOS sandbox
  */
diff --git a/test/sandbox/symlink-boundary.test.ts b/test/sandbox/symlink-boundary.test.ts
index 1029cef..8065993 100644
--- a/test/sandbox/symlink-boundary.test.ts
+++ b/test/sandbox/symlink-boundary.test.ts
@@ -46,8 +46,8 @@ function cleanupTmpClaude(): void {
 
 describe('macOS Seatbelt Symlink Boundary Validation', () => {
   // Use unique test directories per run
-  // IMPORTANT: Use /private/tmp (not os.tmpdir() which is /var/folders/...)
-  // because /var/folders is automatically allowed by the sandbox via TMPDIR parent rule
+  // Use /private/tmp (not os.tmpdir()) so test paths are outside any
+  // default-allowed write location
   const TEST_ID = Date.now()
   const TEST_BASE_DIR = `/private/tmp/symlink-boundary-test-${TEST_ID}`
   const WORKSPACE_DIR = join(TEST_BASE_DIR, 'workspace')
diff --git a/vendor/seccomp-src/seccomp-unix-block.c b/vendor/seccomp-src/seccomp-unix-block.c
index 2d8d0ae..70ecaab 100644
--- a/vendor/seccomp-src/seccomp-unix-block.c
+++ b/vendor/seccomp-src/seccomp-unix-block.c
@@ -65,8 +65,12 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
     /* Add rule to block socket(AF_UNIX, ...) */
     /* socket() syscall signature: int socket(int domain, int type, int protocol) */
     /* arg0 = domain (AF_UNIX = 1) */
+    /* Use SCMP_CMP_MASKED_EQ with a 32-bit mask: the domain argument is a 32-bit
+     * int, so the kernel ignores the upper 32 bits of the register. A plain
+     * SCMP_CMP_EQ would compare all 64 bits and miss calls where the upper bits
+     * are set. */
     rc = seccomp_rule_add(ctx, SCMP_ACT_ERRNO(EPERM), SCMP_SYS(socket), 1,
-                          SCMP_A0(SCMP_CMP_EQ, AF_UNIX));
+                          SCMP_A0(SCMP_CMP_MASKED_EQ, 0xffffffff, AF_UNIX));
     if (rc < 0) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Error: Failed to add seccomp rule: %s\n", strerror(-rc));
         seccomp_release(ctx);
diff --git a/vendor/seccomp/arm64/unix-block.bpf b/vendor/seccomp/arm64/unix-block.bpf
index eb3bfda..98e6e09 100644
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diff --git a/vendor/seccomp/x64/unix-block.bpf b/vendor/seccomp/x64/unix-block.bpf
index 13b38a9..688d4ba 100644
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