diff --git a/lib/core/extensions/sandbox/sandbox_launch_command.dart b/lib/core/extensions/sandbox/sandbox_launch_command.dart
index 1d6e1f69..97482cf5 100644
--- a/lib/core/extensions/sandbox/sandbox_launch_command.dart
+++ b/lib/core/extensions/sandbox/sandbox_launch_command.dart
@@ -104,8 +104,10 @@ class SandboxLaunchCommand {
       '--share-net',
       '--die-with-parent',
       '--new-session',
-      // Root filesystem read-only; scratch and (optional) extension root RW/RO.
+      // Root filesystem read-only; mask /home with a fresh empty tmpfs to prevent
+      // exfiltration of SSH keys, cloud credentials, shell histories, and session stores.
       '--ro-bind', '/', '/',
+      '--tmpfs', '/home',
       '--bind', scratchPath, scratchPath,
       '--chdir', scratchPath,
     ];
@@ -154,7 +156,8 @@ class SandboxLaunchCommand {
   }
 }
 
-/// Seatbelt (sandbox-exec) profile allowing network + scratch RW only.
+/// Seatbelt (sandbox-exec) profile allowing network + scratch RW only,
+/// explicitly denying access to host user credentials and home directories (/Users).
 String buildMacOsSeatbeltProfile({
   required String scratchPath,
   String? extensionRoot,
@@ -167,7 +170,9 @@ String buildMacOsSeatbeltProfile({
     ..writeln('(allow mach-lookup)')
     ..writeln('(allow network*)')
     ..writeln('(allow file-read*)')
-    ..writeln('(allow file-write* (subpath "$scratchPath"))');
+    ..writeln('(deny file-read* (subpath "/Users"))')
+    ..writeln('(allow file-write* (subpath "$scratchPath"))')
+    ..writeln('(allow file-read* (subpath "$scratchPath"))');
   if (extensionRoot != null && extensionRoot.isNotEmpty) {
     buffer.writeln('(allow file-read* (subpath "$extensionRoot"))');
   }
diff --git a/test/core/extensions/sandbox/sandbox_process_runner_test.dart b/test/core/extensions/sandbox/sandbox_process_runner_test.dart
index 3b94223c..b9e5bc32 100644
--- a/test/core/extensions/sandbox/sandbox_process_runner_test.dart
+++ b/test/core/extensions/sandbox/sandbox_process_runner_test.dart
@@ -132,6 +132,8 @@ void main() {
         '--ro-bind',
         '/',
         '/',
+        '--tmpfs',
+        '/home',
         '--bind',
         '/tmp/querya_sandbox/ext_1',
         '/tmp/querya_sandbox/ext_1',
@@ -148,6 +150,22 @@ void main() {
       expect(cmd.arguments, contains('32'));
     });
 
+    test('linux bwrap masks host home directory to prevent credential exfiltration', () {
+      final cmd = SandboxLaunchCommand.build(
+        pluginExecutable: '/opt/driver',
+        scratchPath: '/tmp/scratch',
+        extensionRoot: '/home/user/.querya/extensions/foo',
+        platformOverride: 'linux',
+      );
+      final homeTmpfsIndex = cmd.arguments.indexOf('/home');
+      expect(homeTmpfsIndex, isPositive);
+      expect(cmd.arguments[homeTmpfsIndex - 1], '--tmpfs');
+
+      final extRootIndex = cmd.arguments.lastIndexOf('/home/user/.querya/extensions/foo');
+      expect(extRootIndex, greaterThan(homeTmpfsIndex),
+          reason: 'extension root must be re-bound after --tmpfs /home');
+    });
+
     test('linux falls back to direct exec when bwrap missing', () {
       final cmd = SandboxLaunchCommand.build(
         pluginExecutable: '/bin/echo',
@@ -161,7 +179,7 @@ void main() {
       expect(cmd.usesOsSandbox, isFalse);
     });
 
-    test('macos builds sandbox-exec with seatbelt profile', () {
+    test('macos builds sandbox-exec with seatbelt profile denying /Users', () {
       final cmd = SandboxLaunchCommand.build(
         pluginExecutable: '/opt/driver',
         pluginArguments: const ['a'],
@@ -176,7 +194,9 @@ void main() {
       expect(profile, contains('(version 1)'));
       expect(profile, contains('(deny default)'));
       expect(profile, contains('(allow network*)'));
+      expect(profile, contains('(deny file-read* (subpath "/Users"))'));
       expect(profile, contains('(allow file-write* (subpath "/tmp/querya_sandbox/p_1"))'));
+      expect(profile, contains('(allow file-read* (subpath "/tmp/querya_sandbox/p_1"))'));
       expect(profile, contains('(allow file-read* (subpath "/Users/x/ext"))'));
       expect(cmd.arguments.sublist(2), ['/opt/driver', 'a']);
     });