69,162 questions with Microsoft Security-related tags

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How can I get the app to show the correct icon for login websites with .se as top domain?

Hi! I'm currently working on a 2FA solution for a company website. The solution works well with both Googles authenticator and Microsoft's. Except that in the Microsoft authenticator app, the login item for my website gets an icon that is not from the…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Authenticator
asked 2024-06-18T12:42:08.2366667+00:00
Johanna Palmkvist 5 Reputation points
answered 2025-07-09T03:26:34.12+00:00
Christian Tietzel 5 Reputation points
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How can you programmatically provision the verified email address in EEID?

Please see this post of mine: https://medium.com/the-new-control-plane/provisioning-user-mfa-programatically-in-azure-ad-b2c-6d77ef21dacf This is for provisioning SMS (not supported in EEID), but the phone number appears in the user's…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Entra ID
asked 2025-06-30T04:55:52.39+00:00
RoryB 20 Reputation points
commented 2025-07-09T03:15:57.83+00:00
Sandeep G-MSFT 20,911 Reputation points Microsoft Employee Moderator
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Unrecognized Device Reappears After Removal

What steps can be taken to permanently remove an unrecognized device from my account?

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Defender | Other
asked 2025-07-09T03:15:56.8266667+00:00
Maxwell Shellabarger 0 Reputation points
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AbtPaaS StartRpcnet - RPCNET service is not running

AbtPaaSAbtPaaS||||StartRpcnet - RPCNET service is not running| | -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- | ||||StartRpcnet - RPCNET service is not running|

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Defender | Other
asked 2025-07-09T01:33:40.92+00:00
Kathy Costlow 0 Reputation points
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Enabling federated self-service SAML authentication (of Google Workspace IdP) for workforce tenant

Hello! May I request assistance enabling self-service SAML authentication (via federation of Google Workspace IdP) for a workforce Entra tenant. External identity logins work just fine for invited users from the Google Workspace, but not for uninvited…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Entra External ID
asked 2025-07-09T01:30:16.7+00:00
Thomas AJ Hull 0 Reputation points
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Trying to add a Group to my Enterprise Application on Entra using account with P1 License

I have susbribed to Microsoft Entra ID P1 license and have assigned it to my user. I have created a security Group on Microsoft 365 as well as a Microssoft 365 Group. I am able to assign users to my application but when I try to assign a group to my…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Entra ID
asked 2025-07-08T19:54:05.6966667+00:00
Reginald Baker 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2025-07-09T01:05:29.5966667+00:00
Vinod Pittala 4,250 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Defender for cloud scans aren't running for windows servers

images.pdf Using defender for cloud to scan for package and other vulnerabilities on our Azure VM (see environment settings in attached screenshot). Our VMs are only on when in use (about 8 hours a day). All VM's have the recommendation "machines…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Defender | Microsoft Defender for Cloud
asked 2025-07-08T23:03:03.8333333+00:00
Nishant R V (Perimatics) 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2025-07-08T23:30:13.7766667+00:00
Anusree Nashetty 4,635 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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SOS - I am unable to login to my Azure Account since I formatted my phone and no longer have access to my Multifactor Authenticator App. Please, assist as I do not have any other means of logging in.

Hello Admin, Please, I am unable to login to my Azure Account since I formatted my phone and no longer have access to my Multifactor Authenticator App. Kindly, assist as I do not have any other means of logging in. PS: There's no category for this…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Entra ID
asked 2025-07-05T14:47:44.59+00:00
Jennifer Igbeta 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-07-08T23:05:15.7966667+00:00
Raja Pothuraju 23,805 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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why is microsoft support not helping me i got hacked and i have proof and everything and they just shrug it off

yalll stole my 30 bucks and expect me to make a new account and spend more just please get me my account back

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Defender | Microsoft Defender for Identity
asked 2025-07-08T22:18:21.95+00:00
cardshuffler 0 Reputation points
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Not receiving my code

Subject: Unable to Access Account or BitLocker Recovery Key After 30-Day Security HoldHello Microsoft Support,I’m reaching out because I’ve been waiting through the 30-day security verification period after updating my account recovery information. That…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Authenticator
asked 2025-07-08T21:49:09.6933333+00:00
Catherine 0 Reputation points
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computer locked up

My computer was locked by Microsoft because says IP address used to visit website network and identity theft virus. Wants me to call 833-417-3538. I don't know if this is legit. Says call microsoft support - do not restart computer or shut down.

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Defender | Microsoft Defender for Office 365
asked 2025-06-06T15:48:10.0966667+00:00
doris hartman 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2025-07-08T21:34:33.22+00:00
quietman7 MVP Alumni 0 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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Information Protection Portal – "Permissions needed to view setup tasks" despite E5 + Admin Roles

Hi, I'm encountering an issue in the Microsoft Purview Information Protection blade. On the main setup screen, I keep getting the message: "Permissions needed to view setup tasks" Despite this, I already have the following in place: Microsoft…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Purview
asked 2025-07-08T21:29:15.4566667+00:00
Daniel Omonemu 20 Reputation points
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How to retrive Microsoft Authenticator backup on android

I switched to ios but was previously using authenticator on android. Due to this switch I lost my backup and now my app is not showing the accounts in the authentication list.

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Authenticator
asked 2025-07-07T11:56:47.9666667+00:00
sarvesh tiwari 5 Reputation points
answered 2025-07-08T21:26:23.4266667+00:00
Rob Koch 0 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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IS THIS EMAIL LEGIT OR SPAM?

|Complete a purchase by August 8, 2025 to keep your account active You are receiving this email because your associated Microsoft Entra ID tenant (tenant ID b162b222-5f41-4735-a99c-1e17a6d6dbc6) has been inactive for more than 200 days. Required…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Authenticator
asked 2025-07-08T20:51:13.7633333+00:00
cliff lucas 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-07-08T21:23:50.3933333+00:00
EmilyS_726 510 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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Leaked Passwords - windows 10 pro

HI, i 've had a popup from Microsoft about leaked Passwords, i checked and there were 34 leaked and spent half a day changing Passwords i checked again and now have 96 leaked PW's including all the ones i have changed, So what's going on.

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Defender | Other
asked 2025-07-06T16:36:37.34+00:00
David C 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2025-07-08T21:03:10.1033333+00:00
quietman7 MVP Alumni 0 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

I have a question about data replication in Azure AD B2C.

Does Azure AD B2C replicate data across multiple datacenters within one region? Is it possible for Azure AD B2C to replicate data across multiple regions?

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Entra External ID
Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Other
asked 2023-11-02T09:22:56.7666667+00:00
矢野 尭生 185 Reputation points
answered 2025-07-08T21:01:40.5266667+00:00
Tony Yip 50 Reputation points
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Unable to Modify Azure AD B2C Components Using Local Account

I created a local (email + password) account in my Azure AD B2C tenant, which successfully signs into my web application via user flows. However, this account cannot access or modify B2C components such as user flows or policies. Can a local B2C account…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Entra ID
asked 2025-07-08T20:52:51.32+00:00
Ebin Tom 40 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Azure AD B2C: Directory Separation and Custom Domain Branding

I’m setting up Azure AD B2C for my web app and have two questions: Is it mandatory for Azure AD B2C to exist in a separate directory from the one hosting my web app? Can the app and B2C work seamlessly across different tenants? Will I be billed more if…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Entra ID
asked 2025-07-08T18:52:34.11+00:00
Ebin Tom 40 Reputation points
accepted 2025-07-08T20:46:58.2033333+00:00
Ebin Tom 40 Reputation points
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Not receiving authentication code notification

I try to sign into school account and it ask for my authentication code but I don’t receive it

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Authenticator
asked 2025-07-08T20:42:09.9166667+00:00
Danny Gaviria 0 Reputation points
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Intune Compliance Check for Install of o365

I have been asked to setup a Compliance check to see if o365 is installed or not. I have been searching online and have not found any 365 detection scripts or JSON files for this that others have used. I am not great with Powershell and JSON so any help…

Microsoft Security | Intune | Compliance
asked 2025-06-27T20:21:04.0133333+00:00
rr-4098 2,051 Reputation points
edited a comment 2025-07-08T20:34:26.81+00:00
rr-4098 2,051 Reputation points