A Microsoft app for iOS and Android devices that enables authentication with two-factor verification, phone sign-in, and code generation
Microsoft Software KSP — authoritative semantics of NCRYPT_KEY_ACCESS_POLICY_PROPERTY
I am looking for an authoritative clarification of the behavior and support scope of NCRYPT_KEY_ACCESS_POLICY_PROPERTY when used with the Microsoft Software Key Storage Provider through CNG/NCrypt. The property is present in the Windows SDK headers, but…
Microsoft Security | Microsoft Authenticator
My account has been taken over.
My personal Microsoft account was hacked. The attacker changed my password and changed the security/recovery email address. I still have the original Microsoft security email from October 5 saying that my password was changed. When I try to recover the…
Microsoft Security | Microsoft Authenticator
A Microsoft app for iOS and Android devices that enables authentication with two-factor verification, phone sign-in, and code generation
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Microsoft Authenticator stuck in sign-in loop — app asks me to log in, but login requires the authenticator I can’t access
I’m having an issue with Microsoft Authenticator and I’m completely stuck in a sign-in loop. The app still shows my accounts, but there’s a red error saying I need to sign in again. When I try to sign in with my password, Microsoft asks me to verify the…
Microsoft Security | Microsoft Authenticator
A Microsoft app for iOS and Android devices that enables authentication with two-factor verification, phone sign-in, and code generation
Sole Azure administrator locked out by MFA (500121) — phone support redirects to website, consumer chat cannot help
I use a personal Microsoft account (Hotmail) to administer my Azure subscription. I am the sole user and administrator. My personal Microsoft account works: I can sign in at account.microsoft.com using a passkey or the six-digit code from Microsoft…
Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Entra ID
A cloud-based identity and access management service for securing user authentication and resource access
Autopilot Provisioned Devices Time is Set to Pacific Time
I am setting up Autopilot for my company. Our deployment profile is currently successful, EXCEPT for the time. No matter where the device goes or where the user logs in the time is set to Pacific Time. I am having difficulty locating a viable solution so…
Microsoft Security | Windows Autopilot
A service that simplifies device provisioning and setup for end users, enabling zero-touch deployment
How to find devices running DfE via MMA
When I log into the Defender Portal I am greeted with a yellow warning banner: I am not aware that we ever installed MMA anywhere. How can I find out which devices the banner is referring to?
Microsoft Security | Microsoft Defender | Other
Additional Microsoft Defender tools and services that provide security across various platforms and environments
Dal giorno 26/10/26 non ricevo aggiornamenti delle definizioni Defender?
Da giorno 26/10/non ricevo aggiornamenti delle definizioni Update? Ultimo è il seguente: Aggiornamento dell'intelligence sulla sicurezza per Microsoft Defender Antivirus -2267602 KB (versione 1.459.576.0) - Canale corrente (Generico) Ho eseguito tutti i…
Microsoft Security | Microsoft Defender | Other
Additional Microsoft Defender tools and services that provide security across various platforms and environments
User cannot authenticate connecting to Azure portal using bash terminal on MacOS.
Azure prompts to approve sign-in request on the Authenticator app, but no push notice appears on the phone. It's a new phone, but the Authenticator app works for Office 365 and other apps not running through Azure. The sign-in logs show…
Microsoft Security | Microsoft Authenticator
A Microsoft app for iOS and Android devices that enables authentication with two-factor verification, phone sign-in, and code generation
Autoworkplacejoin reg key needs to be disabled
Hi , We want to disable autoworkplacejoin reg key in the windows 10 workstations. Path-Hklm\software\policies\microsoft\windows\workplacejoin\autoworkplacejoin=1 But as soon as we manually turn to '0', this key comes back as '1' after machine restart. We…
Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Entra ID
A cloud-based identity and access management service for securing user authentication and resource access
Microsoft Authenticator Code Issue
Now it is working. No problem. I wasn't being able to sign in to Microsoft account.
Microsoft Security | Microsoft Authenticator
A Microsoft app for iOS and Android devices that enables authentication with two-factor verification, phone sign-in, and code generation
Obo token flow
Dears, I got an issue. I got an application that use oAuth2 code flow to get user groups. In order to retrieve this data, I use MS graph scopes. I'd like using this token to get another token for a custom api of another application. The other…
Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Entra ID
A cloud-based identity and access management service for securing user authentication and resource access
Is there an Azure built-in role that can start/stop/restart virtual machines?
I seen how to do it by creating a custom role: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/23668154/allow-users-to-start-stop-particular-azure-vms/49925159 Isn't there built-in role to do this? Or can you directly assign a user such permissions on a VM…
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Entra ID
A cloud-based identity and access management service for securing user authentication and resource access
Microsoft Defender for Cloud: Azure Resource Graph Not Returning VM Vulnerability Assessment Coverage
Problem description I am experiencing an issue where Azure Resource Graph is not returning the vulnerability coverage assessment for my virtual machines in Microsoft Defender for Cloud. Specifically, when querying for the assessment by its ID, no results…
Microsoft Security | Microsoft Defender | Microsoft Defender for Cloud
A cloud-native solution that protects workloads across hybrid and multi-cloud environments with threat detection and security recommendations
Ask for admin consent to application level permissions for multiple Entra apps at once?
Hello, I'm wondering if it is possible to ask for customer admin consent for application level permissions for multiple Entra apps in one consent dialog. Eg., if we have an application for our product A and an application for our product B, and a…
Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Entra ID
A cloud-based identity and access management service for securing user authentication and resource access
Unable to access Microsoft Credentials - Circular Issue
Unable to access Microsoft Credentials Support because Engage Center reports my account as locked Hello, I need assistance with a Microsoft Credentials issue. I need to recover three Microsoft certifications — AZ-900, DP-900 and PL-300 — that are…
Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Entra ID
A cloud-based identity and access management service for securing user authentication and resource access
Azure AD Device Registration Failure: SCP Discovery Error (0x801c001d) Causing M365 Sign-In Loop on RDS Host
roblem Users on a Windows RDS host are stuck in a continuous M365 sign-in loop — error 53000, device compliance issue. Sign-in log Conditional Access details show a "Require Compliant Device" policy is the cause: everything matches except…
Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Entra ID
A cloud-based identity and access management service for securing user authentication and resource access
turn off mfa for 3rd party sites
how can I turn off needing MFA on 3rd party sites through Entra? It's all shaded out so I can't make a new request
Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Entra ID
A cloud-based identity and access management service for securing user authentication and resource access
B2B guest invitations blocked due to suspicious activity - request to unblock tenant
Hello, Our Microsoft Entra tenant has been blocked from sending B2B guest invitations. We performed a legitimate one-time bulk invitation of approximately 30 known colleagues/business users. The first 8 invitations succeeded, after which every subsequent…
Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Entra ID
A cloud-based identity and access management service for securing user authentication and resource access
Authenticator Issues
My Authenticator App was compromised for my personal email, it said to remove it from the app. I cannot remember the password to my personal email. If I try to recover the email by filling out the form, I get an email saying because I have 2 factor…
Microsoft Security | Microsoft Authenticator
A Microsoft app for iOS and Android devices that enables authentication with two-factor verification, phone sign-in, and code generation
Sole Global Administrator Locked Out by MFA – Urgent Tenant Recovery Needed
I urgently need assistance with a Microsoft 365 Business tenant where I am the sole Global Administrator and I am effectively locked out because of a Microsoft Authenticator/MFA issue. Tenant/domain: barkahawary.com Affected administrator:…
Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Entra ID
A cloud-based identity and access management service for securing user authentication and resource access