85,632 questions with Microsoft Security-related tags

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New phone issues

I got a new phone and when I sign into my school account it won’t send code to my phone.

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Authenticator
asked 2026-07-25T00:30:34.2566667+00:00
Williams-Finney, Betty 0 Reputation points
4 answers

I'm receiving a blank page when trying to Sign in to Account during Entra Connect Sync upgrade/install

I'm receiving a blank page when trying to Sign in to Account during Entra Connect Sync upgrade/install. I've tried to do the Ctrl+/- but that doesn't work. I have tried (re/un)installing the connect sync app but can't get pas the blank Sign in screen.

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Entra ID
asked 2024-12-31T00:01:01.4433333+00:00
Don Mason 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-07-25T00:27:31.8266667+00:00
Roman Schwab 0 Reputation points
3 answers

Microsoft Entra Provisioning Agent Configuration error with Connect to Entra ID

Hi there, We face a problem with an normal local AD to Entra ID over the provisioning agent. The agent can not authenticate at the connection with Microsoft Entra ID: I tried to troubleshoot different options but non…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Entra ID
asked 2024-06-11T12:53:43.1333333+00:00
Pascal Schori 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-07-25T00:23:17.83+00:00
Roman Schwab 0 Reputation points
5 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

MS Authenticator account settings

Can MS Authenticator accounts be shared by different devices, e.g., laptop, phone, and tablet

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Authenticator
asked 2026-07-24T19:24:07.89+00:00
Michael Eaton 20 Reputation points
answered 2026-07-24T23:00:55.93+00:00
Michael Eaton 20 Reputation points
1 answer

[M365 E5] Outlook desktop Policy Tip falsely blocks DLP-exempted recipient when combined with internal recipient (OWA works fine)

I'm troubleshooting a discrepancy between Outlook for Windows (classic) and OWA when evaluating a Microsoft Purview DLP rule with a nested NOT/exception group on Exchange Online. Rule logic (verified, simplified): MATCH IF: (content contains specific…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Purview
asked 2026-07-19T18:49:50.1733333+00:00
Sergio Andres Alzate 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-07-24T22:51:23.3333333+00:00
Ganesh Chelluri 5 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Microsoft Purview Managed VNet IR - Scanning Microsoft Fabric and SQL Server Using Managed Private Endpoints

Hi Team, We have configured a Microsoft Purview account and created a Managed** Virtual Network Integration Runtime (Managed VNet **IR) in the Purview Governance Portal. Also, we are able to scan the storage account with the help of managed private…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Purview
asked 2026-07-23T21:43:13.52+00:00
Junaidul Haq (BEYONDSOFT CONSULTING INC) 0 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
commented 2026-07-24T21:03:52.74+00:00
Erland Sommarskog 135.7K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
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Microsoft Graph Activity Logs (MicrosoftGraphActivityLogs) enabled correctly but table remains empty in Log Analytics/Sentinel

We have Microsoft Graph Activity Logs enabled as a category on our Microsoft Entra ID diagnostic setting, routed to a Log Analytics workspace with Microsoft Sentinel enabled. The category shows as checked/saved in both the Entra ID Diagnostic Settings…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Sentinel
asked 2026-07-24T18:21:36.84+00:00
Brandon Mulgrew 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2026-07-24T20:55:39.1466667+00:00
Brandon Mulgrew 0 Reputation points
3 answers

Azure Enterprise App/App Registration tracking

I am looking for an efficient way of tracking Enterprise Apps and App Registrations. More specifically, tracking when App certificates or secrets expire. What ways does your organization use to track their Azure Applications?

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Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Entra ID
asked 2024-08-12T13:13:13.46+00:00
Pawlak, Owen - (BOS) 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-07-24T20:37:37.8566667+00:00
Maksym Vostruhin 10 Reputation points
1 answer

Close old Azure account

Hello, I found an old Azure account I opened years ago to discover Azure. I didn't used it for years. I want to ensure to get this account deleted. It seems not to work : I can't open any support case in Azure, for instance, and the directory displayed…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Other
asked 2026-07-24T15:11:21.4166667+00:00
Sébastien Molé 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-07-24T20:28:44.5766667+00:00
John Flores 80 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
1 answer

Adding MFA to Entra ID Admin Account

Hi, I am trying to add additional MFA to my Entra ID tenant global admin account but I am unable to do so. My global admin account seems to be marked as an "external" account and this might be preventing me from adding additional MFA methods.…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Entra ID
asked 2026-07-24T16:16:19.45+00:00
Wayne Yeo 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-07-24T20:23:00.67+00:00
John Flores 80 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
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Clickfix attack on Azure Static webapp

Hi Sir/Mam, We have deployed a nextjs application in Azure Static webapp. We started noticing a clickfix campaign attack on 18th July, 2026 where a fake captcha pop up is being injected on our website. We checked on our local build and found no issues.…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Defender | Other
asked 2026-07-24T20:04:35.7633333+00:00
Tushar Gopalka 0 Reputation points
0 answers

Graph API DataBodyRange/delete returns ItemNotFound on .xlsx but works on .xlsm

Hi, I have a Power Automate Flow that uses Invoke an HTTP Request steps to interact with an Excel file via the Microsoft Graph API. The Flow was originally built against an .xlsm file and worked perfectly. I am now trying to point it to a new .xlsx file…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Graph
asked 2026-07-24T19:34:06.0533333+00:00
Will Taylor 0 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Switched myself from External to Internal user and lost access to directory

Hello, I used a personal (not company) Microsoft account for Azure. My account was set as Global Administrator. Now, I was looking into changing MFA login settings and noticed that it was set to External user and then I thought why not set it to…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Entra ID
asked 2026-07-24T10:56:51.59+00:00
Martin Sven Kovacic 0 Reputation points
edited a comment 2026-07-24T19:03:12.0966667+00:00
Nathan Roberts (SN) 12,656 Reputation points Student Ambassador Volunteer Moderator
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External ID (CIAM): local email+password sign-ins for some users no longer validated in our tenant; admin password resets ineffective

Since mid-July 2026, a growing subset of customers in our Entra External ID tenant, specifically local email+password accounts whose email domain is verified in another Entra tenant, can no longer sign in. Failed attempts produce no sign-in log entries…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Entra External ID
asked 2026-07-24T18:35:30.7333333+00:00
Darrell Draney 0 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How to add a phone number to my account

I have gone to the info site and I have no phone number listed, I think I deleted it thinking I could add my new one. There is nothing to click on that will take me to a place where I can add it now. I can only add an e-mail address. Does anyone else…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Authenticator
asked 2026-07-24T18:25:55.9433333+00:00
Denise Foley 0 Reputation points
accepted 2026-07-24T18:27:43.37+00:00
Denise Foley 0 Reputation points
1 answer

Help needed with Microsoft Authenticator App

My Microsoft Authenticator app prompts me to sign in to my Microsoft account to begin receiving codes for it; however, to do so, I need a code from the app. What do I do in this situation?

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Authenticator
asked 2026-07-24T17:24:02.61+00:00
Bee Rathleff 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-07-24T17:24:17.5366667+00:00

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Azure B2C Change Password Policy Issue

Hello. I came across the change password policy and was trying to test it: https://github.com/azure-ad-b2c/samples/blob/master/policies/change-password/policy/PasswordChange.xml. For some reason, even if the user is already signed in, if they go to the…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Entra ID
asked 2026-07-24T17:01:08.22+00:00
Kristy-1127 20 Reputation points
0 answers

Supermetrics Bing Ads OAuth2 does not appear in Entra for admin consent

Message: Our tenant cannot locate the Supermetrics Bing Ads OAuth2 application in Microsoft Entra. Tenant ID: 9dfaa5f5-def5-4b16-a7b0-f1e05525b890 App name searched: Supermetrics Bing Ads OAuth2 Client ID searched:…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Other
asked 2026-07-24T16:54:22.8766667+00:00
Donn Enright 0 Reputation points
2 answers

how to get qr code for the authenticator app

when i got a new phone, my backup didn't save my log in information. when i try to log into my authenticator app it asks me for the code that was sent to the app. but since i cant log in, i cant verify if its me or not. i need a qr code to re log into…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Authenticator
asked 2025-08-09T16:13:01.9+00:00
mackenzie quinn (LCL) 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-07-24T16:48:00.47+00:00
Arne Koengeter 0 Reputation points
0 answers

Microsoft Graph Service Degradation

We are experiencing extreme slowness when trying to download messages for a Microsoft user.

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Graph
asked 2026-07-24T16:44:04.47+00:00
Levi 0 Reputation points