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What does the email I received from Microsoft that security defaults will be enabled in my tenant mean?

We already use multifactor authentication (MFA) from our 3rd party IDP for every login to any of our systems or M365. Will this require us to have another layer of MFA for our Microsoft logins? We are quite happy with our current level of security…

Windows 10 Security
Windows 10 Security
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Security: The precautions taken to guard against crime, attack, sabotage, espionage, or another threat.
2,940 questions
asked 2024-11-22T22:25:12.0566667+00:00
Ronald M. Stadalsky 0 Reputation points
1 answer

BSOD error fix

Hello, i ve lately been getting a BSOD randomly. Sometimes it happens while i play games but rarely but most of the time if i don t open any game and just sit on youtube it keeps crashing my pc. Sometimes i get the BSOD with the message…

Windows 10 Security
Windows 10 Security
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Security: The precautions taken to guard against crime, attack, sabotage, espionage, or another threat.
2,940 questions
asked 2024-11-22T11:23:36.0966667+00:00
Krisztian Kasoni 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-11-22T18:53:12.3366667+00:00
Wesley Li 10,325 Reputation points
3 answers

winmgmt /verifyrepository: access denied

Hi there I am trying to run a WMI check using winmgmt /verifyrepository. I get the following: WMI repository verification failed Error code: 0x80041003 Facility: WMI Description: Access denied Anyone know what could be the cause?…

Windows 10 Security
Windows 10 Security
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Security: The precautions taken to guard against crime, attack, sabotage, espionage, or another threat.
2,940 questions
asked 2020-10-26T12:13:23.047+00:00
pgasser 1 Reputation point
answered 2024-11-22T18:01:50.92+00:00
Roman Rozinov 0 Reputation points
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Microsoft XDR (Defender) - How to export - Advanced Hunting - Custom Detection Rules

Hello everyone, Our team is trying to export the Custom Detection Rules. We have more than 50 rules, so we need an automated process that allows us to export and import the rules. Currently, we see that the API function that allows this is still in beta:…

Microsoft Graph
Microsoft Graph
A Microsoft programmability model that exposes REST APIs and client libraries to access data on Microsoft 365 services.
12,377 questions
Windows 10 Security
Windows 10 Security
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Security: The precautions taken to guard against crime, attack, sabotage, espionage, or another threat.
2,940 questions
Windows Server Security
Windows Server Security
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Security: The precautions taken to guard against crime, attack, sabotage, espionage, or another threat.
1,857 questions
Microsoft Defender for Cloud
Microsoft Defender for Cloud
An Azure service that provides threat protection for workloads running in Azure, on-premises, and in other clouds. Previously known as Azure Security Center and Azure Defender.
1,423 questions
Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Training
Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Training
Microsoft Defender for Endpoint: A Microsoft unified security platform for preventative protection, postbreach detection, and automated investigation and response. Previously known as Microsoft Defender Advanced Threat Protection.Training: Instruction to develop new skills.
50 questions
asked 2024-11-07T15:08:58.0766667+00:00
viri4to 10 Reputation points
commented 2024-11-22T13:36:02.9533333+00:00
viri4to 10 Reputation points
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Negotiate stream fails NTLM auth

For a .NET 8 App to .NET windows service there is a negotiate auth scheme used to establish the connection. Both apps are running under accounts within the same domain. The host environment for this domain eventually will not support NTLM. I want to…

Windows 10 Security
Windows 10 Security
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Security: The precautions taken to guard against crime, attack, sabotage, espionage, or another threat.
2,940 questions
asked 2024-11-22T06:18:49.2833333+00:00
Reshma Raveendran 20 Reputation points
edited the question 2024-11-22T06:51:28.2+00:00
Jiale Xue - MSFT 46,876 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
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How do I disable Windows Security pop up everytime I used a saved password on Chrome?

I am tired of having to scan my fingerprint/enter my windows hello pin every single time I need to use a saved password on Chrome. How do I turn this off? I tried disabling windows hello on chrome settings but it still doesn't help!

Windows 10 Security
Windows 10 Security
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Security: The precautions taken to guard against crime, attack, sabotage, espionage, or another threat.
2,940 questions
asked 2023-09-28T02:31:31.8233333+00:00
Ramya Bhagirathi 20 Reputation points
commented 2024-11-22T00:29:40.4133333+00:00
Fletcher Shires 0 Reputation points
6 answers

BitLocker Drive Encryption: The data drive specified is not set to automatically unlock

Good morning, We are trying to configure BitLocker across our domain, and we are running into some issues. The issues only occur on about a quarter of our machines, the rest work as intended. The error message we receive states this: "The data…

Windows 10 Security
Windows 10 Security
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Security: The precautions taken to guard against crime, attack, sabotage, espionage, or another threat.
2,940 questions
asked 2021-05-14T12:32:32.28+00:00
Greg Gilles 16 Reputation points
commented 2024-11-21T08:15:40.1+00:00
Velibor Glisin 0 Reputation points
2 answers

SMS deprecation July 2023

So my understanding is that in July 2023, user accounts that have MFA enabled will no longer be able to use SMS for MFA. You will not be able to add users to an exemption group that will allow them to still use SMS after July 2023. Microsoft will no…

Windows 10
Windows 10
A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.
11,778 questions
Microsoft Authenticator
Microsoft Authenticator
A Microsoft app for iOS and Android devices that enables authentication with two-factor verification, phone sign-in, and code generation.
7,252 questions
Windows 10 Security
Windows 10 Security
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Security: The precautions taken to guard against crime, attack, sabotage, espionage, or another threat.
2,940 questions
Windows Server Security
Windows Server Security
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Security: The precautions taken to guard against crime, attack, sabotage, espionage, or another threat.
1,857 questions
Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Entra ID
A Microsoft Entra identity service that provides identity management and access control capabilities. Replaces Azure Active Directory.
22,288 questions
asked 2023-06-15T17:07:59.2+00:00
Anonymous
answered 2024-11-20T11:01:10.0033333+00:00
John Garcia 0 Reputation points
2 answers

Troubleshooting Random Freezing on Windows 11 Laptops with LSA(SRV) Errors

As a technician, there's a recurring issue with customer laptops freezing, and the event viewer shows numerous LSA (lsasrv) warnings with random event IDs ranging from 6000 to 6155. The laptops often arrive in BIOS reset mode, powering on and off…

Windows 10 Security
Windows 10 Security
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Security: The precautions taken to guard against crime, attack, sabotage, espionage, or another threat.
2,940 questions
Windows 11
Windows 11
A Microsoft operating system designed for productivity, creativity, and ease of use.
10,020 questions
asked 2024-11-18T12:07:45.7866667+00:00
Shin 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-11-20T10:25:01.7166667+00:00
Michelle Hilton 10 Reputation points
1 answer

Firmware Protection grayed out and off

Hello, I enabled VBS in group policy. In the registry system guard says its on (enabled value set to 1), but in Msinfo32 I don't see secure launch as configured and in defender it says it's off and managed by an administrator. What can I do to enable…

Windows 10 Security
Windows 10 Security
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Security: The precautions taken to guard against crime, attack, sabotage, espionage, or another threat.
2,940 questions
Windows 11
Windows 11
A Microsoft operating system designed for productivity, creativity, and ease of use.
10,020 questions
asked 2024-11-15T20:07:46.0066667+00:00
leli eee 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-11-20T08:34:06.1133333+00:00
Hania Lian 18,016 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
2 answers

mdatp growing /Library/SystemExtensions/.staging

We are currently experiencing an issue with mdatp growing the .staging file located in the following path: /Library/SystemExtensions/.staging So far we have had the issue with macOS from version 12.4 - 12.6.1. We did not deploy using script,…

Windows 10 Security
Windows 10 Security
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Security: The precautions taken to guard against crime, attack, sabotage, espionage, or another threat.
2,940 questions
asked 2022-11-17T00:30:36.15+00:00
Michael Acosta 16 Reputation points
answered 2024-11-20T08:25:50.2966667+00:00
Frondel, Simon 0 Reputation points
6 answers

Bitlocker with & without TPM - What's the Difference?

What does the TPM do (what are its functions) when you encrypt the system drive with Bitlocker? And what is the difference if I encrypt the system drive without the TPM?

Windows 10 Security
Windows 10 Security
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Security: The precautions taken to guard against crime, attack, sabotage, espionage, or another threat.
2,940 questions
asked 2021-06-27T15:26:06.99+00:00
jelfer 1 Reputation point
edited a comment 2024-11-19T14:31:53.5666667+00:00
A.C. Jeroen de Bonte 6 Reputation points
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BitLocker. Identifier differs from my pc identifier

When I printed the Bitlocker key to save in case I needed it in the future, I saw that the device identifier that appears there was different from the device identifier that is put on the computer. Faced with this contradiction, deactivate Bitlocker.…

Windows 10 Security
Windows 10 Security
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Security: The precautions taken to guard against crime, attack, sabotage, espionage, or another threat.
2,940 questions
asked 2024-11-18T12:50:05.82+00:00
Sabela 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-11-19T07:51:04.5366667+00:00
Daisy Zhou 25,836 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
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Consulta sobre Privilegios Administrativos para Aplicación Específica

Estimados ingenieros de Microsoft, espero que se encuentren bien, actualmente, tenemos algunos usuarios estándar que necesitan utilizar (ejecutar) software que requiere privilegios administrativos cada vez que inician sesión. ¿Existe la posibilidad de…

Windows 10
Windows 10
A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.
11,778 questions
Windows 10 Security
Windows 10 Security
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Security: The precautions taken to guard against crime, attack, sabotage, espionage, or another threat.
2,940 questions
asked 2024-11-15T23:00:28.3066667+00:00
Spartan024 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-11-19T02:11:47.72+00:00
Yanhong Liu 13,185 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer

How Do I Get Permission to Delete the Windows Folder?

I have a an external hard drive that I had previously used as the main drive on a scrap laptop that lacked an internal drive. Now, I am trying to use the same hard drive as an additional drive on my daily driver laptop. Windows will not let me delete…

Windows 10
Windows 10
A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.
11,778 questions
Windows 10 Security
Windows 10 Security
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Security: The precautions taken to guard against crime, attack, sabotage, espionage, or another threat.
2,940 questions
asked 2024-03-19T06:25:49.81+00:00
Orion K 10 Reputation points
commented 2024-11-16T01:48:31.07+00:00
Doom 0 Reputation points
2 answers

Signing an audit App Control for Business (WDAC) Policy Doesn't Log Events?

Hello, We have several App Control for Business policies deployed on our fleet of machines, several of them are signed and enforced. We had one policy in audit mode (unsigned), and the Code Integrity logs for this policy came in just fine. No issues…

Windows 10 Security
Windows 10 Security
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Security: The precautions taken to guard against crime, attack, sabotage, espionage, or another threat.
2,940 questions
Windows 11
Windows 11
A Microsoft operating system designed for productivity, creativity, and ease of use.
10,020 questions
Microsoft Intune Security
Microsoft Intune Security
Microsoft Intune: A Microsoft cloud-based management solution that offers mobile device management, mobile application management, and PC management capabilities.Security: The precautions taken to guard against crime, attack, sabotage, espionage, or another threat.
439 questions
Microsoft Intune
Microsoft Intune
A Microsoft cloud-based management solution that offers mobile device management, mobile application management, and PC management capabilities.
5,250 questions
asked 2024-11-07T21:48:44.5366667+00:00
Cyber Person Man 10 Reputation points
edited an answer 2024-11-15T23:26:32.8766667+00:00
Cyber Person Man 10 Reputation points
1 answer

cant remove windows security with chrome password

HELLO I simply dont have the option Disable 'Use Windows Hello when filling passwords'. Its just not there on my chrome passwords parameters ! I want to disable this windows security asap

Windows 10 Security
Windows 10 Security
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Security: The precautions taken to guard against crime, attack, sabotage, espionage, or another threat.
2,940 questions
asked 2024-11-15T11:19:52.04+00:00
Leonard Stern 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-11-15T16:29:19.0566667+00:00
Wesley Li 10,325 Reputation points
0 answers

"Password incorrect" while opening cmd in recovery mode

When I am accessing command prompt in windows recovery mode (pre-installation mode) it ask to enter the password. I am providing correct password (Microsoft account password) still getting warning as incorrect password.

Windows 10 Security
Windows 10 Security
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Security: The precautions taken to guard against crime, attack, sabotage, espionage, or another threat.
2,940 questions
asked 2022-07-31T10:14:15.19+00:00
Braj Mohan 1 Reputation point
commented 2024-11-15T02:30:14.6266667+00:00
Eric Hermansen 0 Reputation points
1 answer

How can I customize the blocked website message in Edge to provide additional guidance?

I recently was asked by a customer if Edge has the capability to customize messaging that end users receive. This was specific around the messaging that appears for blocked websites. The verbiage simply reads "This website is blocked by your…

Microsoft Edge
Microsoft Edge
A Microsoft cross-platform web browser that provides privacy, learning, and accessibility tools.
2,369 questions
Windows 10 Security
Windows 10 Security
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Security: The precautions taken to guard against crime, attack, sabotage, espionage, or another threat.
2,940 questions
asked 2024-11-12T16:09:44.75+00:00
Kayla Stikeleather 10 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
answered 2024-11-13T03:32:29.8033333+00:00
ShiJieLi-MSFT 10,446 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
27 answers

Message says "The Microsoft account doesn't exist. Enter a different account or get a new one."

I am trying to sign in to a new computer using my Microsoft account. I know the account is valid because it is the same one I am using in this forum. But, I get a message saying "The Microsoft account doesn't exist. Enter a different account or get…

Windows 10 Security
Windows 10 Security
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Security: The precautions taken to guard against crime, attack, sabotage, espionage, or another threat.
2,940 questions
asked 2021-04-07T23:57:25.717+00:00
S. Lenear 91 Reputation points
edited an answer 2024-11-12T17:16:05.7733333+00:00
Marco Caruso 10 Reputation points