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Defender for Cloud - DevOps security - Configure Pipelines (Step 2) - Completion status?

Hi, I've run into an issue where the status for step 2 ( Configure pipelines) under Microsoft Defender for Cloud | DevOps security seems to be stuck in some sort of error ( missing my green check on step 2). Double-checked all my pre-requisites but the…

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asked 2025-07-04T19:30:53.01+00:00
Mihai Iancu 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-07-04T20:44:45.36+00:00
Anas Younis 0 Reputation points
1 answer

How to solve this There seems to be an issue loading the policy authoring wizard. Try refreshing the page or check back laterow to solbve the error in below image

I have created an Role based account which involved the roles but still getting this error

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asked 2025-07-04T14:49:37.5833333+00:00
Adm_Sparcloud_02 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2025-07-04T16:22:24.21+00:00
Jason Lau 0 Reputation points
11 answers

OpenSSL vulnerabilities showing in Defender Dashboard

We have multiple devices showing up with OpenSSL vulnerabilities. It is detecting two dll files that it is flagging. Which they are libssl-3-x64.dll and libcrypto-3-x64.dll. It is flagging this for multiple different applications through out multiple…

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asked 2023-09-22T20:14:57.2433333+00:00
Jeff Thorne 65 Reputation points
commented 2025-07-02T06:57:16.45+00:00
Micha Gygax 0 Reputation points
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OpenSSL Vulnerability Shown on Microsoft Defender for Cloud Dashboard - OneDrive affected app

An OpenSSL vulnerability has been flagged on one of our devices by Microsoft Defender for Cloud. The vulnerability has listed two dll files as the main culprits (both installed via OneDrive): libcrypto-3-x64.dll libssl-3-x64.dll The OneDrive version…

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asked 2024-10-31T12:38:50.5166667+00:00
Eric Wasike 70 Reputation points
answered 2025-07-02T06:10:51.9+00:00
Micha Gygax 0 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How to enable Microsoft Defender for Container on one cluster instead of whole subscription

Hi, I am trying to enable Microsoft Defender for Container on a specific AKS cluster instead of the whole subscription. I do not want to enable it on the whole subscription. I also tried to auto fix it under the recommendation "Azure Kubernetes…

Azure Kubernetes Service
Azure Kubernetes Service
An Azure service that provides serverless Kubernetes, an integrated continuous integration and continuous delivery experience, and enterprise-grade security and governance.
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asked 2024-02-06T10:46:35.9833333+00:00
DiptiRanjan Swain 216 Reputation points
accepted 2025-06-30T09:05:02.98+00:00
DiptiRanjan Swain 216 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Clarification on Sensor Health State vs Onboarded Status in Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

Hi, In security.microsoft.com → Assets → Devices, each device displays both a "Sensor Health State" and an "Onboarded Status". As I understand it: The Sensor Health State indicates the status of the Microsoft Defender for Endpoint…

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asked 2025-05-19T17:22:01.9666667+00:00
osama shamieh 20 Reputation points
accepted 2025-06-30T08:12:48.0433333+00:00
osama shamieh 20 Reputation points
4 answers

Connection between Sentinel, ASC, Defender and Log Analytics

What is the difference and connection between Azure Security Center, Azure Defender, Log Analytics Workspace, and Azure Sentinel, and how can they all be connected? I'm currently writing an essay about Azure and need some help understanding.

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asked 2021-02-19T09:58:27.49+00:00
Bachelor Hundreogtolv 1 Reputation point
answered 2025-06-26T05:29:59.2566667+00:00
Ethan Johnson 0 Reputation points
2 answers

Azure VM with high severity vulnerabilities allows lateral movement to Critical Azure storage account with sensitive data

Hi I got a lot of emails about "Azure VM with high severity vulnerabilities allows lateral movement to Critical Azure storage account with sensitive data" where there is no usefully information. I opened more that 2 months ago a support case…

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asked 2025-05-30T10:09:22.06+00:00
Bogdan Eremia 25 Reputation points
answered 2025-06-25T14:09:42.65+00:00
Ganesh Muppa (LTIMINDTREE LIMITED) 0 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
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Defender for Endpoint Vulnerability Management Browser Extensions not populating

We recently turned on Defender Vulnerability Management add-on and applied the licenses to our users, but the add-on does not seem to be working properly. It's been 10 days that we have enabled the add-on but so far, only a few devices and a few…

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asked 2025-06-17T05:02:48.1166667+00:00
Chamali Hemapala 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-06-23T17:12:36.24+00:00
Kancharla Saiteja 5,890 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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how to install windows defender

how do i install windoes defender on my PC and delet norton anti virus program

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asked 2025-06-18T02:32:54.4+00:00
Zig Zag 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-06-20T03:34:54.8633333+00:00
Vigneshwar Duvva 2,300 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
1 answer

Defender Log to Event Hub is not been stream

I’ve configured Continuous Export to Event Hub, but no messages appear to be streaming. What steps should I take to troubleshoot this issue?

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asked 2025-06-16T03:44:19.4166667+00:00
Wei Ting Lau 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-06-19T11:15:17.64+00:00
Mallikarjuna Vardham 450 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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I'm receiving defender alerts for a VM that I have removed

Im receiving microsoft defender alerts for a VM that I removed from my portal. I have deleted all resources related to that VM, but our system administrator keeps getting security alerts for malicious connectivity attempts to that removed VM. I can't…

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asked 2025-06-16T06:00:19.4433333+00:00
Kavindu Gunasekara 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-06-18T04:54:00.5766667+00:00
Vigneshwar Duvva 2,300 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

the recommendation named “ Kubernetes clusters should disable automounting API credentials” does not provide the option to create an exemption.

the recommendation named “Kubernetes clusters should disable automounting API credentials” does not provide the option to create an exemption. How can we resolve this?

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asked 2025-06-13T14:51:56.5766667+00:00
Brynel Peter Libera (CONVERGYS CORPORATION) 100 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
commented 2025-06-17T16:18:03.54+00:00
Brynel Peter Libera (CONVERGYS CORPORATION) 100 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
3 answers

OpenSSL vulnerabilities in Defender for latest version Microsoft Products

My org has several OpenSSL vulnerabilities for OneDrive and Azure Disk Encryption. The CVEs are CVE-2024-4603, CVE-2024-4741, CVE-2024-5535, and Defender was said to fix inaccuracies with these last month (Sept. 2024).…

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asked 2024-10-15T20:07:36.4466667+00:00
Zach Hyman 130 Reputation points
commented 2025-06-17T08:25:37.1466667+00:00
Paul Brears 0 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Resolving EDR Configuration Issues for Deleted Virtual Machines

Hi there, I am currently looking to improve secure score. One of the recommendation is to Enable Endpoint Protection which has a secondary recommendation as follows: "EDR configuration issues should be resolved on virtual machines". However,…

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asked 2025-06-02T18:02:31.23+00:00
A Dahal 20 Reputation points
accepted 2025-06-16T16:05:02.2866667+00:00
A Dahal 20 Reputation points
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False Positives on Attack Simulation Training - And how to cancel the training assigned to the user as a result of the false positive?

#1. Defender is reporting that users opened an attachment on an Attack Sumulation. Several users are claiming they did not open the attachment. We've been using Defender for a little over 2 years, and we used another tool prior for 5 years prior to…

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asked 2024-07-26T15:35:44.8933333+00:00
Jason 10 Reputation points
commented 2025-06-13T15:32:07.0566667+00:00
Chris 0 Reputation points
2 answers

webhook enablement error

Hi, we have enabled to defender at blob storage level. We have assigned the eventgrid to capture the defender results in case of malware detection. We want to attach a webhook to eventgrid subscription to notify the malware errors in API. It throws error…

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asked 2024-07-26T04:54:37.5533333+00:00
Gupta, Garima 20 Reputation points
commented 2025-06-11T09:43:24.3966667+00:00
AARON Anthony (OPR) 0 Reputation points
2 answers

defender for cloud apps

HI team, need your help with the below. I am going through the documentation of defender for cloud app M365 and i found that in order to import and study the logs, we will need a firewall, proxy etcc and based on that we can discover the IT shadow…

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asked 2023-01-13T06:43:23.7266667+00:00
eg1995 1,156 Reputation points
commented 2025-06-11T03:27:14.7733333+00:00
GPGK 0 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Defender for cloud DevOps Security: Is it mandatory to have Github Advanced security enabled to find code vulnerabiltiy in azure devops repos

We are exploring the feature Microsoft Security DevOps and noticed there are no code vulnerability listed in the defender except Iac templates. As per the following table, is it a must have to enable Github Advanced Security to discover code or secret…

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asked 2025-06-09T20:55:10.2+00:00
ahd 210 Reputation points
accepted 2025-06-10T13:26:56.5733333+00:00
ahd 210 Reputation points
2 answers

What's the exact definition of 'Timegenerated' in an Azure Resource Graph query output for Container Image Vulnerabilities?

When we run a query to find vulnerabilities in Container Images, there's a 'timegenerated' column in the query output. I've tried to find this documented somewhere, but can't, I've only found a document for Azure Monitor. Does this mean it's the last…

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An Azure service that is used to collect, analyze, and act on telemetry data from Azure and on-premises environments.
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An Azure service that provides a registry of Docker and Open Container Initiative images.
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asked 2024-05-30T14:45:02.8466667+00:00
LaBombard, Lory 41 Reputation points
answered 2025-06-09T13:26:52.7966667+00:00
Jeff LoSpinoso 0 Reputation points