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About The M.D.A. In Getting Further Security Features In 2026?
Is the M.D.A. getting any further security improvements in 2026 or later?.I ask this question because,the 100% detection rates that the owner/s of the M.D.A. claims to have/or it was already included?,isn't showing it?.nearly all of my dangerous…
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About My Installed M.D.A. In 2026 Vs Other Free Antiviruses?
While using the M.D.A. on it's own with no other second line of defenses,noticed it welcomed in dangerous downloads instead of instantly detecting and removing them within seconds, as its rivals normally do.In one such example,the installed M.D.A. didn't…
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Stinger64 Malware Scanner Vs M.D.A.?
I explored the installed Stinger64 free malware scanner and it was detecting and listing then removed all detections,as shown on the end of scan results lists,compared to the M.D.A. that ignored it ?, or didn't detect it?,or just allowed it?.Did you…
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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…
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Update python and Update openssl defender alert
I received a defender alerts with high severity that suggested that I update the python and openssl versions on my VM. But currently I do not have any python installations on my VM. Turns out that none of my applications or software use python. I do not…
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Defender for Cloud attack path shows "internet exposure: TCP 3389 from 0.0.0.0/0" on a VM that has no public IP — insight never refreshes, Critical alert keeps re-notifying
Hi all, I have a Critical attack-path alert in Defender for Cloud (CSPM) that re-notifies repeatedly with the same attack path ID. 14 attack paths in my sandbox subscription all enter through one Windows Server VM. What the graph says The path's…
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Defender for Cloud CLI image scan fails with "Globl Router API call doesnt not indicate success ErrorCode: 404" since 2026-10-13
Summary Since 2026-10-13 around 00:24 UTC, every container image scan with the Microsoft Defender for Cloud CLI fails at the assessment step with HTTP 404. The same setup worked until 2026-10-12. Error [ assess ] Error: scanner error during unknown:…
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Free tenant to experiment the SC-200 content
Is there any free tenant service to use just to experiment XDR platform for SC-200 content ? This question is related to the following Learning Module
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Azure Tenant Migration: Old OrgID Remains After Migration and Devices Not Showing in New Tenant
Problem description I am facing an issue after migrating my Azure virtual machines from an old Azure tenant to a new tenant. The affected servers still display the previous Defender for Endpoint organization ID instead of the new tenant, and they do not…
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Microsoft Sentinel Analytics redirects to SIEM Workspaces in Defender portal
Microsoft Sentinel Analytics redirects to SIEM Workspaces in Defender portal
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I've been hacked
I've had 3 computers and 2 phones hacked by a [PII removed]. They are using developer tools and testing sites to monitor my every move including remote listening and emulating devices. I need help please I have no clue about this stuff.
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Defender for Cloud: Exemptions Not Persisting After Deletion — Reappear After Some Time
I need this escalated to a human engineer with product knowledge of Microsoft Defender for Cloud and the Security Resource Provider specifically. The case summary I received does not reflect the diagnostic work already carried out, and I do not want…
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Defender for Cloud: Azure DevOps organization stuck in "OnboardedByOtherConnector" after the original connector was deleted – how to release the orphaned binding?
Defender for Cloud: Azure DevOps organization stuck in "OnboardedByOtherConnector" after the original connector was deleted – how to release the orphaned binding? Tags: azure-defender-for-cloud, azure-devops, defender-for-devops Setup …
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Microsoft Defender for Cloud Regulatory Compliance not showing enabled standards despite Azure Policy evaluations
I am working with an Azure subscription and have enabled/assigned several compliance standards at subscription scope, including ISO 27001:2013, ISO/IEC 27001:2022, ISO/IEC 27002:2022, and SOC 2 Type 2. This is a personal, fictional Azure lab environment…
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Microsoft Defender for Cloud: Flat list recommendations fail with custom cloud scope — grouped view works
Problem description I am experiencing an issue with Microsoft Defender for Cloud recommendations in the Microsoft Defender portal. When I select a custom cloud scope using the preview Scope filter and view recommendations in the Flat list, the list fails…
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Container security posture management: Persistent unhealthy assessments on deleted AKS cluster
Problem description I am experiencing an issue where a set of 15 container-level assessments in Microsoft Defender for Cloud remain marked as 'Unhealthy' for an Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) cluster that has already been deleted. Despite verifying that…
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Microsoft Sentinel stuck in redirect loop to SIEM workspaces in Defender portal
Hello Microsoft Team, I am experiencing an issue with Microsoft Sentinel in the Microsoft Defender portal on a newly created Azure Free Trial tenant. I can successfully sign in to Azure Portal, Microsoft Defender portal and Microsoft 365 Admin Center.…
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Help Needed: Unauthorized Azure Charges & Suspected Account Compromise
Hi everyone, I am reaching out for help regarding unrecognized charges on my Azure account. Without my knowledge or any direct use of Azure APIs, my $200 free credit was completely drained, and additional fees are now being charged directly to my credit…
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MDC Vulnerability Assessment Findings Workbook Not Displaying Vulnerabilities While Findings Are Visible Under VM Recommendations
Hello, We are facing an issue in Microsoft Defender for Cloud (MDC) regarding the "Vulnerability Assessment Findings" workbook. The workbook is not displaying any vulnerability findings and appears to be empty. However, when we navigate to a…
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Microsoft Defender for Cloud Secure Score Not Updating Despite Recommendations Showing Completed
Issue Summary We are observing an inconsistency in Microsoft Defender for Cloud Secure Score calculations. Multiple recommendations are showing a status of "Completed"; however, the overall Secure Score is not improving as expected. In…
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