196 questions with Microsoft Security | Microsoft Defender | Microsoft Defender for Office 365 tags

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Open SSL Vulnerability libcrypto-3-x64.dll and libssl-3-x64.dll

Experiencing issues with OpenSSL vulnerabilities affecting organization security score. So far, I was not able to find any fix for it, tried updating the programs, doing windows updates even take ownership of the program file and delete manually. but the…

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asked 2026-03-18T16:50:17.11+00:00
alex kalapnauth 20 Reputation points
answered 2026-04-07T22:40:56.75+00:00
Saeid Agheli 0 Reputation points
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Quarantine email notifications filling up inbox

Recently my inbox started getting Quarantine notifications in place of spam and has started to fill up my inbox like spam did. The pathway inside the spam email has a lot clicks, loads external pages and is overall a time killer. It's potentially worse…

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asked 2026-04-06T17:13:07.1166667+00:00
Chris Griffin 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-04-06T17:13:28.3533333+00:00
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Microsoft Defender O365 incorrectly classifying trusted sender as High Confidence Phish

Hello everyone, I’m experiencing an issue with Microsoft Defender for Office 365 incorrectly flagging a legitimate email as “High confidence phish” The sender (pac@aludra.cloud) is trusted and has already been validated. However, multiple emails with…

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asked 2026-04-06T14:54:03.0533333+00:00
Jose Flores 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-04-06T14:54:21.7033333+00:00
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Temporarily deactivate VPN

I need to termporarily inactivate the VPN but don't know how to do so. I am trying now on my laptop with Microsoft 365, windows 11 but don't know where to find it. On my iphone when I try to inactivate it in Microsoft defender, it immediately turns it…

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asked 2025-10-23T16:36:55.64+00:00
Ruth 5 Reputation points
commented 2026-04-06T03:17:30.5466667+00:00
Hisham Madi 0 Reputation points
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Virtual and threat protection not working

I tried working Quarts for academics It worked fine but all of a sudden it doesnt load. I tried reinstalling it didnt work, Then it showed if windows security doesnt then pops this error and my windows security is stuck with blackscreen I don't…

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asked 2026-04-04T21:58:50.5133333+00:00
Sahithi pavani Vejju 0 Reputation points
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My SS # is wrong in Defender and I can't access it

I received a notice from Defender that I needed to check due to a problem. I tried earlier and answered the questions and said something was wrong and I had to wait so many hours. I tried again to today and added a recovery pin and once again I could…

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asked 2026-03-31T19:14:09.7433333+00:00
Sandra Tunnell 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-04-04T12:51:16.33+00:00
Yutaka_K_JP 1,645 Reputation points
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Can I speak to a live agent about protection for my software on my computer due to some things have stopped working

I need to speak to a live agent in reference to support and protection for my software

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asked 2026-04-03T17:41:59.9166667+00:00
Sherry Hamilton-Leach 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-04-03T17:42:20.05+00:00
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Trojan:MSIL/AMSIBypass.KK!MTB

I have this malware appearing on my computer and would like to understand the best steps to remove it.

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asked 2026-04-03T16:04:31.4833333+00:00
Mike and Kelly Bonte 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-04-03T16:04:46.31+00:00
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locked out of computer

Microsoft has locked me out of my HP Windows 11 computer

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asked 2026-04-01T20:51:51.0233333+00:00
David Habib 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-04-01T20:53:36.9+00:00
David Habib 0 Reputation points
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Meine Emails sind unzustellbar

Seit Freitag bekomme ich folgende Rückmeldung, wenn ich eine Email versenden möchte: This message couldn't be delivered because the sending email address was not recognized as a valid sender. The most common reason for this error is that the email…

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asked 2026-03-30T09:09:01.1133333+00:00
Dr. Stephan Thiel 0 Reputation points
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security Admin centre reports not loading

reports are not loading in defender . They were working ok.

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asked 2026-01-27T11:43:25.6266667+00:00
eimear 20 Reputation points
commented 2026-03-30T02:40:40.3466667+00:00
Alex Findlay 31 Reputation points
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spam email

Please note that I am receiving so many emails on Info email. I blocked so many other emails related to this thread, but I am still receiving emails from them. Could you please check how you can support to block them. how to block them in office 365

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asked 2026-03-26T21:46:35.6866667+00:00
Mohamed Ismail 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-03-28T19:19:00.8366667+00:00
John Kelsey 0 Reputation points
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In Microsoft Defender Tune alert, can I use wildcards or regular expressions for an Email subject condition?

Each time we send out a newsletter, the inevitable autoreplies from a fraction of the recipients trigger a false positive "Mail bombing activity detected" alert from Microsoft Defender. I tried to create a Tune alert rule for resolving these…

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asked 2025-09-03T16:13:06.3766667+00:00
Tilman Schmidt 265 Reputation points
commented 2026-03-27T12:26:12.89+00:00
Brantly Unger 0 Reputation points
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Microsoft defender is blocking customers from using my website.

I have a website, www.ellacard(.)com that thousands of customers use to send digital greeting cards and other digital goods. Today I have been notified by several customers that their access to our site has been blocked by Microsoft defender all of a…

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asked 2026-03-25T21:44:55.1866667+00:00
Francesco Balestra 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-03-25T23:08:03.8233333+00:00
Francesco Balestra 0 Reputation points
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Gmail.com, 99.9 of emails are being flagged as SPAM

Once Healthily domain Microsoft Defender is marking gmail.com as spam for a shared mailbox.

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asked 2026-03-24T22:38:08.51+00:00
Joseph Sestito 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-03-24T22:38:25.5266667+00:00
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Trusted Sender emails quarantined even if added to Trusted Domains list

There are two emails with the same domain in my environment that are in our Trusted Senders list in the Anti-Phishing policy. Recently one of those emails was stopped in quarantine as a High Confidence Phish, with the header information indicating the…

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asked 2026-03-24T21:05:27.27+00:00
Alyse Hart 90 Reputation points
edited the question 2026-03-24T21:26:36.0266667+00:00
Alyse Hart 90 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Suspected fraud email

The following appeared in my email inbox at 7:07 AM (US Pacific time) on Monday 23 March, with a time stamp of 1:44:28 PM the same day. If the latter is genuine, the message was presumably sent not from Redmond WA (also US Pacific time zone) but from…

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asked 2026-03-23T17:25:49.77+00:00
Thomas Bartlett 20 Reputation points
commented 2026-03-24T19:18:42.7433333+00:00
Rob Koch 25,865 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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Streaming Microsoft Defender XDR (MDE + MDO) Alerts to Internal Environment

Hello community, I am currently designing a solution to stream and security alerts from Microsoft Defender XDR, specifically: Microsoft Defender for Endpoint (MDE) Microsoft Defender for Office 365 (MDO) My goal is to deliver alerts and relevant security…

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asked 2026-03-24T11:12:11.5633333+00:00
C Alatis 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2026-03-24T11:24:08.0533333+00:00
C Alatis 0 Reputation points
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Your Azure Monitor alert was triggered

I have #2 of these in my Junk folder and #1 email that made it to my focused inbox, which I moved to junk prior to looking at it and further investigating. I didn't even know what Azure was until doing a search, I have a Surface and our family uses…

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asked 2026-03-17T20:18:18.8433333+00:00
JK 20 Reputation points
accepted 2026-03-23T23:50:25.9566667+00:00
JK 20 Reputation points
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Suspicious email saying I made a purchase that I didn't make, not even sent to me but in my inbox anyways.

I got an email from msonlineservicesteam @microsoftonline.com to receipt @kentsland.com at Tue 7/22/2025 9:30 AM, saying: Thanks for verifying your Bill*** @shgschoolo.onmicrosoft.com account! Your code is: 432975 Sincerely, Your order of Windows…

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asked 2025-07-23T15:00:46.4333333+00:00
Aeron L 10 Reputation points
commented 2026-03-20T04:06:55.9833333+00:00
Jonathan Price 0 Reputation points