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Practical Protection: Azure AD Apps and Tenancy

Paul Robichaux — Thu, 06 Apr 2023 15:46:28 +0000

In this edition of Practical Protection with Paul Robichaux, we dive into understanding what multi-tenant applications are, what they can do, and how to manage them in order to keep your tenant and users safe.

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The Prospect of Wiper Malware Attacks Against Microsoft 365 Tenants

Tony Redmond — Wed, 22 Feb 2023 14:26:10 +0000

Microsoft 365 Wiper malware is a category of threat where attackers penetrate a tenant and remove data. In this article, we discuss if Microsoft 365 Wiper malware could remove all the files from SharePoint Online sites and what actions tenant administrators can take to defend against the apps that might wreak such havoc.

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Microsoft Launches Role-Based Access Control for Applications

Tony Redmond — Wed, 07 Dec 2022 11:00:00 +0000

Microsoft has released the public preview of RBAC for Applications. The new mechanism allows tenants to control the access Azure AD apps have to mailboxes at a granular level. RBAC for Applications will replace application access policies.

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How to Report High-Priority App Permissions That Hackers Might Exploit

Tony Redmond — Mon, 12 Sep 2022 10:00:00 +0000

Microsoft 365 tenants usually include many Entra iD apps. These apps hold permissions, including permissions that hackers like to exploit. This article explains how to use PowerShell to detect apps with high-priority permissions and report them to administrators for review.

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