Microsoft Teams Adds False-Positive Reporting for Threat Alerts
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Microsoft Teams will soon allow users to report messages incorrectly flagged as threats, improving detection accuracy and organizational security. The feature, available to users with Microsoft Defender for Office 365 Plan 2 or Microsoft Defender XDR, will be enabled by default but can be toggled by admins. This update follows other recent security enhancements in Teams, including blocking screen recordings and warnings for malicious links.
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18.11.2025 19:14 1 articles · 23h ago
Microsoft Teams Adds False-Positive Reporting for Threat Alerts
Microsoft Teams will enable users to report messages incorrectly flagged as threats, improving detection accuracy. The feature, available to users with Microsoft Defender for Office 365 Plan 2 or Microsoft Defender XDR, will be enabled by default but can be toggled by admins. This update follows other recent security enhancements in Teams, including blocking screen recordings and warnings for malicious links.
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- Microsoft Teams to let users report messages wrongly flagged as threats — www.bleepingcomputer.com — 18.11.2025 19:14
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Microsoft Teams will enable users to report false-positive threat alerts triggered by messages.
First reported: 18.11.2025 19:141 source, 1 articleShow sources
- Microsoft Teams to let users report messages wrongly flagged as threats — www.bleepingcomputer.com — 18.11.2025 19:14
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The feature is available to organizations using Microsoft Defender for Office 365 Plan 2 or Microsoft Defender XDR.
First reported: 18.11.2025 19:141 source, 1 articleShow sources
- Microsoft Teams to let users report messages wrongly flagged as threats — www.bleepingcomputer.com — 18.11.2025 19:14
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The feature will be toggled on by default but can be managed by admins in the Teams admin center and Microsoft Defender portal.
First reported: 18.11.2025 19:141 source, 1 articleShow sources
- Microsoft Teams to let users report messages wrongly flagged as threats — www.bleepingcomputer.com — 18.11.2025 19:14
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The rollout is expected to complete by the end of November 2025.
First reported: 18.11.2025 19:141 source, 1 articleShow sources
- Microsoft Teams to let users report messages wrongly flagged as threats — www.bleepingcomputer.com — 18.11.2025 19:14