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MC1151683 — Microsoft Defender for Identity | Detections improvements to reduce noise and improve accuracy

MC1151683Microsoft Defender XDRstayInformedUpdated: 11 September 2025

Microsoft Defender for Identity will update several detections from late September to mid-October 2025 to reduce false positives and improve accuracy, lowering alert noise without requiring configuration changes. Admins should review alert volumes post-rollout and inform their security teams accordingly.

Applies to: Microsoft Defender XDR
Source: mc.merill.net — data via Merill Fernando's open archive (MIT).