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Human_Being
Sep 25, 2025Copper Contributor
Windows Live Custom Domains causes Entra account lockout
Hi everyone, we have an on-prem AD connected with EntraConnect to EntraID since about 3 years. We only sync users and groups, no password hash or anything else. Since a few days 4 (out of about 250)...
mki
Sep 26, 2025Copper Contributor
Disabling SMTP Auth in Exchange didn’t resolve the issue, as it didn’t revoke all user sessions.
The challenge is that Windows Live Custom Domain is a very old application. It doesn’t appear under Enterprise Apps, which means we cannot block sign-ins for it, and Conditional Access policies aren’t being applied.
As a workaround, I’ll try creating the app in our tenant via MS Graph, using the same AppID and DisplayName, just in case it helps.
I’ve also raised a support ticket with Microsoft and am waiting for their response. It seems we’re not the only ones facing this issue.
https://www.reddit.com/r/entra/comments/1nozmi8/password_spray_attack/