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lfk73
Mar 10, 2026Brass Contributor
Unsanctioned cloud apps generates constant alerts
When I mark a cloud app as unsanctioned it created a URL based indicator to block the site. However, it also by default enables the Generate Alert option on the indictor. This causes my SOC to bet ...
Nagaraj Venkatesh
Microsoft
Mar 20, 2026Thanks for the feedback!
I am a Product Manager with Microsoft Defender. We hear you and this is a pain point, we take very seriously.
We are currently updating the product to provide an option for customers to decide whether they need an alert generated when a user is blocked from accessing an app, or if they would prefer to turn the alert off entirely.
The feature is currently undergoing internal testing. It is expected to be available publicly within the next couple of weeks.
We appreciate your patience while we roll this out to help you streamline your security workflows!