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Jonathan_Young
Copper Contributor
Sep 04, 2019

Duplicate machines effecting TVM Exposure Score

Hello everyone,   I have recently being going through the security recommendations on machines to try and bring our exposure score down.   I realise that inactive machines are counted against the...
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JoergAulenbach
Copper Contributor
Apr 14, 2020

Hi Jonathan_Young We encounterd that problem too and opened a case. For MS this is "by design"

https://nam06.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdocs.microsoft.com%2Fen-us%2Fwindows%2Fsecurity%2Fthreat-protection%2Fmicrosoft-defender-atp%2Ffix-unhealthy-sensors&data=02%7C01%7Cabeer.hassan%40microsoft.com%7Cd64c53f720fa45616f0208d7c6956bb2%7C72f988bf86f141af91ab2d7cd011db47%7C1%7C0%7C637196217385117473&sdata=Ilh9hr0a0gAw06vF8OWjHwcBXRBrW3gE0hwlQ2ixlQk%3D&reserved=0

For us this answer is very unsatisfying because there is no way to filter or delete orhanaged clients. 

Our idea is to stick very closley to the security score and work with the security recommendations , but with this issue it is like a fight against windmills. This could be engineered much better. 

Greets, Joerg