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dmitry_gusev
Jan 24, 2024Copper Contributor
How to get/set defender settings with API
Does anyone know if it is possible to retrieve my Defender settings using the API? For example, I need to access: Microsoft Defender -> Settings -> Endpoints -> General -> Advanced Features I notic...
rb_account
Jun 03, 2025Copper Contributor
Fantastic write up Nathan! Really well documented and certainly something I can use internally.
Unfortunately unless I'm missing something this won't help for a multi tenant configurations to perform via an App Registration.
Nathan_McNulty
Jun 04, 2025Copper Contributor
Thanks! I'm hoping to convert it all into a PowerShell module later this year, have a lot of other projects that need to be wrapped up first :p
Unfortunately, there is no way to do this with applications. You will need a real user account (doesn't have to be licensed though). We have played with Entra CBA using a MFA capable cert, store the user cert in AKV, and use that with automation, but that's going to require customer setup that can't be delivered through consent to a multi-tenant app.