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TonyRedmond
Jun 04, 2024MVP
Teams Custom Emojis Arrive in June 2024
The latest technology initiative from Microsoft comes in the form of Teams custom emojis, designed to bring light and happiness to Microsoft 365 tenants. Of course, the light and happiness will only ...
AaronCohoon
Jun 19, 2024Copper Contributor
TonyRedmond Thanks for sharing this! The feature itself looks promising. I'm looking into potential security vulnerabilities before implementing. The Learn documentation for Messaging policy settings does not include the new settings:
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-US/microsoftteams/messaging-policies-in-teams?WT.mc_id=TeamsAdminCenterCSH#messaging-policy-settings
Have you or anyone from the community found any documentation on what protections, if any, are applied to the uploaded file -are they scanned for malicious code?
- TonyRedmondJun 19, 2024MVPImages are processed to reduce their size to a small thumbprint before they can be used as an emoji. I imagine this will remove any malware. In any case, I have asked the Teams development group if they have a comment.