Microsoft Teams: Now You Can Tell It When It’s Crying “Wolf”

Microsoft Teams is stepping up its security game! Users can now report false-positive threat alerts in chats. With this feature reaching general availability by November 2025, Teams aims to improve detection accuracy and keep your chats safe. It’s like giving your security team a pair of glasses—finally, they can see clearly now!

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Hot Take:

Microsoft Teams is gearing up to be the cybersecurity superhero we never knew we needed. With the power to report false-positive threats, users can finally save the day by making sure their “Work Cat GIF” isn’t mistaken for a Trojan horse. Who knew security empowerment could feel so… chatty?

Key Points:

  • Microsoft Teams introduces a feature to report false-positive threat alerts.
  • The feature will be globally available by November 2025.
  • It’s part of Microsoft Defender for Office 365 Plan 2 and Microsoft Defender XDR.
  • Available on desktop, mobile, and web platforms.
  • Admins can toggle the feature on/off via the Teams admin center.

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