check before: 2022-05-13
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Defender, Exchange, Microsoft 365 Defender
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Updated August 9, 2022: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
As a security platform, we strive to continuously improve and protect our customers. In May, we plan to start rolling out a new alert for suspicious activities in an inbound connector. For information on connectors, please visit Configure mail flow using connectors in Exchange Online | Microsoft Docs.
[When this will happen:]
We will begin rolling out in late May and expect to complete by late August (previously late July).
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2022-04-29
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2022-08-27
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change history
| Date | Property | old | new |
| 2022-09-15 | MC prepare | Impacted customers are recommended to become familiar with the following instructions before rollout happens.
Responding to a Compromised Connector Remove Blocked Connector From Restricted Entities Portal ps://docs.microsoft.com/exchange/mail-flow-best-practices/use-connectors-to-configure-mail-flow/use-connectors-to-configure-mail-fl ps://docs.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/security/office-365-security/remove-blocked-connectors?view=o365-world ps://docs.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/security/office-365-security/respond-compromised-connector?view=o365-world | Impacted customers are recommended to become familiar with the following instructions before rollout happens.
Responding to a Compromised Connector Remove Blocked Connector From Restricted Entities Portal https://docs.microsoft.com/exchange/mail-flow-best-practices/use-connectors-to-configure-mail-flow/use-connectors-to-configure-mail-flow https://docs.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/security/office-365-security/remove-blocked-connectors?view=o365-worldwide https://docs.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/security/office-365-security/respond-compromised-connector?view=o365-worldwide |
| 2022-08-27 | MC prepare | Impacted customers are recommended to become familiar with the following instructions before rollout happens.
Responding to a Compromised Connector Remove Blocked Connector From Restricted Entities Portal https://docs.microsoft.com/exchange/mail-flow-best-practices/use-connectors-to-configure-mail-flow/use-connectors-to-configure-mail-flow https://docs.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/security/office-365-security/remove-blocked-connectors?view=o365-worldwide https://docs.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/security/office-365-security/respond-compromised-connector?view=o365-worldwide | Impacted customers are recommended to become familiar with the following instructions before rollout happens.
Responding to a Compromised Connector Remove Blocked Connector From Restricted Entities Portal ps://docs.microsoft.com/exchange/mail-flow-best-practices/use-connectors-to-configure-mail-flow/use-connectors-to-configure-mail-fl ps://docs.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/security/office-365-security/remove-blocked-connectors?view=o365-world ps://docs.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/security/office-365-security/respond-compromised-connector?view=o365-world |
| 2022-08-10 | MC Last Updated | 07/07/2022 18:48:13 | 2022-08-09T21:28:47Z |
| 2022-08-10 | MC Messages | Updated July 7, 2022: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
As a security platform, we strive to continuously improve and protect our customers. In May, we plan to start rolling out a new alert for suspicious activities in an inbound connector. For information on connectors, please visit Configure mail flow using connectors in Exchange Online | Microsoft Docs. [When this will happen:] We will begin rolling out in late May and expect to complete by late July (previously late June). | Updated August 9, 2022: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
As a security platform, we strive to continuously improve and protect our customers. In May, we plan to start rolling out a new alert for suspicious activities in an inbound connector. For information on connectors, please visit Configure mail flow using connectors in Exchange Online | Microsoft Docs. [When this will happen:] We will begin rolling out in late May and expect to complete by late August (previously late July). |
| 2022-08-10 | MC End Time | 08/31/2022 09:00:00 | 2022-09-30T09:00:00Z |
| 2022-07-08 | MC Messages | As a security platform, we strive to continuously improve and protect our customers. In May, we plan to start rolling out a new alert for suspicious activities in an inbound connector. For information on connectors, please visit Configure mail flow using connectors in Exchange Online | Microsoft Docs.
[When this will happen:] We will begin rolling out in late May and expect to complete by late June. | Updated July 7, 2022: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.
As a security platform, we strive to continuously improve and protect our customers. In May, we plan to start rolling out a new alert for suspicious activities in an inbound connector. For information on connectors, please visit Configure mail flow using connectors in Exchange Online | Microsoft Docs. [When this will happen:] We will begin rolling out in late May and expect to complete by late July (previously late June). |
| 2022-07-08 | MC Title | Suspicious Connector Activity Alert | (Updated) Suspicious Connector Activity Alert |
| 2022-07-08 | MC Last Updated | 04/29/2022 02:47:26 | 2022-07-07T18:48:13Z |
| 2022-07-08 | MC MessageTagNames | New feature, Admin impact | Updated message, New feature, Admin impact |
| 2022-07-08 | MC End Time | 08/03/2022 09:00:00 | 2022-08-31T09:00:00Z |
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