Cyber Intelligence

Microsoft Defender flags legitimate Google search links as malicious

Medium Severity Global
Date Occurred Sep 02, 2026 10:29 UTC
Event Type Cyber Intelligence
Source BleepingComputer
Recorded Sep 02, 2026
Full Description

Microsoft is investigating an issue causing the Defender for Office 365 security software to mistakenly block access to legitimate Google search links. [...]

Event Metadata
  • ID #28443
  • Type Cyber Intelligence
  • Region Global
  • Severity Medium
  • Indexed Sep 02, 2026