Microsoft Defender XDR
General

Custom Permissions Details

In brief

The page now lists URL-click alerts among the alert types supported by the “Emails associated with alerts” read permission, alongside malware/phish and junk reports.

What Defender admins need to know

Administrators can use the expanded list when reviewing custom permission scope and email-content access.

Summaries are generated from the documentation change itself.

Documentation change

The comparison below shows only the changed extract. Use the full-page view for complete context.

| --- | --- | --- | | Email & collaboration metadata | Read | View email and collaboration data in hunting scenarios, including advanced hunting, threat explorer, campaigns, and email entity. | | Email & collaboration content | Read | View and download email content and attachments. | | Email & collaboration content: Emails associated with alerts | Read | View and download email content associated with security alerts Email reported by user as malware or phish and Email reported by user as junk.alerts. | | Email & collaboration content: Quarantine Emails | Read | View and download quarantined messages for all users. |

Note

The Email & collaboration content: Emails associated with alerts permission is only supported for the alerts Email reported by user as malware or phish, Email reported by user as junk, A potentially malicious URL click was detected and A user clicked through to a potentially malicious URL.

Security posture – Posture management

Permissions for managing the organization's security posture and performing vulnerability management.