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QuickAction - Scan Device on MS Defender for Endpoint - Workflow Template

Start a full malware scan on a remote device when a quick action button is pressed.

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This workflow template expedites cybersecurity response by automating full malware scans on remote devices through Microsoft Defender for Endpoint. It launches upon a Quick Action execution, ensuring that devices under investigation are promptly scanned. The workflow waits for scan completion confirmation, then records the results in the case file. Essential for case management and EDR, this template enhances incident response efficiency and documentation.

Use Cases

Case Management , Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)

Workflow Breakdown

  1. Runs in response of a Quick Action execution.

  2. Starts a full malware scan on the remote device.

  3. Waits for the host to be contacted and confirm that the action has finished successfully.

  4. Add a note to the case with the result of the action.

Vendors

Utils, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Torq Cases

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