Microsoft Defender for Cloud Storage.. Azure File Shares questions

Jeff Davis 5 Reputation points
2023-08-30T11:31:14.04+00:00

A vendor recently converted our file server over to Azure File shares and after doing some testing some questions have arose...

Does Microsoft Defender for Cloud Storage scan preexisting file shares for malware when implemented after data has already been transferred into share?

Does the malware scanning work when uploading files via SMB?

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