SC-200 — Frequently Asked Questions

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Creating Custom Tracked Queries in Microsoft Defender

Advanced Hunting is for manual, ad-hoc investigation using KQL. Threat Analytics is for saving and automating those queries as 'trackers' to continuously monitor for threats.

Yes, you can run any KQL query in Advanced Hunting. However, only by saving it as a tracker in Threat Analytics does it become a persistent assessment tool for the subscription's status.

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