Authentication Method - Microsoft Authenticator - Show geographic location in push and passwordless notifications
Why This Matters
Showing geographic location in Microsoft Authenticator push and passwordless notifications helps users verify authentication requests based on their physical location. This additional context can prevent successful phishing attacks by allowing users to reject requests that originate from unexpected locations. Without this information enabled, users lack critical visibility into potential unauthorized access attempts.
What Aether365 Checks
Aether365 verifies that the Microsoft Authenticator authentication method configuration has geographic location display enabled for push and passwordless notifications. This check appears in your Aether365 dashboard under the entra-id section.
How to Fix
Follow these steps to enable geographic location display in Microsoft Authenticator: