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Ensure 'LinkedIn account connections' is disabled

Why This Matters

Enabling LinkedIn account connections in Microsoft Entra ID introduces unnecessary risk. Attackers can exploit this integration to conduct targeted phishing campaigns, and employees might inadvertently disclose sensitive organizational information through LinkedIn. Disconnecting this feature removes a potential vector for data leaks and social engineering attacks.

What Aether365 Checks

Aether365 verifies that the LinkedIn account connections setting in Microsoft Entra ID is set to No. This check appears in your Aether365 dashboard under the Entra ID security checks section.

How to Fix

To disable LinkedIn account connections:

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