Backup of M365 SharePoint Site fails with a file being reported as malicious.

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Article ID: 100062551

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Cause

The file is being reported as malicious in SharePoint Portal by Microsoft.

Resolution

Backup Exec will not backup the file reported as malicious by Microsoft and the job will fail. This behavior is by design.

Note: Administrators are requested to investigate, check the files marked as malicious and accordingly take appropriate actions.

 

Issue/Introduction

Backup of M365 SharePoint Site fails with a file being reported as malicious.

Additional Information

ETrack: 4129452