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This page contains Windows bias
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This page is part of the Azure documentation. It contains code examples and configuration instructions for working with Azure services.
Bias Analysis
Detected Bias Types
windows_tools
windows_first
missing_linux_example
powershell_heavy
Summary
The documentation demonstrates a Windows bias in several areas: Windows-specific technologies (EFS, DPAPI, BitLocker, Intune) are mentioned exclusively or before Linux equivalents, and examples are primarily for Windows environments (.NET, C#, ASP.NET, WCF). Linux alternatives (e.g., LUKS/dm-crypt for disk encryption) are only briefly referenced or omitted, and there are no Linux-specific code samples or configuration examples. The documentation also references Windows-centric tools and patterns (CryptoObfuscator, Intune, DPAPI) without providing parity for Linux or cross-platform scenarios.
Recommendations
- Provide Linux-specific examples and references for file system encryption (e.g., LUKS, eCryptfs, GnuPG, OpenSSL).
- When mentioning Windows tools (EFS, DPAPI, BitLocker), also mention and explain Linux equivalents (dm-crypt, LUKS, GnuPG) in parallel.
- Include code samples for Linux environments (e.g., bash scripts, Python, configuration for nginx/apache) alongside .NET/C# examples.
- Reference cross-platform or Linux-friendly obfuscation tools (e.g., ProGuard for Java, pyarmor for Python) when discussing binary obfuscation.
- For mobile device management, mention Android Enterprise, Apple MDM, and Linux-based solutions in addition to Intune.
- Balance references to Microsoft-centric technologies (Azure Key Vault, Intune, DPAPI) with open-source or cross-platform alternatives (HashiCorp Vault, GnuPG, OpenSSL).
- Explicitly state platform applicability in each section and provide guidance for both Windows and Linux deployments.
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Scan History
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| 2026-01-14 00:00 | #250 | in_progress |
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| 2026-01-13 00:00 | #246 | completed |
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| 2026-01-11 00:00 | #240 | completed |
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| 2026-01-10 00:00 | #237 | completed |
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| 2026-01-09 00:34 | #234 | completed |
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| 2026-01-08 00:53 | #231 | completed |
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| 2026-01-06 18:15 | #225 | cancelled |
 Clean
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| 2025-08-17 00:01 | #83 | cancelled |
Clean
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| 2025-07-13 21:37 | #48 | completed |
Clean
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| 2025-07-12 23:44 | #41 | cancelled |
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