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

Bias Types:
⚠️ windows_tools
⚠️ powershell_heavy
⚠️ missing_linux_example
⚠️ windows_first
Summary:
The documentation demonstrates a Windows bias by referencing Windows-specific tools (e.g., Windows PowerShell, Windows Firewall logs, Bitlocker), providing log examples and instructions that are Windows-centric, and omitting Linux equivalents or examples. There are no instructions or examples for Linux-based workflows, and all command-line references assume a Windows environment.
Recommendations:
  • Provide equivalent Linux command-line instructions (e.g., using Bash or SSH) for collecting logs and running diagnostics, if supported.
  • Include examples of firewall logs and intrusion logs from Linux-based systems (e.g., iptables, ufw, or systemd journal logs).
  • Mention Linux-compatible tools for disk encryption (e.g., LUKS) alongside Bitlocker.
  • Clarify if the device management UI and support package collection are accessible and function the same way from non-Windows clients.
  • If PowerShell is required, note whether PowerShell Core (cross-platform) is supported, and provide Linux usage examples.
  • Add a section or notes for users managing Azure Stack Edge from Linux or macOS environments, including any limitations or differences.
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Scan History

Date Scan ID Status Bias Status
2025-08-17 00:01 #83 in_progress ✅ Clean
2025-07-13 21:37 #48 completed ❌ Biased
2025-07-09 13:09 #3 cancelled ✅ Clean
2025-07-08 04:23 #2 cancelled ❌ Biased

Flagged Code Snippets

#Version: 1.5 #Software: Microsoft Windows Firewall #Time Format: Local #Fields: date time action protocol src-ip dst-ip src-port dst-port size tcpflags tcpsyn tcpack tcpwin icmptype icmpcode info path 2019-11-06 12:35:19 DROP UDP 5.5.3.197 224.0.0.251 5353 5353 59 - - - - - - - RECEIVE 2019-11-06 12:35:19 DROP UDP fe80::3680:dff:fe01:9e88 ff02::fb 5353 5353 89 - - - - - - - RECEIVE 2019-11-06 12:35:19 DROP UDP fe80::3680:dff:fe01:9e88 ff02::fb 5353 5353 89 - - - - - - - RECEIVE 2019-11-06 12:35:19 DROP UDP fe80::3680:dff:fe01:9e88 ff02::fb 5353 5353 89 - - - - - - 2019-11-06 12:35:19 DROP UDP fe80::3680:dff:fe01:9d87 ff02::fb 5353 5353 79 - - - - - - - RECEIVE 2019-11-06 12:35:19 DROP UDP 5.5.3.193 224.0.0.251 5353 5353 59 - - - - - - - RECEIVE 2019-11-06 12:35:19 DROP UDP fe80::3680:dff:fe08:20d5 ff02::fb 5353 5353 89 - - - - - - - RECEIVE 2019-11-06 12:35:19 DROP UDP fe80::3680:dff:fe08:20d5 ff02::fb 5353 5353 89 - - - - - - - RECEIVE 2019-11-06 12:35:19 DROP UDP fe80::3680:dff:fe01:9e8b ff02::fb 5353 5353 89 - - - - - - - RECEIVE 2019-11-06 12:35:19 DROP UDP fe80::3680:dff:fe01:9e8b ff02::fb 5353 5353 89 - - - - - - - RECEIVE 2019-11-06 12:35:19 DROP UDP 5.5.3.33 224.0.0.251 5353 5353 59 - - - - - - - RECEIVE 2019-11-06 12:35:19 DROP UDP fe80::3680:dff:fe01:9e8b ff02::fb 5353 5353 89 - - - - - - - RECEIVE 2019-11-06 12:35:19 DROP UDP fe80::3680:dff:fe01:9e8a ff02::fb 5353 5353 89 - - - - - - - RECEIVE 2019-11-06 12:35:19 DROP UDP fe80::3680:dff:fe01:9e8b ff02::fb 5353 5353 89 - - - - - - - RECEIVE