Microsoft Authenticator is about to wipe work accounts from jailbroken/rooted phones automatically 👏.

No IT config needed. 🔥

3-phase rollout starting Feb 2026:
⚠️ Warn → 🚫 Block → 🗑️ Wipe

Let your help desk and security teams know.

🔗 https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/account-billing/jailbreak-root-detection-in-microsoft-authenticator-9f0431bd-675a-4f2d-b8fb-7acd18deaadc

@merill

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Jailbreak/root detection in Microsoft Authenticator.
Between Feb to Jul 2026, Microsoft will introduce jailbreak/root detection in Microsoft Authenticator. Rollout will occur in three phases, and complete in July 2026.

Warn mode:
Your device is rooted.
You'll eventually be unable to add or use your work or school accounts on this device.
This device has been modified to bypass built-in security protections. You can no longer add or use a work or school account on this device
Contact your organization's support team for help.

Block mode:
Your device is rooted.
You can no longer add or use a work or school account on this device.
This device has been modified to bypass built-in security protections. You can no longer add or use a work or school account on this device.
Contact your organization's support team for help.

Wipe mode:
Your device is rooted.
You can no longer add or use a work or school account on this device.
This device has been modified to bypass built-in security protections.
Your work or school accounts have been removed from this device to protect your organization's data. Contact your organization's support team for help.