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Integration Service Activities

Last updated Mar 12, 2026

Request Defender Scan

Project compatibility

Windows | Cross-platform

Overview

DescriptionAPI MethodAPI Path
Request a scan to be performed by Defender for Cloud on Azure's Blob Storage Container. POST/defenderForStorageSettings/current/startMalwareScan

Input

ParameterDescriptionData Type
API VersionThe API versionstring
Note: The API version is set by default to the most recently published and tested API version for the connector. You can change this value to any available version; but full functionality has only been verified for the default version. This parameter is required for the activity to operate correctly.

Output

ParameterDescriptionData Type
Scan IDThe identifier of the scanstring
Scan statusThe status code of the scanstring
Scan status messageA description of the status of the scanstring
ResponseThe complete response object returned by DefenderForStorageSettings current startMalwareScan.Object
Note:
  • In API workflows, a single response object is returned as the output. Any required fields can be extracted directly from this object.
  • In RPA workflows, some output parameters may differ, but the necessary values can still be retrieved from the response object even if they are not explicitly exposed.
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