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Navigate to the [Filtering Details – Microsoft Defender](https://security.microsoft.com/webcontentfilteringcategoriesdetailspage?viewid=webCategories) portal, all the different types of web traffic will be displayed. ![](https://knowledge.sittadel.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Sep-29-2024-06-44-55-2283-PM.png?width=670&height=356&name=image-png-Sep-29-2024-06-44-55-2283-PM.png) 2. When you click into a category type, information related to traffic activity, the specific domain trying to be connected to, as well as the machines trying to access the resource will be displayed. Depending on the circumstance remediation steps will vary. ![](https://knowledge.sittadel.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Sep-29-2024-06-49-39-9768-PM.png?width=670&height=356&name=image-png-Sep-29-2024-06-49-39-9768-PM.png) ### Need Assistance? Reach out to your Customer Success Manager to discuss how a Sittadel cybersecurity analyst can assist in managing these tasks for you. New to our services? 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