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微软近日宣布，为了增强其身份验证应用 Microsoft Authenticator 的安全性，将从 2026 年 2 月开始禁止在已 Root 或越狱的设备上使用工作或学校账户。这一举措旨在应对日益增长的移动设备安全威胁，并保护用户 Entra 凭据免受潜在风险。这一消息迅速引发了业界关注，也预示着移动安全策略的进一步收紧。