title: Software methods and properties description: Retrieves top recent alerts. ms.service: defender-endpoint ms.author: painbar author: paulinbar ms.localizationpriority: medium manager: bagol audience: ITPro ms.collection:
- m365-security
- tier3
- must-keep
ms.topic: reference
ms.subservice: reference
ms.custom: api
search.appverid: met150
ms.date: 03/01/2025
appliesto:
- Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Plan 1
- Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Plan 2
- Microsoft Defender for Business
[!INCLUDE Prerelease information]
| Property | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| id | String | Software ID |
| Name | String | Software name |
| Vendor | String | Software publisher name |
| Weaknesses | Long | Number of discovered vulnerabilities |
| publicExploit | Boolean | Public exploit exists for some of the vulnerabilities |
| activeAlert | Boolean | Active alert is associated with this software |
| exposedMachines | Long | Number of exposed devices |
| impactScore | Double | Exposure score impact of this software |