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windows firewall fix
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The Windows firewall fix tag covers troubleshooting steps for Windows Firewall errors, particularly Event ID 2042 triggered by update KB5060829 on Windows 11. This error, logged as 'Config Read Failed,' appears at each restart but does not disable the firewall. Discussions clarify that the firewall remains functional despite the log entry, and users seek confirmation and workarounds. The tag focuses on understanding and resolving such false-positive alerts without compromising security.
Microsoft's recent release of Windows 11 update KB5060829 has introduced a notable issue concerning the Windows Firewall. Users have reported encountering a recurring error in the Security event log, specifically Event ID 2042 labeled "Config Read Failed" with the message "More data is...
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