For instance, in April, Microsoft confirmed and fixed another known issue that was causing invalid 0x80070643 failure errors after installing the April 2025 Windows Recovery Environment (WinRE) updates. Microsoft has resolved a known issue that triggers invalid Windows Firewall errors after rebooting Windows 11 24H2 systems with the June 2025 preview update installed. Redmond first acknowledged this bug on July 3rd, when Redmond asked admins to ignore incorrect warnings logged in the Event Viewer for Windows Firewall with Advanced Security. The bug has been fixed in the KB5062660 preview cumulative update for Windows 11 24H2, released on Tuesday, with the fix to be made generally available to all users who will install the August Patch Tuesday updates. Redmond confirmed the bug in October and said that it only impacted managed Windows environments where drive encryption was enforced for the operating system and fixed drives. The same month, it resolved a bug that caused incorrect BitLocker drive encryption errors on Windows 10 and Windows 11 devices due to a reporting issue. "The error is found in Event Viewer as event 2042 for Windows Firewall With Advanced Security. In recent weeks, Redmond has dealt with similar issues affecting other Windows features, which have resulted in more erroneous warnings with no actual impact. This free, editable board report deck helps security leaders present risk, impact, and priorities in clear business terms.
This Cyber News was published on www.bleepingcomputer.com. Publication date: Wed, 23 Jul 2025 10:25:09 +0000