Fix Windows Security DNS Errors After a Windows Update - Fix Windows Defender Authentication Failed Error in Windows 10-Fixing PowerShell Update Error 0x800f081f (DISM Source Files)

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Fix Windows Security DNS Errors After a Windows Update - Fix Windows Defender Authentication Failed Error in Windows 10-Fixing PowerShell Update Error 0x800f081f (DISM Source Files)
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Extra verification checklist

  • Restart the affected app after changing permissions or configuration files.
  • Test the same workflow in a clean browser profile or a temporary user account.
  • Compare the result on another network if the error may be connection related.