Security Audit Failure messages for amcfg.exe, fwwindowsfirewallhandler.exe, and mfeamsiprovider.dll

Technical Articles ID: KB92489
Last Modified: 8/13/2021

Environment

McAfee Endpoint Security (ENS) 10.x

Problem

The Windows Event Viewer shows Security Audit Failure messages for amcfg.exe, fwwindowsfirewallhandler.dll, or mfeamsiprovider.dll. There’s no functional impact to ENS or the operating system.

Windows Event Viewer Security Audit Failure message for amcfg.exe

Windows Event Viewer Security Audit Failure message for amcfg.exe

Solution

ENS 10.7.0 February 2020 Update lowers the frequency of the messages being seen. McAfee Enterprise is investigating how to eliminate the events.

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Affected Products

Endpoint Security Threat Prevention 10.7.x
Endpoint Security Threat Prevention 10.6.x
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