SecurityCenter › Event 16

Event ID 16 — Error while updating Windows Defender status to SECURITY_PRODUCT_STATE_ON.

Provider
SecurityCenter
Channel
Application
Level
Error

Fields #

NameDescription
Data
Binary

Example Event #

{
  "system": {
    "provider": "SecurityCenter",
    "guid": "",
    "event_source_name": "",
    "event_id": 16,
    "version": 0,
    "level": 2,
    "task": 0,
    "opcode": 0,
    "keywords": 36028797018963968,
    "time_created": "2025-12-31T19:37:29.959155+00:00",
    "event_record_id": 138,
    "correlation": {},
    "execution": {
      "process_id": 1736,
      "thread_id": 0
    },
    "channel": "Application",
    "computer": "WIN11-22H2-X64",
    "security": {
      "user_id": ""
    }
  },
  "event_data": {
    "Data": [
      "Windows Defender",
      "SECURITY_PRODUCT_STATE_ON"
    ],
    "Binary": "AgAAAA=="
  },
  "message": "Error while updating Windows Defender status to SECURITY_PRODUCT_STATE_ON."
}

References #