Event ID 4625 — Failed to open session
Domain: Windows & SecurityPriority: Medium
What does this error mean?
Windows recorded an attempt of authentication failed.
Probable causes
- incorrect password
- account locked
- service using an old secret
Verification and resolution
- Read Logon Type and Status/Sub (2005)
- Identify Source Network Address
- Correlate with 4740 if locking
Precaution: Many errors can signal an obsolete registered password or attack.
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