In this post, you’ll learn about the error “NTE_AUTHENTICATION_IGNORED 0x80090031” that is returned when working with COM based APIs or libraries in Windows.
COM Error Message
NTE_AUTHENTICATION_IGNORED 0x80090031
What is COM?
Microsoft’s COM stands for Component Object Model. Component Object Model (COM) is a networked, object-oriented framework for building interoperable binary software components. Microsoft’s OLE (compound documents), ActiveX (Internet-enabled components), and other products are built on the COM base technology.
Error Description
Below is the description of this COM Error.
The dictionary attack mitigation is triggered and the provided authorization was ignored by the provider.