Hi
Make sure that PC is clean(free from zero access rootkit before trying this fixes)
This firewall issue is commonly found on vista and windows 7 (64 BIT OS)
It is recommended to contact malware removal forums to remove it first and try the fix
Run the services repair tool by ESET http://kb.eset.com/library/ESET/KB%20Team%20Only/Malware/ServicesRepair.exe
Restart the PC.Firewall and critical missing services should work.
Manual Fix
Download both the registry files
Windows firewall - Firewall
Base filtering engine - BFE
Launch them,You should get a UAC prompt now
Click YES & Restart your PC Now,Press Windows+ R key and type regedit and click ok go to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\services\BFE Right click on it-permissions Click on ADD and type Everyone and click ok Now Click on Everyone Below you have permission for users Select full control and click ok Now,open RUN and type services.msc and click ok start base filtering engine service and then windows firewall service
If you still have this error
Windows could not start Windows Firewall on local Computer. See event log, if non-windows services contact vendor. Error code 5.
Download and launch this key,click YES
Shared access
give full control permission to this key similar to previous one
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\services\SharedAccess
Right click on it -permissions
Click on Add and type
Everyone and select Full control
You should able to start firewall now
You may also be missing security center windows defender ,BITS and windows update services
Download
Security center -wscsvc
Windows defender - windefend
BITS - BITS
Windows update - wuauserv
Launch them and click YES when you get a UAC prompt
Good luck
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