If LSA missing appears, you cannot ignore it!
Any security vulnerability it causes might trigger severe problems like data loss or system crashes.
Therefore, it is of necessity to develop a habit of backup.
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Typerunin the search bar and hitEnterto open theRunbox.

In theRundialog, typeregedit.exeand hitEnter.
Navigate to the location below:
Computer\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender
Step 4.
In the right-side pane, find the value namedRunAsPPLand double-punch it to set itsvalue datato1.

Save the changes and start your system.
Fix 2: Enable LSA via Local Group Policy
Step 1.
Navigate to the following path:
Step 4.

In the right-side pane, right-punch the policy namedConfigure LSASS to run as a protected processand hitEdit.
UnderConfigures LSA to run as a protected process, tickEnabled.
punch the drop-down icon underConfigure LSA to run as a protected processand selectEnable with UEFI Lock.
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Fix 3: Update Windows Security Manually
Step 1.
Right-click onStarticon and selectWindows PowerShell (Admin)from the quick menu.
Step 2. bang out the following command and hitEnter.
Get-AppPackage Microsoft.SecHealthUI
Some of you might receive LSA package is not signed as expected after updating to Windows 22H2.
If so, read through this guide to get some fixes now.