Task Manager: disappearing network adapter after a while

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As you can see, I've just opened the task manager, showing my network cards and their usage. This is what everyone would expect.

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But, there's something that's getting annoying. After a while (probably after a hibernation or a network disable/enable), some networks vanish from the list.

What's weird is that I would see the main WiFi adapter traffic on a random interface. (I'll edit this post with a screenshot of that when it happens again, since it just happened and I forgot to take a screenshot).

For instance, my main WiFi traffic will show up on one VMware interface, which could be the only one showing on the task manager. Even if that interface shouldn't get any traffic (i.e. no VMs running).


After killing the task manager and reopening it, the proper list of interfaces shows up and the traffic shows fine.

I would say it's a minor annoyance but... It's a bug.

This happened since the betas of Windows 10 I've tried.

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