Host File in Azure Windows VM Gets Blank Intermittently

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Saurabh Sutone

I have a Windows Server 2022 Standard virtual machine running on Azure. Recently, I've encountered an issue where the host file (C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\hosts) intermittently gets blanked out without any apparent reason.Here are some details:The VM is in a resource group and is located in Central US.It has 16 vCPUs and 64 GiB of memory.There is no public IP address associated with the VM.It is part of a specific virtual network and subnet. So far, I've tried the following without success:Ensuring there are no scheduled tasks or scripts that might be modifying the host file.Checking for

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