Background Transfer File Download throws an exception

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Issue type
Bug
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Needs clarification
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Tech stack
javascript
Domain
networking

Research direction

Locate the Background Transfer sample's file-download code and reproduce the exception on the stated Windows 10 environment. Trace the certificate-related failure, then verify that the sample downloads the file without throwing the reported error.

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Description

Description of the issue:

The Background Transfer sample download file code crashes with exception:

HRESULT:0x800C0019 Security certificate required to access this resource is invalid.
WinRT information: Security certificate required to access this resource is invalid.
Expected Behavior

The file gets downloaded

Environment

OS Name: Microsoft Windows 10 Enterprise
OS Version: 10.0.19041 N/A Build 19041

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