[Suspicious TiWorker.exe event] Matching binary "telnet.exe" missing

Stan 1 Reputation point
2022-08-12T17:56:02.817+00:00

Anyone have any idea what the below diagnostic error log is talking about? Why is the trusted installer executable hidden inside an AMD driver folder, and why is it trying to load telnet.exe? Windows 10 21H2 19044.1889, fully licensed and updated.

Windows Modules Installer Worker

Description
Faulting Application Path: C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1852_none_7de3b01c7cacf858\TiWorker.exe
Creation Time: 8/12/2022 12:40:17 AM
Problem: WindowsServicingFailureInfo
Status: Report sent

Problem signature
Problem Event Name: WindowsServicingFailureInfo
OsVersion: 10.0.19041.1852:1
Message: 0x800F0984 0x800F0984 Matching binary: telnet.exe missing for component: amd64_microsoft-windows-telnet-client_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1865_none_2cb69c2ada6c4eb4
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Extra information about the problem
Bucket ID: INVALID_REQUEST (18446744073709551615)

Windows 10 Security
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