High CPU usage when network connection status is changed (network cable is plugged-in or removed-out from the LAN port)

[Windows 10]

Dear All,I have a problem when the network cable is plugged-in or removed-out from the LAN port. The problem is that when the network cable is plugged-in or removed-out from the LAN port, the windows defender firewall service causes my 4 core CPU to be loaded 25%+ for about 1 minute or more (single core load). I have tried to reset all network configuration, firewall rules and any other solution with no luck. The problem occurs even when the firewall is disabled (no control of in/out traffic). I have been trying to pinpoint the cause of the problem and I have concluded these temporary workaro

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