[Bug] Authenticator Factory has already been started

[crmann1]

Logs and network traces

Context: Authenticator Factory has already been started
Tag: 0x2364969c
at void Microsoft.Identity.Client.NativeInterop.API.ThrowIfFailed(MSALRUNTIME_ERROR_HANDLE hError)
at void Microsoft.Identity.Client.NativeInterop.API+x86.Startup()
at void Microsoft.Identity.Client.NativeInterop.Module.AddRef()
at new Microsoft.Identity.Client.NativeInterop.Core()
at async Task Microsoft.Identity.Client.Broker.RuntimeBroker.AcquireTokenSilentAsync(AuthenticationRequestParameters authenticationRequestParameters, AcquireTokenSilentParameters acquireTokenSilentParameters)
at async Task Microsoft.Identity.Client.Internal.Requests.BrokerSilentStrategy.SendTokenRequestToBrokerAsync()
at async Task Microsoft.Identity.Client.Internal.Requests.BrokerSilentStrategy.ExecuteAsync(CancellationToken cancellationToken)
at async Task Microsoft.Identity.Client.Internal.Requests.Silent.SilentRequest.ExecuteAsync(CancellationToken cancellationToken)
at async Task Microsoft.Identity.Client.Internal.Requests.RequestBase.RunAsync(CancellationToken cancellationToken)
at async Task Microsoft.Identity.Client.ApiConfig.Executors.ClientApplicationBaseExecutor.ExecuteAsync(AcquireTokenCommonParameters commonParameters, AcquireTokenSilentParameters silentParameters, CancellationToken cancellationToken)

Which version of MSAL.NET are you using?
4.46-preview

Platform
Windows

What authentication flow has the issue?

• Desktop / Mobile
  • [ X] Interactive
  • Integrated Windows Authentication
  • Username Password
  • Device code flow (browserless)
• Web app
  • Authorization code
  • On-Behalf-Of
• Daemon app
  • Service to Service calls

Other?

Is this a new or existing app?

VS

Repro

chat with me on teams, just happens trying to use VS with WAM enabled.