diff --git a/src/run_tribler.py b/src/run_tribler.py
index e43b791a464..b0a2a20411f 100644
--- a/src/run_tribler.py
+++ b/src/run_tribler.py
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 
 from tribler.core.sentry_reporter.sentry_reporter import SentryReporter, SentryStrategy
 from tribler.core.sentry_reporter.sentry_scrubber import SentryScrubber
+from tribler.core.utilities.asyncio_fixes.finish_accept_patch import apply_finish_accept_patch
 from tribler.core.utilities.slow_coro_detection.main_thread_stack_tracking import start_main_thread_stack_tracing
 from tribler.core.utilities.osutils import get_root_state_directory
 from tribler.core.utilities.utilities import is_frozen
@@ -92,6 +93,9 @@ def init_boot_logger():
 
     # Check whether we need to start the core or the user interface
     if parsed_args.core:
+        if sys.platform == 'win32':
+            apply_finish_accept_patch()
+
         from tribler.core.utilities.pony_utils import track_slow_db_sessions
         track_slow_db_sessions()
 
diff --git a/src/tribler/core/utilities/asyncio_fixes/finish_accept_patch.py b/src/tribler/core/utilities/asyncio_fixes/finish_accept_patch.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..501d49d7fbc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/tribler/core/utilities/asyncio_fixes/finish_accept_patch.py
@@ -0,0 +1,144 @@
+import socket
+import struct
+from asyncio import exceptions, tasks, trsock
+from asyncio.log import logger
+
+try:
+    import _overlapped
+except ImportError:
+    _overlapped = None
+
+
+NULL = 0
+patch_applied = False
+
+
+# pylint: disable=protected-access
+
+
+def apply_finish_accept_patch():  # pragma: no cover
+    """
+    The patch fixes the following issue with the IocpProactor._accept() method on Windows:
+
+    OSError: [WinError 64] The specified network name is no longer available
+      File "asyncio\windows_events.py", line 571, in accept_coro
+        await future
+      File "asyncio\windows_events.py", line 817, in _poll
+        value = callback(transferred, key, ov)
+      File "asyncio\windows_events.py", line 560, in finish_accept
+        ov.getresult()
+    OSError: [WinError 64] The specified network name is no longer available.
+
+    See:
+    * https://github.com/Tribler/tribler/issues/7759
+    * https://github.com/python/cpython/issues/93821
+    """
+
+    global patch_applied  # pylint: disable=global-statement
+    if patch_applied:
+        return
+
+    # pylint: disable=import-outside-toplevel
+    from asyncio.proactor_events import BaseProactorEventLoop
+    from asyncio.windows_events import IocpProactor
+
+    BaseProactorEventLoop._start_serving = patched_proactor_event_loop_start_serving
+    IocpProactor.accept = patched_iocp_proacor_accept
+
+    patch_applied = True
+    logger.info("Patched asyncio to fix accept() issues on Windows")
+
+
+def patched_iocp_proacor_accept(self, listener, *, _overlapped=_overlapped):
+    self._register_with_iocp(listener)
+    conn = self._get_accept_socket(listener.family)
+    ov = _overlapped.Overlapped(NULL)
+    ov.AcceptEx(listener.fileno(), conn.fileno())
+
+    def finish_accept(trans, key, ov):  # pylint: disable=unused-argument
+        # ov.getresult()
+        # start of the patched code
+        try:
+            ov.getresult()
+        except OSError as exc:
+            if exc.winerror in (_overlapped.ERROR_NETNAME_DELETED,
+                                _overlapped.ERROR_OPERATION_ABORTED):
+                logger.debug("Connection reset error occurred, continuing to accept connections")
+                conn.close()
+                raise ConnectionResetError(*exc.args) from exc
+            raise
+        # end of the patched code
+
+        # Use SO_UPDATE_ACCEPT_CONTEXT so getsockname() etc work.
+        buf = struct.pack('@P', listener.fileno())
+        conn.setsockopt(socket.SOL_SOCKET,
+                        _overlapped.SO_UPDATE_ACCEPT_CONTEXT, buf)
+        conn.settimeout(listener.gettimeout())
+        return conn, conn.getpeername()
+
+    async def accept_coro(future, conn):
+        # Coroutine closing the accept socket if the future is cancelled
+        try:
+            await future
+        except exceptions.CancelledError:
+            conn.close()
+            raise
+
+    future = self._register(ov, listener, finish_accept)
+    coro = accept_coro(future, conn)
+    tasks.ensure_future(coro, loop=self._loop)
+    return future
+
+
+def patched_proactor_event_loop_start_serving(self, protocol_factory, sock,
+                                              sslcontext=None, server=None, backlog=100,
+                                              ssl_handshake_timeout=None,
+                                              ssl_shutdown_timeout=None):  # pragma: no cover
+    # pylint: disable=unused-argument
+
+    def loop(f=None):
+        try:
+            if f is not None:
+                conn, addr = f.result()
+                if self._debug:
+                    logger.debug("%r got a new connection from %r: %r",
+                                 server, addr, conn)
+                protocol = protocol_factory()
+                if sslcontext is not None:
+                    self._make_ssl_transport(
+                        conn, protocol, sslcontext, server_side=True,
+                        extra={'peername': addr}, server=server,
+                        ssl_handshake_timeout=ssl_handshake_timeout,
+                        ssl_shutdown_timeout=ssl_shutdown_timeout)
+                else:
+                    self._make_socket_transport(
+                        conn, protocol,
+                        extra={'peername': addr}, server=server)
+            if self.is_closed():
+                return
+            f = self._proactor.accept(sock)
+
+        # start of the patched code
+        except ConnectionResetError:
+            logger.debug("Connection reset error occurred, continuing to accept connections")
+            self.call_soon(loop)
+        # end of the patched code
+
+        except OSError as exc:
+            if sock.fileno() != -1:
+                self.call_exception_handler({
+                    'message': 'Accept failed on a socket',
+                    'exception': exc,
+                    'socket': trsock.TransportSocket(sock),
+                })
+                sock.close()
+            elif self._debug:
+                logger.debug("Accept failed on socket %r",
+                             sock, exc_info=True)
+        except exceptions.CancelledError:
+            sock.close()
+        else:
+            self._accept_futures[sock.fileno()] = f
+            f.add_done_callback(loop)
+
+    self.call_soon(loop)
diff --git a/src/tribler/core/utilities/asyncio_fixes/tests/test_finish_accept_patch.py b/src/tribler/core/utilities/asyncio_fixes/tests/test_finish_accept_patch.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..042bacd254f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/tribler/core/utilities/asyncio_fixes/tests/test_finish_accept_patch.py
@@ -0,0 +1,107 @@
+from asyncio import exceptions
+from dataclasses import dataclass
+from unittest.mock import AsyncMock, MagicMock, patch
+
+import pytest
+
+from tribler.core.utilities.asyncio_fixes.finish_accept_patch import patched_iocp_proacor_accept
+
+
+# pylint: disable=protected-access
+
+
+@dataclass
+class accept_mocks_dataclass:
+    proactor: MagicMock
+    future: AsyncMock
+    conn: MagicMock
+    listener: MagicMock
+    overlapped: MagicMock
+
+
+@pytest.fixture(name='accept_mocks')
+def accept_mocks_fixture():
+    proactor = MagicMock()
+
+    future = AsyncMock(side_effect=exceptions.CancelledError)()
+    proactor._register.return_value = future
+
+    conn = MagicMock()
+    proactor._get_accept_socket.return_value = conn
+
+    listener = MagicMock()
+    overlapped = MagicMock()
+
+    return accept_mocks_dataclass(proactor, future, conn, listener, overlapped)
+
+
+async def test_accept_coro(accept_mocks):
+
+    with patch('asyncio.tasks.ensure_future') as ensure_future_mock:
+        f = patched_iocp_proacor_accept(accept_mocks.proactor, accept_mocks.listener,
+                                        _overlapped=accept_mocks.overlapped)
+        assert f is accept_mocks.future
+
+        ensure_future_mock.assert_called_once()
+        coro = ensure_future_mock.call_args[0][0]
+
+        assert not accept_mocks.conn.close.called
+
+        with pytest.raises(exceptions.CancelledError):
+            await coro
+
+        assert accept_mocks.conn.close.called
+
+        finish_accept = accept_mocks.proactor._register.call_args[0][2]
+        finish_accept(None, None, accept_mocks.overlapped)
+
+        assert accept_mocks.overlapped.getresult.called
+        assert accept_mocks.conn.getpeername.called
+
+
+async def test_finish_accept_error_netname_deleted(accept_mocks):
+    with patch('asyncio.tasks.ensure_future') as ensure_future_mock:
+        patched_iocp_proacor_accept(accept_mocks.proactor, accept_mocks.listener,
+                                    _overlapped=accept_mocks.overlapped)
+        finish_accept = accept_mocks.proactor._register.call_args[0][2]
+
+        # to avoid RuntimeWarning "coroutine 'accept_coro' was never awaited
+        coro = ensure_future_mock.call_args[0][0]
+        with pytest.raises(exceptions.CancelledError):
+            await coro
+
+        exc = OSError()
+        exc.winerror = accept_mocks.overlapped.ERROR_NETNAME_DELETED
+        accept_mocks.overlapped.getresult.side_effect = exc
+
+        accept_mocks.conn.close.reset_mock()
+        assert not accept_mocks.conn.close.called
+
+        with pytest.raises(ConnectionResetError):
+            await finish_accept(None, None, accept_mocks.overlapped)
+
+        assert accept_mocks.conn.close.called
+
+
+async def test_finish_accept_other_os_error(accept_mocks):
+    with patch('asyncio.tasks.ensure_future') as ensure_future_mock:
+        patched_iocp_proacor_accept(accept_mocks.proactor, accept_mocks.listener,
+                                        _overlapped=accept_mocks.overlapped)
+        finish_accept = accept_mocks.proactor._register.call_args[0][2]
+
+        # to avoid RuntimeWarning "coroutine 'accept_coro' was never awaited
+        coro = ensure_future_mock.call_args[0][0]
+        with pytest.raises(exceptions.CancelledError):
+            await coro
+
+        exc = OSError()
+        exc.winerror = MagicMock()
+        accept_mocks.overlapped.getresult.side_effect = exc
+
+        accept_mocks.conn.close.reset_mock()
+        assert not accept_mocks.conn.close.called
+
+        with pytest.raises(OSError):
+            await finish_accept(None, None, accept_mocks.overlapped)
+
+        assert not accept_mocks.conn.close.called