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Antiphishing Toolbar Question
Hi, Thanks for viewing my post and I apologize if this is a repeat topic. I just want to know 2 things about BitDefender AntiPhishing Toolbar. 1. Is it possible to make the toolbar appear on the bottom of IE8? 2. If I disable to toolbar on the browser, will this also turn AntiPhishing off? Thanks. ~Eric. ABOUT MY…
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Antispam Not Marking Email Subject With [spam] Quote
I upgraded to BDIS2010 some weeks ago and I am lucky not to have any problems with it as some people on here! <touch wood> However I have noticed within Thunderbird 2 when you select an email and click the "is spam" button it does not prefix the subject line with the [sPAM] quote. This used to happen in BDIS2009. I would…
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Bdav2010 Freeze And Slow Down Browser
Hi, I tried to make bdav2010 run on my computers, but it seems imposible to make it work as it should, no problems with installation or so. but when im use webbrowser its not work at all, slowing down and make computer freeze, have to turn off power and reeboot, And it was a fresh new OS i have. I like the user interface…
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Bitdefender Constantly Rescanning Outlook.pst
My hard disk activity light is sometimes on almost constantly. Using the procmon utility I can see that vserve.exe is the culprit, constantly looking at emails I deleted years ago. Like this: 10:22:05.2609891 AM vsserv.exe 1756 CreateFile C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application…
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Bd 2010, Os Xp, Ie 8
Since installing BD 2010 on computer with operating system XP and Internet Explorer 8, sometimes IE will flash and then disappear or will open with no address bar or will freeze. I have to restart this computer several times a day when one of these problems occur. Any fix for this or is this version incompatible with my…
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Game Mode Won't Turn Off
I am having a problem with my game mode, i turned it on and now it won't turn off, because it wont turn off i can't update. Any and all help is appreciated.
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[duplicate] Critical Microsoft Updates Are Not Getting Installed
Hi, I am also unable to fix the critical updates, they appear to install, and then the vulnerability check again turns red and tells me I need to install the Security Update for microsoft XML Core Services Service Pack 2. I tried following some instructions that were posted on the microsoft website but the problem still…
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Bdis Makes System Crash When Use Fn Key
Hi, again I found new problem with BDIS 2010. I'm using Toshiba laptop M100 series with Toshiba Flash Card Utility on Windows 7. Every time I press FN key to activate laptop function, system gone !!! I used BDIS 2009 before and everthing work fine but firewall. I try to uninstall BDIS and the problem is resolved. I'm very…
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Bdis Starting Last On Bootup
Let me explain... My computer starts up and the system tray programs start displaying their icons including BDIS 2010 however the icon then turns grey (and when you hover over it notifies you the program is not responding) it doesnt go red again and the scan activity bar displays until everything is loaded and the hard…
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Can We Exclude A Directory From Antivirus Scan
Hi! I was able to exclude a directory from the Antivirus scan in BD 2009, but I can't figure out how to do it under BD 2010 - it only seems to support executables. Could someone let me know how to do this? TIA
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More Network Issues And Others
I've not had to add the other PCs in my network more than once and when I did it the first time all seemed well. But, like many other components of the BDTS suite, after a while things go pear-shaped. With the other PCs all online on the network, a machine will randomly show them offline. And, get this, now a machine is…
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Antivirus Freezes Comp At Startup
Hi, I just downloaded Antivirus 2010 yesterday. Now, every time I boot up my computer freezes at the desktop after 30 seconds, unless I get rid of vsserv.exe in the taskmanager. I gather that this file is an integral part of the bitdefender program. I should mention that during the installation, bitdefender opened a window…
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Bitdefender Threat Scanner Service - What Is It Good For?
I was checking the services that are running on my computer and in doing so I found 4 services that obviously belong to Bitdefender. One of them made me start thinking - BitDefender Threat Scanner. On my computer it is set to start manually and it is currently not running. I would like to know what this service is good for…
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Bitdefender 2010 Antivirus Windows 7
Just bought a new laptop with Windows 7 Home Premium. Bitdefender came with it and I am getting warnings all the time. First is Trojan.Downloader.Small.AAQR, but when I go to the specified folder to find tmp.edb that file is not there. Then I get a message that IEXPLORER is infected. What give? Everything is in expert…
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Open(unsecured) Wi-fi Detected
I recently installed Windows 7 Professional x86 on my Dell Inspiron E1505 laptop. When I installed BitDefender Internet Security 2010 and connected to my university's wi-fi network, the attached image keeps popping up every so often. As far as I can tell, I've done everything that it tells me to do on the pop up but I'm…
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Neeed Help
Hey guys I want to remove the little "BitDefender" icon at the lower right-hand corner of my MSN Messenger window, how would I go about doing this? I have disabled all Encryption services, and it still appears there. Now while this may seem like a user-preference, it's not. It was fine when I used the latest Messenger,…
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Thunderbird Inbox Disappears Into Quarantine
Today BD discovered a virus in an email attachment in my wife's Thunderbird Inbox, that had not been detected by the earlier version of BD. It asked what we wanted to do, and I specified that it should be quarantined, thinking (stupidly) that it would just quarantine that message. Instead the whole Inbox disappeared into…
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Post Here When You Have To Restart Your Pc
Seems like a lot of us are having the same problem and despite the fixes that are posted, nothing seems to be working. Perhaps if we show the BD people how often this is happening, they will recognize this is a major problem with their software.
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Vsserv.exe Crashes When Using Exact Audio Copy
Internet Security 2010 (vsserv.exe?) systematically crashes when I use Exact Audio Copy (free download at www.exactaudiocopy.de) to rip my CDs. It can crash when EAC checks the CD info on FreeDB.org, or when EAC is detecting the gaps between the tracks or shortly after EAC converts the WAV file to FLAC with the command…
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Outlook 2003 Unable To Open
After downloading and running bitdefender, Outlook 2003 will not open. I am running Windows XP
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Can I Have A Refund Please?
I really liked bitdefender back a few years, it was clean, quick and was very stable. Then I went away for a while and came back and bought BD2010. It's been crashing on all of my computers when it updates, or when it's scanning. Now over the last couple of days it's stopped Steam from loading and also caused notepad to…
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Bitdefender Services Are Not Responding
Windows XP Home Edition SP3 BD2010 I was surfing the net yesterday, but it was really slow connecting to different sites (e.g. Amazon), so I restarted my PC. Then BD2010 would not start, and I got the following message when hovering the cursor over the grey BD icon: "BitDefender Services Are Not Responding. Please restart…
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Update Not Configurable By End User
[at tachment=5719:update_p...creen_3_.JPG]The crashing of the vsserv.exe at update is not all this shoddy update module does it will not STOP checking for updates upto3 times in any 1 hours period even if you set it to manual it still checks for and attempts to install them, what is the point of a use Configurable update…
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How To Deactivate Email Scanning Message Bottom Right?
Hello, I recently upgraded to BD Internet Security 2010. 2 Questions: 1 - How do I deactivate the blue BD message in the bottom right of my computer every time I receive an email? I still want BD to scan my emails, in the background, coming into Outlook though but don't want to be notified with this distraction. 2 - How do…
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Cant Fix Issues
All of a sudden my copy of Bitdefender 2010 has started to malfunction. It says I currently have 3 issues, but when I click to fiox them the process never completes. The issues are - Updates are disabled, Updates have not been performed, last syatem scan was aborted before it was finished. Your help would be appreciated.
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Odd Files In Windows/temp/
Every 4 to 10 minutes a file is created in my Windows/temp directory. The files are binary and encrypted. All the files start with “dat” followed by a 4 number/letter sequence, and ending with a “tmp” extension. Example datD2F8.tmp All of the files are 226kb in size. Whatever is creating them is not deleting them. Know any…
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Flickering Notification Window
For almost a week I have a flickering window of bitdefender internet security notification every 5 to 10 minutes just flashing for a 1/2 second and than disappearing... it's an annoyance since i can't put computer to screen saver mode and also it pops on top of games and I don't want to use gamer mode... any help? have…
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Increased Internet Usage With 2010 Trial?
I have just joined this forum to ask this question: A few weeks ago I installed the 30 day trial version of BitDefender Internet Security 2010 after my subscription with F-Secure ran out and their 2010 version did not work as well as their 2009 offering (wish I'd stuck with that...). Since installing BitDefender my…
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Quarantine Path Problem
Hello, after a long time in registry i was able to set the pathes in Windows 7 the way i want, except of one Key from Bitdefender. Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\BitDefender\BitDefender Quarantine] "QuarantineFolder"="C:\\ProgramData\\BitDefender\\Desktop\\Quarantine\\" all i want is a D:…
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After Subscription Expires
After the year is up, does bitdefender continue to operate without updates like norton or does it disable itself like trend micro? By the way, I agree with Dianne. I read the response she was given but it did me no good since I haven't yet purchased it. The best I could do is spend the 20 min it took for me to register…