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Scan Issues * Rescue Mode Issues With Windows 8
Okay so after receiving my new Dell Alienware Computer - X51 model my first port of call was to download Bitdefender AV Plus 2013. After a few day's I notice during the full system scan that there were large volumes of items not being scanned ( I know that there are smart scan features which would usually explain this)…
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If Av Shields Are Set To Aggressive It Kills Loading Start Menu/program List Help Please
Sins about a week now i am having a huge problem that was not there before the latest program update. I always had my AV shield settings set to aggressive and had no problems what so ever. Now after the latest program update both Access scanning and/or Active management when set to Aggressive, Start menu/programs list…
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Antivirus Deletes Legit Dota.exe (dota2 Valve)
Well i repair the file using steam and the anti virus deletes it again whenever i try to run it trought steam says it cant read/write thanks to the antivirus. and like my last topic is a pain to exclude files from the antivirus. bitdefender is starting to bother me.
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Unable To Run This Program
I have this program which should be allowed to use ports and connect to a server. I've read all over the forums, used all settings, and only when I turn OFF Scan HTTP traffic it will work. I've added it to all list, but it will not run no matter what I do. It's a problem if you can't add a program to some kind of…
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Decreasing Hdd Space By 10gb To Zero During System Scan
Dear Experts, I have selected Bitdefender for my new PC security product. After installing it I started to run a System Scan, scanning "everything". The scan started but my PC dramatically slowed down, I can't even open a website, however, no significant CPU load (below 10-15%). I tried to stop scanning but I required 2-3…
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Bitdefender Does Not Block Any Websites
Hey, BitDefender does not block any Websites in my Browser. If I open Eicar test page, Bitdefender does nothing but download the file. It only detects the virus after I have downloaded it. How can I fix it?
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What Is The Difference Between Whitelisting And Exclusions?
What is the exact difference between Whitelisting of Applications/Process and Exclusions of Application/Processes? I am thinking that the Excluding the application/processes simply exclude their executables and not all other processes/services associated with them, while in Whitelisting both executable and associated…
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Rescue Mode Can Be Added As Dual Booting Option
With reference to the topic Rescue Mode And Startup Booting, Bitdefender Rescue Mode can be added as a Dual Booting in the Windows XP also. I find a method by which you can do this easily, but I will recommend this method for advanced users only. 1) Back-up the boot.ini file as by right-click My Computer, and then click…
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Quarantine Items Get Cleared On Upgradtion To New Build
All quarantined items are cleared after upgrading to new Build 16.25.0.1710
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Windows 8 Wi-fi Issue
Hello, I have Windows 8 installed on my laptop for about 2 months with BitDefender IS 2013. My Issue is that lately my Wi-Fi disconnects frequently for no reason,I looked online to see if others are experiencing this issue and I found out that I am not alone. Ever since I uninstalled BitDefender IS 2013 from Windows…
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Scan Http Traffic & Privacy Control Inter-connection
Does "Scan http traffic" option has some connection with Cloud Protection and Privacy Control options?
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Problems With Traffic Light And Facebook Protection
I recently upgraded to BD Internet Security 2013 from 2012... First of all, I am seeing little green check marks on Facebook. When I hover over one of them, I get a Bitdefender message saying that this element is safe. But I do not want Bitdefender running on FB -- and I could not figure out how to disable this function…
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Scan For Cookies
Hi, sorry if this has been asked and answered before: I installed Bitdefender Total security 2013 a few days ago and I'm not sure how to scan for cookies when doing an on demand full scan. My Custom Scan Wizard are at default settings, but the Summary Windows shows no detected cookies. Does Bitdefender scan for cookies in…
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Skipped Items
I'm concerned about these "skipped" items. I'm redoing my laptop because of a virus I got on Jan 5/13. I've reinstalled Windows after reformating/paritioning (I've had a b--ch of a time with this virus). I'm now scanning my 250G backup Seagate drive and it tells me that it's skipped some items. Seagate's backup works on…
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[solved] Lineage 2 Exclude Non-executable Files
Hi, Is there any way to exclude non-exe files from "exclude processes". Ive tried normal way (browse) also by copy/paste the path to that file..but it was impossible. So is there any other way to do this? In case you going to ask for file...well it's gameguard.des from Lineage 2. If i can't add this file to exclusion…
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Adding Windows Services To The Exclusions
1) How can I add Windows Services alongwith command switches to the Exclusions e.g If want to add "C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k netsvcs" in the Exclsuions, Bitdefender displays the wrong path error. 2) Does adding the svchost.exe service to the Exclusion also affect the commands e.g -k netsvcs in above example.
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Early-launch Anti-malware (elam) And Bitdefender
Does the Bitdefender supports Early-Launch Anti-Malware (ELAM) Technology that is integrated in Windows 8? Where it is documented? I have not seen any information about this on Bitdefender official website.
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How To Automatically Scan A Download
I use Firefox v17 with an add-on called Download Statusbar. This status bar has an option to point to a virus scanner executable to scan the downloaded file. The question is, what Bit Defender executable file should this add-on point to?
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How To Disable Early Launch Anti-malware Protection In W8
The article is about a week old so it could have been posted before. Sorry if it is a double post. From Bleeping Computer If a driver is classified as malware by Early Launch Anti-Malware Protection because it is malicious or because of a false positive, the driver may not be allowed to load. If this is a necessary driver…
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Mac Anti-virus
Hello, I have just purchased the latest mac version and the updating is stuck on en-mac-1/bdcoreissues Has anyone else had these issues? I have contacted the support, but just wondered if someone from the forums might have an idea? I am running 10.8.2 Richard
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Annoying How Exclusions Work
Well i cant simply place an .exe file to be excluded, i have to put where it is. but it gets quarantined before i do it, so if i have the file manager browsing the files path to exclude it open, it quarantines it before i can exclude it, even after i recuperate it, and that loops on. so i have to turn off the anti virus,…
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Autoscan Tray Icon
I have just recently upgraded to windows 8, and updated my bitdefender to 2013. The only odd thing that I have noticed is that when the autoscan starts, as normal the scanning icon shows up in the task tray, and the info bubble appears saying to see progress to click the icon. The odd part is, that as soon as I move my…
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Most Thorough Way To Uninstall Bitdefender Antivirus 2013?
Hi, I would like to remove BTAV 2013 from my computers runing Windows XP. I have read there are two ways to uninstall BTAV 2013. 1. Using add/remove programs 2. Use the BTAV removal tool. Please tell me which is the MOST thorough way to do this. Happy trails, Mike
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Bitdefender And Windows Xp Start Up
I've recently had a sudden problem with application not loading up after execution where even control panel features would not load up. I've did a manual scan with safe mode on (purging a few ad-ware in the process), rebooting and coming up with the same problem, I performed a system restore before the problem occurs…
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Full System Scan On Highest Heuristic Settings And Archive Scan?
Hi is it possible to run a full System Scan with 1)Highest Heuristic Settings 2)Scan all Archives (no size Limit) 3)Scan all files without skipping any i want to run this scan just once in a week or so, and also, is it possible to set the RealTime-Protection to Highest Heuristic? if so, how do i do it?
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Wpcap Found Installed Even After Using Bitdefender 2013
c:\programdata\1335581912.bdinstall.bin c:\programdata\1335582201.bdinstall.bin c:\programdata\1338192303.bdinstall.bin c:\programdata\1338192895.bdinstall.bin c:\programdata\1341235482.bdinstall.bin c:\programdata\1341236033.1632.bin c:\programdata\1341236033.4224.bin c:\programdata\1341236033.4228.bin…
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Warning: Be Careful With Rescue Mode Scan In Windows 8
When installing a free app from the Windows 8 Store, BD Windows 8 Security stopped the installation with an "infected" event. The file is quarantined. Fine, I rather be safe than sorry. But then I decide to do an offline scan, just to be sure, using the BD Rescue Mode scan. I had done this succesfully many times with…
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Full System Scan & Network Shares
We have a small home network (6 pc's)...on a home network..does a manual full system scan on any PC scan all network shares ( assuming they are turned on) when a full system scan is manually run ? And...does BD's autoscan also include network shares in it's daily scan routine ? Also...if 1 or 2 of our laptops do NOT meet…
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Bitdefender Windows 8 Security Makes Windows Explorer Restart
i have just installed Bitdefender Windows 8 Security, when i plug-in and right-click on my usb device and click "Properties", my WE restart instantly. My OS is Windows 8 Enterprise x64 and i installed Bitdefender Windows 8 Security x64 latest version
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Antivirusscan Does Weird
Hi I have recently seen that my bitdefender scan does very weird. Normally if I do a customscan it takes around 5-10 minutes to scan and its done. Now if I start the scan it first says 5 min. to take, then the documents/sec goes lower and lower from around 1000 it drops to 0. If it hits 0 the loadingbar stops around the…