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Over protecting because of vulnerability alert
For years and years the vulnerability scan would alert me of "weak password" issues. I always ignored them. Two days ago, in a moment a weakness, I added a password as directed. This morning, I turned on my desktop and nothing happened. It would not turn on unless I typed in that awful long and strong password I had added.…
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Copy to Clipboard Protection?
If someone else has asked this question and received an answer, please excuse me posting it again and please also let me know the answer. So, does Bitdefender Total Security protect users from malware that watches for and sends to bad actors anything that is copied to the clipboard? If not, this is a very important gap to…
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Vulnerability scan reports already installed updates
BD Total Security, windows 10: BD vulnerability scan continues to report two windows updates required. Windows update says I'm up to date, and the two updates are listed in the windows installed update list. Vulnerability popup has downloaded the two updates, however when the INSTALL UPDATES button is selected, BD just…
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Seems strange
I installed Total Security on my Acer E5 and and in Bitdefender Central under this laptop it says Vendor:Quanta Computer Inc. , MAC Address:54:AB:3A:AA:7A:A1 and this Mac address is the one for my PCLe GbE Family Controller which has nothing connected to it. I'm curious why my laptop would be described as a Quanta Computer…
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privacy blocking, exploit blocking
I get non stop pop ups with this error %cremote_ip|dst_ip% has via a vulnerabilty made a attempt to getting acces to your pc. We have blocked the connection, to refuse the connection. So that the attacker don't get acces to your information and system full system scan, and restarting pc not working
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How do I apply misconfiguration fixes which need manual mitigation?
I have 88 misconfiguration items which require manual mitigation, but I'm confused about where I need to apply the fixes. They all say to "apply the recommended setting configuration" and give details like this: "Remote host allows delegation of non-exportable credentials, located in Computer Configuration\Administrative…
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CVE 2021-40444
Hi, What protections are in place for CVE 2021-40444? Are there any updates needed for sensors with new IoCs? The finding can affect MacOS that have ActiveX running. Also curious what mitigations there are if users are running Parallel?
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Conflict between Bitdefender Webcam Protection and Zoom
Hello, Yesterday I tried to use Zoom as I have done for months using a Logitech C290 webcam . I seem to recall Bitdefender installing an update in the last couple of days. I have a DELL 13 XPS running Windows 10 and latest version of Bitdefender installed. Suddenly when trying to open and host a Zoom meeting, the app would…
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I can't update
When I finished the vulnerability scan and I tried to update it, it didn't work, please help.
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pasword and wifi
hi i get two notice in vulnerabilityscan but with no explain i have two pictures printscreen in attachment
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risk manager (gravityzone) not detecting kb updates
Bitdefender is reporting that two of our machines are missing the patch for CVE-2020-1020 (adobe font manager issue.) I've manually checked and both laptops are fully patched to 1909. Could it be that bitdefender just looks at the list of installed updates and if the device is new and therefore doesn't have much of a…
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Full system scan
Hi I’ve been doing a full scan on my Lenovo laptop. However it’s still scanning after 24 hours! Is this right? Advise please!
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VPN and Safari Menu
When my MacBook starts up it loads both Bitdefender Shield and VPN icons on the top menu on Safari. I've disabled the VPN in my extensions yet the icon still loads and I have to open its settings to quit it. I don't have any extra room for the icon and it blocks another icon I need. Is there a way to prevent the VPN icon…
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How can I turn off Bitdefender free VPN on my iPad?
When I turn off VPN via settings, it turns right back on. I want to turn VPN off because it may be making it difficult to load some links.
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VPN
Hi can anyone enlighten me about VPN because if I turn it on and try to sign in to the lottery site its states i have no internet and will not connect (This is using my phone) If i am using my desk top computer and turn VPN on then it lets me sign in to the lottery site? also the wife can not use her VPN when using her…
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Your device doesn't restrict user access to site management policies/settings for security zones.
What is it? how to fix it? [The "Fix issue" button doesn't work] Vulnerabilities (2): 1st: Altered system settings detected Browser Security Vulnerability risk - LOW Your device doesn't restrict user access to site management Settings for security zones. Changing security zone Settings may allow restricted pages to execute…
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Vulnerability Scan "Fix Issue" Button
I did a vulnerability scan recently which identified 5 low risk issues. I clicked on the Fix Issue button but nothing seemed to happen. Is fixing the issue the purpose of the button or just a confirmation that the issue exists?
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Adobe Flash Player
Why does my Bitdefender Vulnerability Scan keep having an update for Adobe Flash player for Internet Explorer keep popping up within the last week (starting in early November 2020)? I don't have Adobe Flash Player or Internet Explorer on my computer as far as I can find. Thanks!
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Bitdefender not removing Trojan.Ransom.GoldenEye
Hello, I'm at a loss because I thought Bitdefender protected from and removed viruses. A scan roduced a virus and the option was 'Take appropriate action' (So descriptive). Bitdefender did nothing. IT says I have Trojan.Ransom.GoldenEye on the boot image of a storage drive and it says No action was taken. This seems like…
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Unable to set connection as home wifi and/or remove it as public
Well, good day and thanks in advance for the attention. I'm facing a stubborn configuration issue at the Wi-fi Security Advisor section of the program. My connection is listed as public and I am unable to set it as home wifi, no matter what I do. I disconnect my notebook, connect it again, but my wifi ssid keeps pilling up…
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Bit-defender Support Number @ 1.8005773426
Bit-defender Support Number @ 1.8005773426
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bypassing password function in the program, and killing function(s)
I can turn autopilot off without the need to type in my password. (And I have activated my password function!) The trick that can do this is just by hitting the paranoid switch to 'on'. This on goes to 'off' 2 sec later, but ALSO resets the autopilot to 'off'! Now both paranoid+autopilot are OFF. This cannot be good. I…
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Exclusions And Intrusions, Tables
From my brief experience (about 4 hours so far) with BIS-2015 ... What is the difference between Excluded Files and folders and Excluded Processes - so far when I increased "Intrusion Detection" from the default "Permissive" to 'Medium" ... BIS intervention (and my "allow" choices) the Antivirus –> "Excluded files and…
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Google Chrome And Ie I Get The Message "youre Connection Is Not Private"
Hello, I have Bitdefender Total security 2015, ordered last july. The last few weeks I have a problem with Google Chrome and IE. Not with Mozilla FF. The message I get is "Youre connection is not private" (Although it is dutch, see my attachement) I know it has to do with certificate's (see attchement) but I dot not know…
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Internet Certificate Warning
I went to Windows 10 for a week before returning to W7. All seems to have gone well but when downloading emails to Outlook 2010 I started to receive Internet Certificate Warnings and asks whether I want to view yes or no to using this server. Not sure what all this is so as the information was correctly issued to:…
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Vulnerbility Scan Where Are You?
Wow. It took a scan by my Driver updater software this AM to remind me that I needed to update Flash for Internet Exploer on my W7-SP1 with BDIS 2015. No events showing in BDIS 2015. Failure Over on the other side of the room up pops BDW8 Secuity telling me I have a vulnerability issue and I need to update Windows. Yes you…
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Vulnerability Keeps Telling Me To Update (kb2976978)
Bitdefender total security vulrenability scan keeps telling me to update kb2976970 . Then when I take a look at update history this update is installed like 10 time...
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Vulrenability Scan Keeps Warning Me About Kb2976970
kb2976970 IS already installed on my computer (its listed in update history and update management) but bitdefender vulnerability scan keeps popping me that update when I scan for vulrenability
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Pups Potentially Unwanted Programs
Junkware Removal Tool advised me to set up my AV program to protect my PC from downloading PUPs Potentially Unwanted Programs. I have Bitdefender Internet Security 2015 on my machines. How do I do that ?
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Uninstalled Skype But Still Shows Up In Vulnerability Scan?
I Uninstalled Skype but still shows up in Vulnerability Scan? I checked - Skype no longer shows up as a program on my Windows7 PC - what am I doing wrong? Thanks!