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BD ignore exclusion (ethminer.exe)
Bitdefender ignore exclusions for ethminer.exe (antivir and firewall) and delete it "randomly". I understand why miners are in risky category, but if my decision is run it in my PC, why BD doesn't accept it??? BD becomes unusable for me. Also, I really hate when some thing change my decisions. Things or software can not be…
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infected web resource detected steam.exe
Bitdefender Internet Security 2017 is giving me this : The application steam.exe accesses a web resource http://155.133.230.18:80/server-status that has been detected as infected. The web resource has been successfully blocked and your PC is now safe.
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Outlook 2016 blocked
Hi, I had an update for icloud on my windows pc today. (Using icloud email through outlook on my pc). But when the update finished and i restarted, i could not open outlook anymore. Im getting windows screen with text on it, that i have not enough permission to open outlook1.pst. Then i've noticed that bitdefender…
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Bitdefender Security Service using high CPU when Outlook open
I am experiencing an odd problem with one of my six machines running Bitdefender Internet Security 2017. When Outlook is open 2016 is open, Bitdefender Security Service (vsserv.exe) runs continually at 20-30% CPU. This is enough to be noticeable and make the fan run. Not a big deal for a bit, but when this happens…
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Misleading Windows Error Message!
I have been going crazy for three days trying to figure out what the heck was wrong with my Administrative permissions in Windows. When I tried to import images in from my camera using the software I've used for years (in my case, Canon) or or tried to save images to my Pictures Folder from Photoshop, I would get a Windows…
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Notification in email that it has been scanned?
Hi, I just installed Antivirus Plus 2017 and have a question about email scanning. In my previous antivirus program, there was a notation made at the bottom of each email I received that the email was scanned by that antivirus program. After I installed Antivirus Plus and sent some test emails, while I had no problems…
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Identification problems of malware
I was running Bitdefender Total Security 2017 on my desktop and laptop - bs. A mail to oth win 10 pro. Since a couple of days Bitdefender founds malware / virus / problems in programs installed since ages. No messages from Bitdefender when it blocks access or deletes files. After intensive investigations I recognized…
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Why is it so hard to exclude programs?
Hi! This is getting slightly annoying, even if i exclude folders the stupid program still blocks programs that i am trying to execute. If I launch an application as an admin, then for **** sake don't cry that it is a virus or other ######. I am perfectly aware what i am trying to do here. So the question is, why does it…
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Disable New Device detected?
Hi, I am having a bit of a nightmare. I have a lot of old drives that i am trying to sort through and clean. trouble is i am constant bombarded with new device detected, even for USB drives that are always connected. please, how can i disable this feature, thanks
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Schedule a Quick scan
When I run a quick scan from the Bitdefender Internet Security homepage, it takes a couple of minutes to run. If I try & schedule the quick scan found under "Manage scans" (without setting any folders up) it only takes about 10 seconds to run. What areas of the C drive do I need to tell it to scan, to to match the quick…
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Anti Ransomware functionality
Greetings from a new forum user, Question: I've just recently activated the anti ransomware feature in Bitdefender Antivirus Plus 2017, and did a little testing to make sure it's working. Sure enough, when I attempted to access and modify digital photos, Bitdefender caught the activity and warned me, giving me the…
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Firewall adapter settings for wifi extender
I have my PC plugged into a wifi extender via ethernet. What should that adapter be set to? I have my Home network adapter set to...Stealth Mode:Off, Generic:On.
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How do I custom scan specific files/folders/drives?
Hi, How do I get this tool to scan specific directories? For some reason the full scan just stalls at 45%, the number of files goes up slowly. I tried setting a custom scan and only ticking D: \ drive. It just scans all drives and stalls.
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Scan SSL feature broken?
I jus installed BitDefender 2017 and basically my internet died. Every single page I tried to get to in Chrome had a secure connection added to it which is pointless for pages that A) Don't require a secure connection and 2) aren't configured for https. Whatever this scan ssl setting is, I have had to remove it to be able…
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Does Bitdefender Total 2017 have VPN?
I previously had AVAST paid version with their VPN serivce. I could run the VPN 24/7, or only when I need, it was quick and easy to use. I bought Bitdefender Total Security 2017 yesterday based on all the good reviews etc. Does Bitdefender have a built-in VPN service, or must I buy a new VPN service again? I dont see VPN…
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Scan SSL malfunction
All requests to emag.ro (and possibly other sites) fail with Connection Reset in Google Chrome 59 and Internet Explorer 11 (same on previous versions of Chrome). Everything works fine in Firefox 54 and Microsoft Edge 40. I've traced the problem down to Scan SSL. Disabling this makes everything ok again. Adding the site to…
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Need some info about Bitdefender Antivirus Plus 2017
Hi, I'm about to order Bitdefender Antivirus Plus 2017, but I have 2 questions. 1. Will the Antivirus Plus 2017 version protect against Ransomware, such as Cryptolocker and Wannacry? If yes, how exactly does it protect the system from beeing encrypted? (reason I'm asking is that I have seen many different "stopping"…
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BUG - Repeated Allow/Deny prompts for Firewall
I use the latest version of Bitdefender Total Security 2017 with AutoPilot off and Paranoia Mode on. Each time any software is updated (eg. Office 2016 is updated), BitDefender will prompt whether to "Allow" or "Deny" the new .EXE access the internet. The issue is that regardless of the choice, the prompt will repeat and…
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Firewall Off
Hello, Every now and then Windows advises that both Windows and BitDefender firewalls are turned off. ( I have never turned BitDefender firewall off ) In an effort to turn BitDefender firewall on I have to select it several times and reboot my system. Is this a BitDefender issue or Microsoft attempting to force their poor…
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Anti-ransomware completely misses Shotcut Video Editor output
Using Bitdefender Antivirus Plus 2017 (build 21.0.0.25.92) on Windows 10 Professional 64-bit Lenovo desktop PC, I recently installed the open-source Shotcut Non-linear Video Editor. Having created two projects with it now, it has completely failed to generate any sort of warning from Bitdefender's anti-ransomware module…
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Full system scan always stuck at 99%
I cannot finish any full system scan as it will stuck at 99% everytime if I press stop, it will auto continue scanning after few seconds. What's the problem?
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AutoPilot ?
Hi everyone. New Bitdefender 2017 TS user here. I have quite a few questions but will separate then into different threads as not to dilute anything. According to the help docs on autopilot: https://www.bitdefender.com/support/what-is-autopilot-mode-1115.html Quote * Antivirus protection, provided by on-access scanning and…
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Firewall doesn't block programs
I tried to get Bitdefender Total Security 2017 to block certain programs from accessing the Internet, but it didn't work, so I used chat support and was disappointed to be told that was how it was supposed to be. Here is the transcript from our chat so you can see what I am talking about:- Q: Please detail your request…
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Bitdefender 2017 - Freezes PC, keyboard, apps.
Bitdefender is Incompatible with Windows 10 according to the MS Program Compatibility Troubleshooter. (See attachment) I find that Bitdefender is scanning in the background at odd times which tends to freeze my computer. This freezing last from a few seconds to up to 3 minutes. 1. How do you disable Bitdefender 2017 from…
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Warning Message after every Windows Update
Hello. I have BTS 2017, updated obviously. My problem is: after every major Windows 10 update, for a few days I get a warning message about Firewall and security in general., and I have to select Bitdefender Firewall in the window popup. This happens for about 5-7 days after every monthly Windows Update.
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Far too many false positives ....
Well, i bought a 2 year subscription for bitdefender total security 2017 recently, and after 2 months of use i threw it off my (windows 10) PC. Reasons: 1) Far too many files inaccessible due false positives, as i never had issues with them before. 2) my USB RME audio interface gave me problems since BD has been installed.…
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Exclusion Not Working
Hello, I Setup a exception for disk D: But, even with this exception my files have been deleted, why?
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BitDefender Blocking Steam Overlay.. again
Good morning, BitDefender is again blocking access to Steam's Overlay in games. This has happened in the past. Uninstalling Bitdefender seems to be the only way to fix this. Creating a rule to allow steam, steam overlay, and each individual game no longer works. Anyone found a workaround this time? Will this be 'fixed'…
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Software installation problem
I have Bitdefender Internet Security 2017 running under Windows 10 Pro. I attempted to install an application and Bitdefender flagged one executable file as infected (false positive) and neutralized it. The rest of the application installed properly but I am left with missing functionality. Subsequent attempts to uninstall…