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Bit defender free 3.116.10 overloading cpu
Hi I use a Samsung galaxy with Android 10 & one ui 2.5. Have been using Bitdefender free with no issues till now. Since last update 3.116.10 I get a notification from device security that following app has overloaded cpu (25.4%) do you wish to shut down app? The app/process listed is com.bitdefender.antivirus:scanner .…
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Android pop ups.
I keep getting these pop ups. Like 24 nearly every week and not sure what exactly they are for. See screenshot Any help qould be appreciated. Thanks
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home page
I used to have Norton 360, now installed bitdefender. But norton pops up as my home page, regardless I unistalled it. I prefer to keep my old chrome browser, but norton is showing up
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Mozilla Thunderbird Outgoing Mail Blocked
My outgoing mail is blocked. I have another computer that has identical outgoing mail settings and uses the same ISP. The mail on the computer works just fine. The only difference that I know of is I have bit defend her on my computer. Mozilla suggested that I start my computer in safe mode. However, in doing that I have…
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Need to whitelist a URL from ad blocking
Hello. I have bitdefender internet security and I am receiving an ad blocker prompt in a URL. I am unable to open the URL. I don't have any extension in my Edge browser. Does Bitdefender block the ads?
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access tv
My product is bitdefender total security. I read all the issues about the firewall, however I am lost how I make it so the pc communicates. Can you explain to me how this is done. When I turn off the firewall, I can access the tv via wifi, but when it is on I cant. It is a new samsung smart tv, the wi-fi is set to…
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console for bitdefender not showing up
I have bitdefender installed on 4 computers. Two in my office and two at home. I can see the security console on 3 of 4 installations. However on one installation, I dont see any console. I already uninstalled and reinstalled but that didn't help. I dont think the firewall is activated or anything else.
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Which Bitdefender product do I use?
I have had Bitdefender Internet Security installed on my laptop for a couple of years. I recently upgraded to a Netgear Nighthawk (RAX50) router and I am using the included Armour free trial app on my Apple iphone. Do both of these products provide the same protection or would I have to subscribe to both. This is a little…
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Dark web scan
I’m not an IT pro, just a guy being mindful. Does anyone use BD’s dark web tool, and how satisfied are you with it? Expensive, so I’d like some feedback before subscribing.
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"Suspicious connection blocked" notification will not stop
I'm am getting this notification literally at least every 10 seconds. I have tried disconnecting the wifi and clearing my browsers cache, the messages didn't even stop when the wifi wasn't connected. How do I either stop this or stop all notifications. If I can't solve this soon I'm just going to have to find a different…
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cut the tariff rate
Bitdefender total security began to cut the tariff rate 1-2 months ago . I have been using for 2 years now. Before that, there was nothing like it. I found this out by talking to the support of the provider. They said to turn off the antivirus for a while and speedtest showed the declared speed. How to treat this problem?…
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Bitdefender for Kindle
Greetings, I have Bitdefender Free installed on my Kindle Fire HDX. However, I have noticed that the version in the Amazon Store is 3.2.188 and the one in Google Play is 3.3.268. I have had numerous prompts that a new version is out but when I click on the prompt nothing happens. Will this be updated in the Amazon Store as…
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Bitdefender is hogging all of the CPU power and RAM on my computer and rendered it useless.
It takes 60 percent of my CPU just to run the desktop, with no apps loaded. Bdservicehost seems to be the big user. I have tried turning off Bitdefender and even uninstalled it. No luck. This seems to be a common issue on the discussion board, but I haven't found anyone with the answer. I'm ready to switch to something…
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Public network
I looked in Network and sharing center and see I have a Public Network that says it's enabled. I saw a reference to Bitdefender creates a public network. Would this be the that?
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Russian cyber harassment
To Whom It May Concern, I would like to reach out to you since you are one of the world’s expert in the cyber security. Me and my family are being cyber harassed for many years. I used to live in Russia but moved to United States in 2003. Since then the attacks started. The suspect is the former Russian military- *****,…
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How to disable adblocker
I just installed BitDefender on my PC and it´s giving me issues in forums because it´s blocking their ads. I am getting complaints from the webmasters that I need to disable the ad blocker or, at least, whitelist their URL. Following a tutorial I found on the site, I created an exception by going into Protection - Online…
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One Time Use installation passwords?
Is there such a thing as a OTU password for installing the agent on devices? I'm pretty sure one of our devices is compromised and it seems a bit silly to use the tenant credentials (Master Password) to install the agent on this device.
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Home Firewalls | Are they worth it?
I have been looking into 'personal' Firewalls from a Home User perspective. Are they worth it? I run a small network with switches and servers that run basic File Services and General Game Servers and was looking into getting an independent Firewall in-between the WAN and general Network. i have an ASUS ROG RAPTURE…
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I have bought family pack but it wont install
I have got Bitedefender total security and I have just bought the family pack, but it will not install, I have tried all sorts and cant seem to get it to download etc...My Total security runs out shortly, and I need to fix tis pls.
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How do I block a specific website? (It's blinkweb.net )
I keep getting popups from blinkweb.net wanting me to click to install various antivirus programs. Very persistent and annoying!
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does bitdefender have an pop up blocker ?
if it does how good is it ?
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Suspicious connection doesn't exist
Hi, I get this message everytime I log out from this site (mijngeldzaken.nl). I contacted the owner and they say that this url (cdn-tools) is not in use anymore for some time. Still I get this message in various browsers. Is BD involved in some way? A BD cache or something? --- Functie: Preventie van online dreigingen…
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Software Requirement for Total Security
The Software Requirements only specify Internet Explorer version 11 -- which has been deprecated, and is only available for Windows 7. https://www.bitdefender.com/solutions/total-security.html So -- can I assume BTS will work with the current version of any modern browser? I would appreciate your advice.
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I have lost the Security Widget and cannot restore it..how to reinstate the Widget
Widget . I have lost the Security Widget and cannot restore it. Used Settings - Security Widget - Display I can see from the chat line Bitdefender Security team lost it's course and removed it (##!!**} - then apparently restored it. Recently, I have only just lost the Security Widget off one one the computers. I would like…
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BitDefender Total Security
Hi, We have several Windows Computers with an admin account and a basic account. Anytime the basic account is signed into the UAC dialog pops up asking for the admin password. Even if just logging off the basic account and back in prompts this again. The path is C:\Users\Username\app data\local\temp\RarSFX3\bddeploy.exe…
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About whether bitdefender can scan virus .dll
Please, can Bitdefender auto scan for viruses etc. or not?
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How do I stop Bitdefender from listing all my emails as spam?
Every time I open Windows Live, all the emails that come through are listed as spam and I have to right click and mark them as safe. Is there any way to stop this from happening?
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Mac to PC
HI. I just bought Bitdefender for Mac -- can I have it moved over to PC?
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Is it possible the abonnement card of this brand expires without having used it?
Dear security community members, Last August, I bought a card of this Brand to secure my laptop. I write opinion articles, and I have been hacked before, probably by Russian teams. Today's date is Januari 26th 2022 ; tensions of military and political color are rising with some hundred thousand soldiers of Russia readying…
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Logging in to Bitdefender
Hi, I am running the latest update to Win 11 and experiencing difficulties when attempting to log in to Bitdefender as a registered user. Bitdefender refuses to acknowledge my login details, although I entered them and the capchta meticulously. Bit Defender comes back with a message, "incorrect password or username. Try…