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Bitdefender Total Security Firewall Alert Mode is automatically switched off by any fullscreen app
Hello, Firewall bug discovered in Bitdefender Total Security 2024 two weeks ago. If you enable the Alert Mode in Bitdefender Firewall then launch any full screen application (YouTube video or any Game) the Alert Mode is automatically disabled. Things that I've tried: 1 Automatic profiles from Bitdefender disabled 2 Windows…
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Why would my Total Security not have email Protection.
Please see attached, There's no email protection, why would that be? Thanks Gor
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Can Bitdefender work in ccoperation with Malwarebytes?
I know that 2 av solutions in the same OS get in conflict but I even know tha Mbam can work in cooperation with other av softwares so could you suggest me the way to make these 2 works well togheter? I suppose that to do this is necessary not to enable the premium subscrition to Mbam and use only the free version of it,am…
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Suspicious Connection (blocked 9 times every 3 minutes)
"msedge.exe attempted to establish a connection relying on an untrusted certificate to wpad. We blocked the connection to keep your data safe since untrusted certificates are issued by unrecognized Certificate Authorities." What is this? Can I add an exception to stop getting interrupted by this notification?
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Why am I often getting antivirus settings modified/deselected by themselves ? ?
I've recently uninstalled and reinstalled Bit defender Total Security on my OS using the native tools to do that,I've set the av to perform scans of boot sectors and archives ( enabling the maximum limit of size for that last one to search all the possible ones ) but when I close the software and after a while check the av…
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Firewall Alert Mode
I've been dealing with a faulty Alert Mode for over a year. The alert mode will automatically disable itself. I have talked to support and have attempted all suggested fixes, some of which are pretty involved. I finally gave up and disabled Bitdefender firewall and purchased another brand firewall program. Now a new and…
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Bypass IO / Direct Storage is not working for any games
For some reason none of my games that use DirectStorage fail, including the Microsoft BulkLoadDemo with the following error: File System Filter 'atc' (Version 10.0, 2023-12-11T18:22:43.000000000Z) vetoed bypass IO. Process: BulkLoadDemo.e File: M:\Direct Storage benchmark 1.2\Release\Output\BulkLoadDemo\Avocado.marc…
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Issues with BD locking up Keyboard after scan
I have been using BD now for over six years and never once have dealt with this issue before. Everytime my scan starts and I am not using my keyboard ( IE Watching movies/tv shows steaming) My Keyboard will no longer be responsive and I have to unplug and replug it back in. Same story when I get up in the morning and go to…
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Anti-Theft Not Working
Hi, I have 2 phones (Samsung and Xiaomi) and on both the phone when my screens are off for a while I can't track those phones nor the anti theft alert rings. I restarted my phones and with screen on they both can track locations. On Xiaomi, when I send sound alert it just pop up a notification without any sound and when I…
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Pause Protection
This is a bad product for antivirus category. I have a 4gb ram but antivirus consume 2gb ram. My windows 10 computer very slow. I uninstall Bitdefender Antivirus Plus. Please tell me why I can't pause protection this antivirus ?
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Bitdefender blocking ports on the router
Hello. I have a Raspberry Pi 5 hosting a Jellyfin Media Server for my personal media content. It has setup OK on the POi but I cannot access the jellyfin Server from My Windows 11 computers oy my Samsung Galaxy SmartPhones When tring to make contact with the Pi 5 I am asked to make a connection with the sever, I enter the…
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Disabled features and lorem ipsum in Bitdefender
Hello, recently, my Bitdefender software in the Protection category has all features disabled and lorem ipsum text in the description. I no longer have access to settings or notifications.
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Is it Bitdefender that stops me from visiting certain websites, like "click.pstmrk.it"
Is it Bitdefender that stops me from visiting certain websites, like "click.pstmrk.it"
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Super Hacked...
Where do I begin? I just purchased a laptop about 2 months ago. Brand new and its basically changing settings on its own and names of files etcc.. I'm not the admin of the damn thing I own I first noticed it on my galaxy s23 ultra when I would see the font changing and same thing with my pictures and files being renamed or…
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BITDEFENDER TOTAL SECURITY / THREAT DETECTED IN THUNDERBIRD E-MAIL CLIENT
Recently a Bitdefender Scan (Total Security 2024) detected a threat (Trojan.CVE_2024_21413.3.Gen) in one of the folders on my desktop Thunderbird e-mail client (v.115.8.1 64-bit.) Unfortunately, Bitdefender could not identify the specific message(s) where the infection was detected, only the folder. Initially, I just let…
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Thanks Bitdefender
Not exactly an expert input, but just to say thanks to the people behind the app (free version!). Today it notified me - and dealt with - a ransomware attack (.venus). No idea where it came from, but it was quarantined and deleted. My brother-in-law in Australia (lawyer) was not so lucky some months back. Very grateful.
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Alert Mode switching itself off.
Hello I've had this problem for a number of years with Bit Defender and I can't seem to find a solution on the internet. I switch 'Alert Mode' on, so that every time an application tries to connect to the internet, a pop-up appears and I can then choose whether I want it to connect to the internet or not. The problem is,…
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Alert repeating "endless loop" on Windows 11
Since an update last year whenever an app has changed and the firewall alert panel pops up if I don't click it immeditately then I will need to click multiple times to make it go away. If I am not at my computer when it happens it almost seems like an endless loop and I have to reboot to make it go away. I have raised a…
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Why is this placeholder text under my Protection Features?
Using Bitdefender Total Security. On the Protection Features tab of the interface, the various tools have the following text underneath them: "_Lorum ipsum dolor sit amet...etc." Now, I know this is common placeholder text but why would Bitdefender be using it in their interface? It feels really half-baked and/or like…
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Outlook 365 disables Bitdefender due to slow performance
Despite enabling Bitdefender, it is disabled again a few moments later. Outlook 365 is the latest available version. Bitdefender is updated. Suggestions as to how to solve this permanently?
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Big problem with "virus" ?
Hi, I have a problem with a virus that is literally everywhere... I think it's more about remote control and virtual machines. I don't know anything about viruses, so it's hard for me to even recognize it. On Windows, I saw a lot of traces of interference with my system in the device controller. In drivers. The services…
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Emails stopped being tagged with "Bitdefender: Safe" green tags 3-24-2024, any idea why?
Emails stopped being tagged with "Bitdefender: Safe" green tags 3-24-2024, any idea why?
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Changing default feature values
I noticed several of the following were enabled/disabled by default and I was wondering why that was the case. For now, I enabled/disabled them based on my desire to have my device be as secure as it should but I wanted your input on which I should keep enabled/disabled and which I should return to their default state:…
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Suspicious connections to weird website from 2 devices.
Hi, Both yesterday and today i've received notifications about a blocked connection on my PC related to a website called "ponf.linkedin.com". After looking it up via virustotal and other search websites it came up as a service for cameras (weird) but this started about 21 hours ago after someone else in my family was using…
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Bitdefender 2023 vs 2024
Can someone advise me which version to buy please. 2023 is available significantly cheaper than 2024 - will I be missing any functionality with 2023 or will it update itself to match 2024. Thank you.
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Alert mode is turning off when i access Riot Games or Steam.
Hello, several days ago i started to notice that my connections were not filtered. No new prompt to allow connections either. I noticed that Alert Mode turned itself off. After a few days it keeps happening and i am sure League of Legends or Valorant are causing it. Maybe Steam is the culprit. Each time i turn on Alert…
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System Tray always says "Bitdefender services are loading now, please wait"
Yet, when I open Bitdefender...says "You're safe" Which is it????? I have uninstalled and reinstalled three times...each time...The B in system tray has a little white dot in lower right hand corner and when I scroll over with mouse...says "You're safe" Will stay that way as long as I don't shut down the computer. Once I…
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Firewall Alert mode
Since 03.13.24 the Bitdefender Total Security Firewall alert mode has switched to the OFF position 25 times now when if its functioning correctly, should remain in the ON position i set it to. Thanks in advance in if someone can help me fix this problem. My alternative to fix this problem is replacing Bitdefender with…
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Potential Cause Of Firewall's Alert Mode Self Disabling. Any Help?
One thing i have noticed and please ask your devs to look into this. If i run a steam game ( one in particular would need to verify with others ) then when EAC gets loaded Easy Anti Cheat , it slides my ALERT slider to disabled. I can visually confirm this on my second monitor and can post a video if necessary. Although…
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Firewall - Alert Mode - Cannot turn on
I don't know when this started but I noticed that I was not getting pop up alerts after programs were updated. I checked in settings and alert-mode was switched off. I didn't do this and it was working quite recently. If I click on it the radio button change for a moment and then back to off. I never see the blue colour of…