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Unsure if the detection is false positive or not.
Hi Bitdefender Community. When I attempt to download installer for MEGA desktop from mega.io, bitdefender blocked the download: As I downloaded from the official MEGA website, I'm wondering if this is a false positive detection or not. Thanks in advance.
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Why is Bitdefender preventing me from from sending emails?
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Few flagged things last 24 hours, unsure if false positive and concerned.
I was playing a game yesterday on Epic Games store. At one point it minimized and showed me something was installing. I clicked cancel and then noticed Bitdefender saying I had a few notifications. They all seems to be Microsoft apps but the alerts confuse me. I removed all the files that it caught but it happened again…
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Bitdefender Detected APEX_Destructible_x64.dll During Steam Game Update – False Positive?
Bitdefender detected the file APEX_Destructible_x64.dll as a potential threat during an update of the game The Outlast Trials from the Steam platform. The game is from a legitimate source — it's not a crack. It flagged the file as Gen:Variant.Ulise.528046. The file was located at:…
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Bitdefender's home users vs DDos attacks
What protective measures does Bitdefender provide for its home users to defend against DDoS attacks, and what steps should be taken by both Bitdefender users and the average person to get secured from such attacks? plz do not rely on a.i. , i need the professional answer from experts. thx.
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i see nothing new mr.razavan
Hi! May peace be upon you , you said lot of new features are coming in 2025 , but i do not see anything new except the call blocking feature ( just for cell phones ) , it's mid of the year, when will we encounter new gadgets😍 ?
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how come when im scanning something and it asks for password it doesnt work
i know im using right password for computer is there a bit defender password supposed to use instead when scanning something? how do i know what password to use when im scanning something on computer and it asks for password
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Apple iCloud constantly triggering BitDefender notifications for Infected item detected
I constantly get notifications from BitDefender that it has detected a virus in C:\Users\binkb\AppData\Local\packages\AppleInc.iCloud_nzyj5cx40ttqa\LocalCache\Local\Apple Inc\iCloudDriveAppData\Staging\CC98DD83-169D-4B3A-80F2-238B018FE9AE.bin is infected with Trojan.Generic.37941788. The threat has been successfully…
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Disabled "Advanced Threat Defence" - now it's nag time
I disabled "Advanced Threat Defence". Yes I've done a naughty thing. Now I'm getting the red shield with an exclamation mark, I've been told, fair enough! I have my reasons to do this right now. Thanks for letting me know that my computer my end up in the pit of Hades and end up swimming in viruses. Duly noted. Now I want…
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Suspicious connection blocked notification for msedge.exe to blogs.plitch.com.
Sometimes when I launch game on steam, (in my case oblivion remaster) I get notification on bitdefendeer that "Suspicious connection blocked" "msedge.exe attempted to establish a connection relying on an expired certificate to blogs.plitch.com." Is that false positive or something malicious?
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How can I get BD to process the existing "spammy" emails in my inbox (Windows11)
Hi, sorry if this is not the right place to post this, but it was the only place that seemed to have a "New Post" button! I have transferred all my Outlook settings across from my w10 PC to a new W11 PC but it seems to have about 500 too many unread messages in my W11 inbox going back about 2 weeks, is there a way to get…
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Bitdefender detected a threat in Fortnite webcache?
Apparently there was a threat in my Fortnite webcache. Does anyone know how this could even happen?
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It's 2025 and BT still can't deal properly with email archives (PST)
System scan and results show 1 email …ONE EMAIL…with a trojan. The prompt is for "take action" or "don't take action". You would assume 2025..hey BT must be capable of handling massive email archives right? WRONG! The take action blows away the PST completely. This issue dates back to 2010 as far as I can see. I contact…
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Is there a configuration to help reduce network-conflicts with a software package I actively use?
I am using a software package called Alchemcharts which uses a network connection and sends my credentials to a private server. Bitdefender acknowledged this transfer and actively stopped it. Ironically, I was still able to log into the program and server. I am seeing a potential slow-down in the data-transfer, suspecting…
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Windows PC Slow After Bitdefender Installation – Need Expert Help
I recently installed Bitdefender total security on my Windows 11 system, and although I'm happy with protection it offers, I've noticed a significant drop in my system's performance especially during startup and while launching applications. I’m facing slow boot time, apps taking longer to open, occasional system lags…
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a team viewer get installed and iam hacked of crypto currency.
Every now and then A team view get autoinstalled on my computer in this folder C:\Users\TejbirPC\AppData\Roaming\QTUpdate with the folloing files. QTConnect.exe TeamViewer.ini TeamViewer_Desktop.exe TeamViewer_Resource_en.dll TeamViewer_StaticRes.dll content of teamviewer.ini is as [Settings] nosave=1 importsettings=0…
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trying to open an online account
Used both Chrome and Edge, cleared my browser history, restarted my laptop. When signed into a brokerage url and trying to open an account I am allowed access to a certain point, then it tells me I cannot go any further. the URL shows system-error. Company has indicated that it could be my browser or my antivirus on my…
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Low Resolution Warning When Bdgui Is Run
Hi I have remastered the liveCD (bitdefender-rescue-cd.iso 06-Aug-2010) to include the ability to email the results of the scan back to me I would also like to be able to remove the low resolution warning when bdgui is ran for the first time.
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Firewall issue with NAS
I am having problems using commands like copy and paste in Windows 11 File Explorer when trying to copy large files between my PC and my NAS. I can navigate around and see all the files on my NAS from within file explorer and I can also open up files. However, when I try to copy and paste files in either direction between…
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Microsoft Outlook detected an issue with an add-in and disabled it
Microsoft Outlook 365, desktop version, regularly disables Bitdefencer claiming if Microsoft Outlook detected an issue with an add-in and disabled it detected an issue it. i then 'allow' Bitdefender and the program works. but it will disable it again next week. how can this be fixed?
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Quick Assist appears to be blocked
How can I check whether Bitdefender is blocking Windows Quick Assist or not? I have turned off 'advanced threat defense as well as the firewall and still Quickassist presents a blank white screen on my desktop but works just fine on my laptop. I suspect Bitdefender. Any other ideas? Regards,
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Cloudflare
Started a week or so ago that "Cloudflare" verifying that my connection is secure and will not verify me and access to two separate web sites are blocked. I visited them daily ! I asked the the one GUNBROKER.COM they say it's my security settings. called Bitdefender guys and they don't even know what "Cloudflare" is .…
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Stopping harmless PS - ****** and only provides noncopyable text
Hello, now 2 times via extended threat detection a PS ****** was stopped. Dont now the real origin/executer, but virustotal said 0 found malicious, also their sandboxes, even Bitdefender… Then I only could screencopy the finding, no text copy/rightklick, no button to a logfile. :/ so I used chatgpt for OCR. Later I found…
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How do I resolve the Powershell - Potentially malicious application blocked
For the past few days, I have received this message from Bitdefender. How can I resolve this. Thanks This was the message: Potentially malicious application blocked an hour ago Feature: Advanced Threat Defense Application powershell.exe has been detected as potentially malicious and was blocked. Application path:…
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Why is my Windows Defender interfering with Bitdefender?
Whenever I perform a quick scan or a threat is detected, I've noticed recently that Wiindows Defender is jumping in first to try and resolve what it perceives as a threat. This seems to be causing some issues, as WinDef is detecting threats coming from the Bitdefender Engines Temp folders and halting/quarantining those…
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Why does Bitdefender slow down my Windows PC after startup?
I'm using Bitdefender on Windows 10/11 and have noticed that my PC becomes noticeably slow for a few minutes right after startup. Is this normal behavior? Are there any recommended settings or exclusions to improve system performance without compromising protection?
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Bitdefender Total Security System Scan Deleted 40 emails b/c of musical card attachments
I am trying Bitdefender Total Security (planning to replace Norton on 5 devices with Bitdefender in a few days). I scanned my Windows PC using Norton and found no issues. I then did a full system scan using Bitdefender which ran 4+ hours and reported 40 issues resolved… but they were resolved by deleting 40 old emails,…
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whose fault is it?
Dear Bitdefender Team, Today I completed the purchase of one of your products via your official store (store.bitdefender.com). Moments after confirming the order, your own antivirus — installed and fully operational on my system — promptly flagged part of your checkout process as a web threat. Specifically, the URL…
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Rescue environment scan protocol stuck (please help fast!)
After my pc got hacked twice out of no seeable reason, I stumbled across this program and applied for the 7 day free trial. I was impressed with the functionality of this product, so I ran a Rescue Environment Scan over night. It did apperantly find a trojan in my system, which the other anti virus scanners did not find,…
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Getting "safe" and "dangerous" labels in the same mail protected by Bitdefender?
Why multiple status?