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Bitdefender VPN and host file
My host file is being modified. Listed here are entries that were added to my host file. This has been happening after installing BitDefender VPN. 99.86.38.23 1uzxr3b3jraw5nlmnvbsikiioud2vilw5.web-networking.com 35.85.10.121 geoip.pango-paas.co
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Bitdefender Anti-Tracker Chrome Extension vs. Canadian Tire
Of Interest Only to Canadians I had been puzzled for some time that when I went to order online at Canadian Tire, there was no option to sign in showing in either Chrome or Edge. It had been working correctly up until a few months ago. Several days ago, I decided to investigate. I have the mobile Canadian Tire app for…
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Please help me with Chrome issue
Suspicious connection blocked Feature: Online Threat Prevention chrome.exe attempted to establish a connection relying on an expired certificate to ws.archive.calamari.systems. We blocked the connection to keep your data safe since websites must renew their certificates with a certification authority to stay current, and…
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Option: Scan only new and modified files. [Problem]
1- Under Protection Features, I open the AntiVirus window. There I select Advanced and make sure that the option, "Scan only new and modified files" is checked ON. 2- Now I start a full System Scan. 3- Going back to the Advanced options menu in the Antivirus section, (while the scan is still running). I now see that "Scan…
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False positive?
Hello, I got an app quarantined because of an error 'Trojan.GenericKD.70373738'. I've used this app in a portable version without problems. But when I tried to install it, it was blocked by BitDefender. It was also referenced as dangerous by Vivaldi Browser. Is it infected or is it a false positive? Thank you.
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bdservicehost.exe is using 2.5GB+ or RAM
New user to BitDefender here. Switched from ESET about a week ago. I'm noticing unusually high RAM usage by bdservicehost.exe, as I said, around 2.5GB of ram being used at idle (no scans or anything happening). So far I've tried turning BD services on and off, and also manually activating movie profile (as those things…
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Nexus Personal used for Serbian tax certificate detected as malware without explanation
Hello! How it could be that the official application used for working with digital tax certificates Nexus Personal from www.halcom.com site is detected as a malware without any explanation what type of malware is it? Bit defender thought very long time then showed 103 application is blocked, then it removed the driver I…
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Bit defender firewall blocks my network server storage
Bit Defender firewall blocks my network server storage, but when I toggle "allow" in the default application behavior it works, is it safe to use it like this? or is there a better way to do it? Thank you very much
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Antivirus/Firewall won't enable
So I recently transferred my files/programs to a new laptop. Old was Win10, new is Win11. Bitdefender seemed fine. Then Windows Defender started warning me in the last day or two to enable virus protection. I looked this morning and indeed Antivirus and firewall are both OFF. Everything else seems normal. Password manager…
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Top Domain like https://www.luxeing.top/
Luxeing.top Identified as a Scam, but is actually no way from Bitdefender to block his phishing mails. the emails address change anytime but the sender is the same phishing site "https://www.luxeing.top/" , all filter are not really working. the wildcard (*)dot(*)dot(top) is not working to…
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Updated driver for Dell XPS installation stopped by Bitdefender
Dell issued a new update - Dell-Universal-Dock-UD22-Firmware-Update-Utility_9JJYT_WIN_1.0.13.19_A03 for its XPS laptops. The installation extracts a file called PowerSetting.exe, and Bitdefender says it "has been detected as infected with Gen:Suspicious.Cloud.2.iu0@a0BHL4ej and Bitdefender could not clean this item. A…
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What Should We See When Windows 11 Boots and is Being Scanned by Bitdefender?
What Should We See When Windows 11 Boots and is Scanned by Bitdefender? I ask because I got a black screen with white text saying, "Your antivirus is deleting files..................." with the progress dots being about five lines long. The text may not be exactly that, but it's pretty close. I've had Bitdefender on…
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Bitdefender detected a possible Trojan.GenericKD
I was booting up one of my Java Developer programs and suddenly BitDefender went nuts! After further research, i believe it's just an old cached file like people have posted on here before. Posting a snip:
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Looking for a fix
I get the below message Ad Nauseum. Looking for a fix to rectify... 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. Any Help is a Help!
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Bitdefender blocked update for Roboform?
Roboform password manager just send an update. For some reason, Bitdefender blocked it and labeled it as malicious behavior?
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Bitdefender blocking latest I-racing update
I have just updated I-racing with the customary seasonal update but this time, Bitdefender stops me running the program and warns me that it is malicious. Why? What are my options? Are you going to investigate this?
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VPN
I run the latest version of VPN on my Windows 11 using the Firefox browser. If I do a Google search and attempt to go to a site that is returned by the search and it is blocked... everytime. I can disconnect the VPN and go to that site no problem. I put google.com in the split tunneling list but searched sites are still…
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ports to open in OMADA firewall to run BitDefender VPN
I recently installed bitdefender VPN in my office and now the BITFENDER VPN wont connect and gives me this error (error code 2) Firewall – Check that your firewall isn’t blocking the VPN. If you’re not sure, look in your router’s manual, contact the manufacturer or your Internet provider. Which ports do I need to open up…
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s.0fc.io and 1rx.io
3 months ago i cleared my cookies because i saw those to io's Someone told me that it was Browser ad hijackers. After i cleared my cookies tho they were gone. Now checking again just to be safe i looked up what s.0fc.io is and accidentally pressed search after typing "s.0fc.io " on my iphone. It was just a blank white page…
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Threat name Gen:Variant.Genie.212
Hello, Bitdefender Total Security detects threats on my system. More precisely, it detects it in the exe file in my stock software, which I have been using for over 10 years and regularly update. The creators of the stock software claim that it is not a virus and that their software is clean. Does anyone know what…
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Unsafe WiFi Network
I am staying a a holiday apartment and connected to the WiFi which is specific for the room and receive this warning even though Windows says the connection is secured with WiFi 6 WPA2 Personal. It recommended using the VPN. Why is this?
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Any Good Open Source AVs?
I found an AV which is ClamAV but he has very bad results so I try to find alternative then find Hydra Dragon Antivirus. Here you can see the image. The GUI is actually pretty bad and he has more false positives then MaxSecure Antivirus but detection rate is so high. That's impressive for open source AV. He have high…
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How to switch on Ransomeware protection inn BDF Total Security
I keep getting a notification that it would be best to switch on "Ransomeware Protection". The switch button is blue, so I thought something might not be ok. Can anyone shed some light on this?
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Connecting to bit defender on pc.
Every time I try to log into my bit defender on my computer the WiFi connection shuts off. Can someone help me fix this problem
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could someone tell me if that consider as a problem/security issue ?
thanxs
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Can Bitdefender identify compromised links stored in Zotero?
I have a massive database of files stored in the reference management system Zotero. My research involves material from sketchy fringe political websites, so I have scads of links stored that are questionable. I'm trying to send a copy of my most recent dissertation chapter to my advisor and his email is rejecting for…
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How to whitelist files on my computer
Hi - Bitdefender keeps deleting files that I want to keep. I've tried whitelisting them using steps on other discussion forums, but no luck. I'm now running into issues with my computer that are stemming from the files bitdefender has deleted. Looking for solutions to the following How to whitelist files that are being…
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How I can remove these popups asking me to allow vs block
How I can remove these popups asking me to allow vs block
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Bitdefender warning about my website's certificate being expired, but it's not.
My website has valid security certificates when I test it using the online certificate checkers. However, on one on my computers, I use BitDefender and when I browse my site, Bitdefender gives me this warning: "firefox.exe attempted to establish a connection relying on an expired certificate to chi11.stablehost.com. We…
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Is Cheat Engine safe?
I know some people say it's not a virus,but i'm still worried because I have been downloading for years. Also I found in the full system scan there are some trojan files,will those files affect my computer? If those quarantined files are deleted,does my computer stand for safe and clean? Or should I reinstall the system…