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Disable Scanning New External Hard Disks?
Hi, Is there a way to disable scanning new external hard disks? I just put in a 4TB drive to copy over a handful of files, and now Bitdefender is scanning the whole drive, which is taking forever. I want to use the dock for something else! Cheers
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Bitdefender warns of "Gen:Variant.Lazy.593326" attack; why?
Hello all, Bitdefender warns Gen:Variant.Lazy.593326 when an alarm runs on the “Atomic Alarm Clock” software and initiates cleanup. I think this is a false positive, if it is not a false positive I don't understand why: I have been using the software for many years Bitdefender does not show alerts most of the time;…
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le service de protection des Emails fonctionne-t-il ?
Bonjour à tous, J'ai activé le service Bitdefender de protection des emails sur un de mes comptes de messagerie il y a une dizaine de jours. Or les compteurs des emails dangereux et des emails sûrs toujours à 0. Comment paramétrer ce service afin d'être certain qu'il soit opérationnel ? Merci. Jax.
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Am I Managing Exceptions Correctly?
I am using BitDefender Total Security on Windows 10 Pro. I go to Protection Features > Antivirus, then click on the Settings tab, and finally on the Manage Exceptions link. I have several external backup drives (USB) on which I keep a variety of folders and files that are backed up from my daily work in Documents, etc. or…
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Exceptions still not allowing me to run....
I am trying to run a program that I trust. Even after adding exceptions (folder AND exe), the program no longer runs. Without BD, the program runs. With BD installed, no running. How can I regain access to this program? The program is from here: https://www.polar-electric.com/Morse/MRP40-EN/
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Will Bitdefender antivirus software protect me from Malware and Ransomware?
I'm thinking of purchasing Bitdefender instead of renewing Norton for my Window laptop but can you please answer this quesion?
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Microsoft Blazor application, files detected as infected
Hello, I'm a developer. I'm developing a web application using blazor web assembly and when I publish it in release BitDefender detects as infected some files of Net 6 framework. Also when I browse the application, with chrome for exmple, BitDefender detects as infected some temp files. This is the a file of Net 6…
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Plex media server crashes
Good day, after a lot of tests, I can assume that Bitdefender free causes network crash when Plex media server is streaming. Source of data is on a iSCSI target. After some minutes of stream from the tv, server network fail without any error. Simply you cannot reach any network destination from the server, iscsi target…
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Location Of Log Files In BD Total Security On Windows 11?
I am using Bitdefender Total Security. Using Windows 11. Can you please tell me what folder and file name I would be able to find log files containing Firewall logs of problems and also log files from Antivirus scans and Online Threat Preventions, etc. I do not see anything in the UI that can show me log files. When I look…
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Is it still recommended to turn off Windows core isolation / memory integrity with bitdefender?
Running base “Internet Security” and enjoying it so far but I have a concern. I see I can turn on memory integrity. Posts from a year ago mention not being able to switch on memory integrity with bitdefender. They also mention it not being advised to use with Bitdefender. Has that changed in the last year? I was also…
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Bit Defender Total Security blocking site links.
I am finding that Bitdefender system updates are blocking links on sites without asking me. I get the feeling that perhaps its going the same way as HAL in 2001 a Space Odessey. I like the idea of being safe, but will not tolerate a machine taking over my life. Am I alone in this problem, is it time to look elsewhere for a…
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Inconsistent scan results
I use an app called winlator to use Windows programs on my phone. But defender on my phone has never flagged winlator or it's APK file as virus infected but but defender on my PC keeps flagging it with viruses. Any advice?
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Continious msedge.exe errors
Hi ! whenever i open ms edge , bit def. starts giving such notifications, if i open the edge once bit generates 3 errors.plz check this short video to get a detailed view of the problem : https://youtu.be/xzn9Eo3yFrI
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Bitdefender Total Security - Latest Version/Build Number?
I'm presently running Build Number 27.0.42.210, last updated 21/10/2024 Current subscription expires in 10 days' time. Vendor Amazon offers 'Bitdefender Total Security 2024'. Is this appropriate for the next 12 months, or should I be looking for 2025 Version?
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Trojan.GenericKD.74222656
Hello, I have read several threads that addressed Bitdefender blocking suspicious connection Trojan.GenericKD.74222656 , and going on to say that Bitdefender was aware of this false positive and would fix it so that it would no longer be flagged. That was in 2022. Twice in the past hour I have opened Chrome and received a…
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False positive? Malware named gen:variant.giant.lazy.129
Hello, There is an electric guitar amplifier software called Marcuriall Ampbox. I had this installed in my pc (windows 10) about a month ago, no problems. Yesterday, out of the blue bitdefender deleted the .exe file of this software because it says is infected with the gen:variant.giant.lazy.129 virus/malware. I've…
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Will bitdefender protect windows 10 when its no longer updated by microsoft?
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Chrome blocked more than Edge
Hello, I have found lots of posts about Bitdefender's blocking of suspicious connections, and think that I understand the hows and whys of it. What I haven't found is anything that addresses the blocking of Chrome over against Edge. I find that Chrome pages are blocked often on my laptop for suspicious content. Edge is…
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Unknown Ransomware Test
Hi, The PC Security Channel has once again conducted an Unknown Ransomware test, where Bitdefender did well. Remarkable!
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How can I disable location access ?
How can I disable all remoted access in my subscription ?
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False Positive Gen:Variant.Tedy When running Java build tools program from CLI
the command is as follow: C:\Program Files\BellSoft\LibericaNIK-23-OpenJDK-21\bin\native-image.cmd @target\tmp\native-image-13450498874924067046.args the command will create a temp folder under Appdata/local/ then proceed to create a few .exe files to run and will be removed when complete but Bitdefender Antivirus seems to…
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Controlled Folder Access
I am having an issue on my Windows 11 computer where one of my main folders is continually reset to read-only. I have looked around for a solution and everything that I have been able to try has not worked. One option that I have not been able to do is use the Controlled Folder Access feature in windows. The reason for…
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ADSPower Browser flagged as trojan ?!
Hello there, today I started using my pc normally, I used ADSPower for a couple of months and never had issue nor detections, today, without even opening it Bitdefender notified me with "we are cleaning an infected resource" I click on it and then, boom ADSPowser, is possible that an antidetection browser, under a…
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BD Premium Security Plus - emailprotection - Doesn't work with outlook
I have installed Premium Security Plus on my PC wich is running Windows 11 and I try to install mailprotection for outlook. I always receive the same " Sorry someting went wrong" (in Dutch) Wath can I do to fixe this? I don't know what went wrong. Everthing go's OK untill I have to accept in the webbrowser. Than I receive…
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Where to report Malicious/Harming undetected Files?
Good Evening/Day everyone, I got a Malicious File, its some kind of Ransomware wich deletes allmost all User Files, Removes the Mouse, Restarts the System. It runs via Command Line and got Detected by Advanced Threat Defence i think, but it was not able to prevent it from rendering the Sytem Unusable. There was no…
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Report Phishing Attempt
I find it discouraging that it is so difficult to report an email phishing attempt to the Bitdefender people. Maybe I'm missing it, but I can't find how to submit it. There should be a way to simply "forward" the email!
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Bitdefender Total Scan >50hrs
I've been running the Bitdefender Total Scan on a laptop that I rarely use and so far, it has taken >50hrs. is that normal? Note: I have put the laptop on flight mode as I was worried that there is an active malware. Also, the screen itself goes to sleep but it doesn't seem to be stopping the scan (at least scanned files…
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Safe Sites
When browsing, no sites show as safe or unsafe. I believe I have everything set properly.
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BD finding fault with a long time program
Recently, BD has been detecting an "infected file" and "malicious behavior" with one of my long standing programs. I am very sure that the file(s) and program in question are not malware or contain a threat to my system. So far I have been unable to stop this issue from reoccurring with BD . Any ideas? Thanks Latest…
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Bitdefender update interval setting not saved
I'm having the same problem now (10.16.2024) as someone else was having in January 2022. Any answer to this issue?