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Malicious Command Line Detected, But Bitdefender Says I'm Safe. Any Explanation?
I'm pretty sure I have something causing issues but can't for the life of me figure out what. I've scanned with BitDefender several times yet I always come up clean. It started a week or so ago with my CPU using three cores at 100% (using HWMonitor to check this) and as soon as I opened Task Manager they stopped. Did some…
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I Keep Getting A "Suspicious Connection Blocked" Notification And I Don't Know Why. Any Help?
Multiple times a day, and constantly when using chrome, I get the notification: Feature:Online Threat Prevention chrome.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…
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How to stop BD from quarantining and or 'locking' files that are in already excluded folders?
I'm currently working with C2 frameworks as part of cybersecurity training, I have to generate payloads using various tools, of course Bitdefender detects them (that's normal and I'm not mad about it, it's just doing what it's coded to do). The problem is that I manually added the folder to exclusions and BD still detects…
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False Positive From Running Powershell Commands Batch File At Command Prompt. Any Suggestions?
FALSE POSITIVE I got a false positive today from running Powershell commands through a batch file at the command prompt in Windows 8.1 x64 with BIS 26.0.32.116. In short, the Skript I run looks for differences between files at two user-specified paths (vaguely like the command "fc", but batched and using analogous…
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Custom Scan Option Not Available. Any Help?
in the protection tab there is no antivirus pane Windows 10 22H2
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Password Manager from Bitdefender
Hello. I am trying out /testing password manager from Bitdefender. I installed the extension on Firefox browser. Now, when I open Firefox I get a warning (from Bitdefender itself) saying: firefox.exe attempted to establish a connection relying on an expired certificate to prodh-tmg.mhtr.be. We blocked the connection to…
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Alert Mode Does Not Work. Any Suggestions?
I reinstalled Bitdefender Internet Security, change Alert mode ON. Then I run some applications, and i have zero alerts. All applications at "Application access" tab blocked or allowed it depends on "Default application behavior", but i have never alert with question allow/block.
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Outlook 2019 Does Not Recognize Bitdefender As A Valid Antispam Product. Any Help?
Hi. Has anyone managed to get Outlook 2019 to recognize Bitdefender as a valid antispam product and stop the annoying Programmatic access message in Outlook? Thanks Ian
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Brute Force Attept Blocked, But Where Originating?
I get numerous notifications each day that state: "Multiple failed login attempts were made by 80.66.88.208 using the protocol. We blocked the connection to stop the attacker from gaining access to your credentials and compromise your privacy." All good, but what is "the protocol"? I am trying to figure out where this is…
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Unable To Add Exception For Items In AppData. Any Suggestions?
See above image. I can only add exception for Online Threat Prevention, not Advanced Threat Defense nor Antivirus. This is interfering with an application I need.
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Is it normal to have more than one instance open for program in firewall
I went in to check my rules or my VPN and noticed four instances open for the program. They all appear to be the same and was a little confused by this. Is this normal? I was not sure which one to change? Thanks
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How to remove BD SSL certificate and/or BD root certificate?
I migrated a website to a new host and was having trouble setting up Let's Encrypt. I proceeded to view the site without the LE cert working, not realizing that BD was going to install it's own cert for this site. HOW DO I REMOVE THIS CERTIFICATE AND PREVENT THIS "FEATURE" FROM DOING THIS IN THE FUTURE? I am beyond…
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Bitdefender add-in caused outlook to crash
I think this problem may be related to Bitdefender (BD) trying to scan SSL certificates? But I can't find the switch to turn this activity off. This problem was reported in earlier versions - however the current version of BD no longer has this option.
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SMB v3 And NFS Shares Stopped Working After BD Total Security Installation. Any Help?
Hi I'm using Total Security on Windows 11. I have just reinstalled Bitdefender and after that my SBS share stopped working. I'm using SMB v3 which is fairly secure but NFS is supposed to be more secure, anyway it does not matter what I use, SMB or NFS because I use them localy in my network. Now to the point, I can't…
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Question Regarding powershell.exe Attacks?
I've been receiving these alerts and investigating the cause with minimal luck. Talked to support and didn't find a solution, yet. Obviously, there is malicious code on my machine and I can't locate it. Considering a reformat. Couple of questions. If I pull the ram for 24 hours will that do the trick - as it is supposedly…
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BD Internet Security Firewall Not Enabled On First Boot And Restart Enables Firewall. Any Help?
BD Internet Security installed about a week now.(Win10) Last day or so I notice Win 10 Network Folder is blank, not showing computers or printers etc. I also notice firewall settings in BD is not showing any networks (I'm connected Ethernet) - The connected drop down is blank also and next to the network type it just says…
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PowerShell 7: Golang Compilation Super Laggy With Bitdefender Shield On. Any Ideas?
Windows Terminal especially. Golang is so slow not worth it with BitDefender shiel. Easy test: Turn BitDefender Shield off. Normal. Turn BitDefender Shield off. Laggy command line activity in PS. Golang compilation super slow. If I just use the regular Windows DOS command shell , it is now laggy. HOWEVER, Golang…
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How To Turn Bitdefender Total Security On/Off?
If your system slows down or lag, is there a way to pause the anti-virus protection module in BD Total Security? Thanks.
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I Can't Play My Online Fighting Games. How Can I Fix This?
I installed Bitdefender and a new update rolled up. Since the latest update, my games have gotten disconnected or crashed. I have tried everything that comes to my mind (Gaming profile, adding exceptions, etc..). I am at a loss here. Can somebody help me?
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Cloud Files scan - protected password
Hi, I'm new to the community, so I hope this post is both appropriate and in the right category. After a full system scan, I noticed a few files had not been scan due to being password protected. Of all the files only two were unrecognised and are associated in the cloud? Thelink under Cloud Files information section,…
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How to manage exception in Bitdefender security
How to add exceptions or remove them from list of internet connection block
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Right click Bitdefender > Scan with Bitdefender > nothing happens
Hi, I don't understand why when I right click a file in Windows Explorer and select the Scan with Bitdefender option in the right click context menu, nothing happens. With Avast (what I was using before), and I believe even with Windows Defender, a window would popup and say the file has no threats/etc. Is Bitdefender…
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Support Email Has Not Reached Back To Me Yet. Any Ideas Why?
Hello, I emailed to bitsy@bitdefender.com on December 19 regarding an issue with Bitdefender's malware removal process stuck on a loop. But haven't heard back from Bitdefender yet. Appropriate log was provided in the email also. I was wondering if for some reason my email hasn't reached the support team yet, or should I…
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Is Any API Available For Getting Event Detection?
Hi. For my work i need an API for event detection. I found only quarantine API. Is any other API available for getting detection? Detection means virus, trogen etc. Thanks.
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Can't Enable/Disable Settings On Advanced Options In Protection Module! Any Help?
Hello. Can't Enable/Disable Settings On Advanced Options In Protection Module! See the screenshot. Thanks for your help.
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What To Do In This Case, Because I Didn't Allow It?
Did i make a mistake here? Do i need to allow it or not? Thanks.
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Since Installing BD Internet Security Recently, Thunderbird Stopped Connecting. Any Suggestions?
Since installing Bitdefender recently (last week) Thunderbird loads but won't Get Messages or Send. A pop-up message says : Server ******.******.******.****** has disconnected. The server may have gone down or there may be a network problem. Webmail shows the server IS up - and therefore that the server is NOT down. Is there a…
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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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Why Is Bitdefender Blocking Gmer Well-Known Rootkit Detector Tool?
Gmer is a well-known rootkit detector tool. Bitdefender marked an older version from 2013 as malicious and Bitdefender blocked Chrome from downloading an update. Is Gmer really malicious? EDITED: File(s) and/or URL(s) removed by @Gjoksi "Posting malware samples and /or URLs is not allowed in the community! Do not post…
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Anti Tracker not clearing
Win 7, Firefox, Total Security Build 60.0.32. Not always, but recently when I close a a browser tab by clicking Home, which is blank, I'd have to click on Home again to clear the # of Trackers showing. I do this because if I deleted the tab, the browser would go to the previous tab which i don't want. But now, the #…