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Getting threat block notices on unknown probably old computers that show not protected?
I have had it seems bitdefender since 2007 (per this forum acct) I have had on lots of prior devices but some showing up in my device list I can not tell what they are by generic descriptions of old computers I think I scrapped. I just got a 3 day ago notice on BD site: 3 Days ago: 2 threats were blocked on…
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Printer test pages not working – could Bitdefender be blocking them?
Hi everyone, I recently noticed that my printer sometimes doesn’t respond when I try to print test pages or simple documents on my Windows PC. Everything works fine if I temporarily disable antivirus protection, so I’m wondering if Bitdefender might be interfering with the print jobs. For context, the printers I’m using…
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Technical Inconsistency in Automatic Game Mode Update Transition
I would like to report a specific issue regarding the transition logic in Bitdefender’s Automatic Game Mode. While the update frequency correctly extends to a 12 hour interval during active gaming sessions, it fails to fully revert to the 1 hour default once the session concludes. Instead of returning to the standard…
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False Positive form is not working
Hey all, Im trying to submit a false positive form in https://www.bitdefender.com/en-us/business/submit I fill everything in the form and still get this error Here is for example the form i fill: and this is what i get: it's like this over a week already, can anyone help?
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B.D.'s app password is malfunctioning
when i check the the box '' disable the password for the current session '' nothing needs password again even the app is closed. it is not a normal password behavior , closing the app should lock the bitdefender's critical settings again because the session ends with closing the app. plz guide about the fix.
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Newbie to Bitdefender: How do I adjust settings in Windows 10 to allow WinAero Tweaker?
My attempt to explore that software is rejected automatically? What to do?
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Is this false positive or real Trojan?
As I was using the Cursor AI’s Agent Mode Bitdefender pops up this message: “blocked suspicious activity” (Heur.BZV.ZFV.Boxter.831… etc) you are safe.” Is this a false positive or does it need further remediation?
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Upgrade prb
Bitdefender stops on 80% while updating for unlimited time, when i clicked on details it was shown as updated.
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Unable to log into Facebook since renewing my bitdefender with vpn etc
Hello , I have down loaded the total virus protection and the vpn combined package and it all seems to be working, however since doing this I have not been able to log into facebook on this computer , I can on someone elses phone , so I suspect that some setting got to be disabled etc. So looking for advice .Thanks
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Running Bitdefender with Smart App Control
Hello, Smart app control is activated on the fresh W11 install (not in evaluation mode, it is currently active). I want to install Bitdefender Internet Security on this machine. Would you recommend disabling Smart App Control first or is it ok to run both at the same time ? I fear for conflicts between the two secrurity…
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After Bitdefender Build 27.0.57.313 Update Windows startup is lagging
Well what ever this update has, it messed up the start up again for windows 11. Windows build 25H2 26200.8039 Thanks in advance.
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Stop your pop ups?
I have done everything I can find to get rid of your annoying AF pop ups at the bottom right of my screen. Your software ignores all of those settings and is STILL irritating. You people need a 'silent running' feature. If all your program is going to do is ignore my preferences on MY device, I will not renew my service…
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Bitdefender blocks google and maps, no VPN
Hi, I start getting problems with google maps loading forever or at all. Google search many times dont load at all. I dont use VPN, tried several tips on turning off things in settings and no success. Yesterday, I add Brave to firewall rules and added google maps in online threat prevention. After this it worked great, no…
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Bitdefender Virtual Disk - need an option to disable
Hi, The Bitdefender Virtual Disk is causing me a ton of issues with system checks for online certifications, I’ve also emailed support about this. The system checks carried out by the online test provider are flagging my laptop as being a virtual machine due to the vhd that bitdefender has created, and I cannot enter the…
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Does the Bitdefender Rescue Environment scan support dynamic disks?
On one of my PCs (which has a dynamic system disk, as well as a dynamic data disk), the Rescue Environment scan does not run. After selecting Restart System to run the scan, it boots up to a screen to select the appropriate keyboard language. When US is selected, it then presents a Windows recovery-type screen, which has…
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Deleting Spam/Phishing Email off the server when found.
Hello, I am having an issue with Phishing emails coming to one of my email accounts. Bitdefender catches and marks it and moves it to my deleted folder on my PC which is awesome. I have 4 other devices that I get email on and with the email being left on the server, I still get those emails on those devices. I am wondering…
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JAVA ROOTKIT VULNERABILITY "MOD MINECRAFT"
Greetings! Im a Bitdfender user for years, and Im from Brazil. Im writing this post to report a vulnerability error in Bitdfender detection system: I was sent a Java file that pretended to be a Minecraft mod, but it was actually a rootkit virus... The problem is this: Before running the test, we checked with Bitdefender,…
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sbiedll.dll from Sandboxie Plus at c:\program files\sandboxie-plus\sbiedll.dll false positive?
Please check if this a false positive as I have checked the signature and all, and have found it a legitimate file. The file path is: c:\program files\sandboxie-plus\sbiedll.dll
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Republican Websites Have Certificates that Don't Match
I receive many e-mails from republican politicians and the party and ask me to view their website. When I click, I'm stopped by BitDefender and get message that their certificates don't match. Is this really true? I can't believe that all these websites are screwed up.
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Bitdefender Ultimate Security Scam Protection doesn't show verified links
The AI powered scam protection window of BD ultimate on windows shows per last month : "256 mails verified" "0 links verified" "0 possible phishing" While on my android it shows: "256 mails verified" "27,4K links verified" "2 possible phishing" In the past first it showed on windows also K links and later 0 links; support…
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antimalware service executable
the program 'antimalware service executable' is using a lot of CPU. It is part of Windows Defender. Can I turn it off or remove it because I have Bitdefender Internet Security?
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Bitdefender Subscription Expired
I supposed to have 159 days of my Bitdefender Subscription, but the program says it's expired. What is going on?
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Scan ran 31 hours, found 153 unresolved items, 18 resolved
I am really at my wits end. I've never ever had a virus, trojan, takeover, nothing at all like that. And I've been on a computer for quite a few years at this point. Someone did a takeover (I don't even know the correct terminology!) of my computer last Monday and I've been at this a week. I really am clueless about this…
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I've weird "malware" from Google drive
Bitdefender always alerts me and protects me from this malware and I've: 1. Disabled the Drive extension in Chrome or all my browser. 2. Deleted Drive app from my PC. 3. Disabled sharing that's still open on my Drive. I'm confused, what's wrong with my Google Drive?! or my PC?
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Nasa.gov is a malicious website?!!
I buy and use antivirus software NOT to have to spend every hour of the day applying exclusions for legitimate websites on my kids devices.
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Can I safely rely on Bitdefender and disable Windows Memory Integrity
I am using Bitdefender Premium Security, and I want to ask a direct question regarding system optimization versus security. I am considering disabling "Memory Integrity" (Core Isolation) in Windows to improve my PC's performance and reduce CPU overhead. My question is simple:Can I fully rely on Bitdefender’s layers of…
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Beyond Metadata: How Scam Copilot Tackles Real-Time Behavioral Context in 2026 ?
In the 2026 landscape of AI-driven social engineering, how does Bitdefender Premium’s Scam Copilot evolve beyond metadata analysis to provide real-time behavioral context against deep fake and voice-cloning threats without compromising user privacy?
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Is excluding a game from Bitdefender safe??
Is it safe to exclude games within Bitdefender? If so, which specific monitoring and scanning features can be safely exempted and through what process? Please provide a comprehensive and in depth analysis. Furthermore, which Windows files should be excluded to ensure lag free gaming without compromising system security?…
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Age of Empires: Definitive Edition problem 2026
Installed from Microsoft Store AOE Definitive Edition, but after 5 minutes playing it stops with a message saying "Warning: a running process may hinder the correct execution of Age of Empires Definitive Edition. This may be a process of an anti virus software, malware, another game or another running process on your PC.".…
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Vulnerability Scan reccurring Threat Notice
When I open my computer every morning, I get the same threat notification. When I initiate the update that Bitdefender recommends, I am notified that the threat has been fixed. However, on my next login and launch of the computer, the exact same threat notification is there with the same update recommendation. This goes on…