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Bitdefender Antivirus Plus Profiles Messes Up With Power Plan Settings
So recently I had my Lenovo Legion laptop reinstalled with Windows 10 and after using it for a day or 2 I noticed that my laptop's power plan settings wouldn't let me change my screen timeout settings along with some other options as well (like changing my fan settings). Everytime I would set the screen timeout to any…
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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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What's the difference between "product password" vs "master password" vs "bitdefender password"?
Being new to Bitdefender, having joined after the 2024 Kaspersky "purge", I'm getting a bit confused about which password the various faces of BitDefender are asking me for as I navigate this new BitDefender world where things that were automatic/already setup/passwords were saved/etc. have now been reset due to the switch…
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How can I turn off master password for Bitdefender Password manager every time I restart?
I'm in a secure location so I don't want to have to enter a lengthy master password to Bitdefender every time I restart my computer.
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how do I remove scumbags from my network, phone and rooted software?
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Bidefender password manager and website icon
Hi I recently moved from Kaspersky to Bitdefender, and if it took me a while to get more familiar with Bitdefender. There is something that i still don't get how to fix. I've got like 200 diffrent passwords to connect to different websites, apps …., when with Kaspersky i got an icon assigned to most of my password…
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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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Black Friday scams to watch out for in 2024: How fake shopping sites are out to steal your cash
The 2024 Black Friday is just around the corner, and millions of people are preparing to snag what they hope will be the best deals of the year. But lurking behind the excitement of discounts and shopping frenzies are scammers waiting to take advantage of unsuspecting consumers. Fake online shopping sites have become a…
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2FA CODE TAKES FOREVER to be received
the last code to login to bitdefender central to 20 minutes, several times it took over 1 hour, using Thunderbird
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How to submit suspicious URL?
Recently from my Phone I tapped accidentally on an ad of a site and I was diverted in a site where there was no content but only background images. I do now know if I have picked up anything from there and I would like to submit it so BitDefender's specialists can check it out. How do I do this?
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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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file shredder
just installed windows 11 24H2 on 2024-10-20 right clicking on a file, select bitdefender\file shredder the window bitdefender file shredder won't appear if file shredder is selected main page everything works regards
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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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Suggested Additions to the Managing Exceptions Feature
All my PCs have an administrative account but I do all my work from a regular user account. Switching back and forth from a regular user account to an administrative account to manage exceptions is possible but I consider it a moderate nuisance. Please add the ability to manage exceptions from a regular user account. If…
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What is error code -105 on Android
Scanning stops to that error code.
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Is that related to Bitdefender anti theft protection?
I've a Samsung Galaxy A52S 5g and since some time it is showed under the module Trust Agents a service called Protection by Theft,I've asked to Samsung's assistance and they've answered that it isn't related to Samsung,so I suppose that is on Bitdefender Anti Theft could you confirm me that? At now I've disabled it,have I…
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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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Ignore patches for entire product
Hello, I like the ignore patch feature, it is useful if we've experienced a troublesome version. However, I would like to exclude an entire product / series of patches, instead of havign to manually ignore each patch when it appears in the list. This would be useful if we want to keep using BitDefender Gravityzone patch…
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Any recommendations on setting-up VPN before connecting to the internet?
I'm new to VPNs, and I noticed that by using the Bitdefender app you need to login and/or download Bitdefender which temporarily exposed your IP address. What are the best ways to configure your VPN before connecting to the internet (i.e. temporarily using Windows firewall settings with Bitdefender credentials/servers)…
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Where have the "screen time" functionality gone?
I no longer see the functionality for "screen time" within parental control. It seem to have been replaced by something called "daily internet time", which is not really the same thing. The new internet time functionality seem to just cut my children's internet connections without telling them it has done so. No prompts or…
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2025 Release
Hi, Is there already a date when Bitdefender 2025 will be released? Greetings
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Bitdefender won't load
Have a calm good day. Bitdefender stopped loading for me. I have to start it only from the icon. According to the instructions, which is listed (error code -1002, Failed to resolve server) I did everything necessary. The update went well, but the Bitdefender icon still does not appear after starting, as well as Windows…
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Why is it not possible to contact Bitdefender?
I have just renewed my Bitdefender and It is now due to expire in October 2025. However, after I had renewed it they sent me an email telling me that they were going to take a payment of more than twice the amount I had just paid in August 2025, two months before my next renewal is due. I realise that they like people to…
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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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Virtual Locations
The user guide describes the use of "Virtual Locations" (and includes a screen shot) to connect via a selected geography - in fact it refers to 47 virtual locations. I have just purchase VPN Premium and there is no option marked "Virtual Locations", just Locations - which offers rather more than 47. Has "Locations"…
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Access to https://www.googleadservices.com/
Hello, I recently switched from Norton 360 to BitDefender, and I am getting used to how this Anti-Virus and VPN works. One issue I can't seem to resolve is getting my VPN to allow access to "https://www.googleadservices.com/" For some reason, when I use Google Chrome and search for something, the first 2-3 sponsored…
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Two-factor authentication
Good day, I have created a new account so that I can describe my problem here in the expert community. I just reset my mobile phone and now I no longer have access to the installed 2-factor authentication. Unfortunately, this happened when i reset my mobile phone that have authenticator apps. Now i want to access my…
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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?