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Protection against port scan or PC intrusion attacks.
Hi everyone, watching this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EC2jdBHtVWQ&t=20s I wonder if the Bitdefender Free version would work too? Would you be safe from any intruders on your PC? Thank you! 😉
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Fake free protection expired warning.
Today this warning appeared to me informing me that my subscription to Bitdefender Free has expired .... 😂😂 But why do you use these marketing techniques to fool your users and switch to the paid version ??? !!! 🤨 My Bitdefender Free is still fully active ...😏 I didn't think you would start these popups too ...😔😕 If a user…
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Forkbomb Protection: A Critical Addition to Bitdefender's Security Features
I suggest that Bitdefender consider adding protection against forkbombs as they can cause severe performance issues and even crash a system. With the increasing use of multi-core processors, forkbombs can be especially devastating as they can quickly consume all available resources. Additionally, forkbombs can be used as a…
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Accountprivacy
Hello, I have a Total Security account and have a question regarding the accountprivacy feature.. What is the difference between the build in accountprivacy in Total Security and the "Bitdefender Digital Identity Protection"? Is it the same and if it isn't the same, what is the advantage of Bitdefender Digital Identity…
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Suspicious Connection (blocked 9 times every 3 minutes)
"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." What is this? Can I add an exception to stop getting interrupted by this notification?
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What Plan is suitable for a home network comprising a MacBook Air and WIN10 laptop?
My home network comprises: Macbook Air 2021 running Mac OS Ventura 13.2 WIN10 laptop running the latest WIN10 version - soon to be upgraded to WIN11 On their website Bitdefender Plans talk about 1, 3 and 5 users, but the products appear to be segregated between versions for WIN and MAC OS Operating systems. Is there a…
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My Bitdefender With 5 VPN Devices, But I Can't Open In My Window. It Shows Over, What Can I Do?
My Bitdefender With 5 VPN Devices, But I Can't Open In My Window. It Shows Over, What Can I Do?
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uninstall parental control
I have successfully uninstalled bitdefender and bitdefender agent, but cannot uninstall bitdefender parental control. Would be grateful for any pointers please
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VPN Error code 9 after Win Update Jan 2023
I have 2 PC with Win10 & Win7. The recent Win update causes VPN to have Error Code 9 on both PC. I tested Win7 by opening VPN before update, then after the Win Update it had Code 9. The Win Update on Win10 is KB5022282. The error is result of update. Any others have this problem?
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(Mac) Bitdefender Blues: My License Woes and the Uncooperative Tech Gods
Hey there Bitdefender team, I'm in a bit of a pickle. You see, I have this fancy license that's supposed to allow me to install the software on three Mac devices. But apparently, Bitdefender has a mind of its own and has decided to only acknowledge one device. I've chatted with customer support, and I feel like I've tried…
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New replacement phone
I had to replace my phone because of an upgrade malfunction issue. I was given a new phone, now I cannot download my phone security. Please help.
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BitDefender Blocking Part of Sandboxie
I recently received help from the Sandboxie forum on how to address a DNS issue between it and MS Edge. The solution was creating a reg file in a folder, that Sandboxie triggers each time Edge loads to disable a policy. But... Any time I loaded Firefox or Chrome, I got an warning from BitDefender saying it blocked a…
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Why I Cannot Post A Topic With Pic Attached Within Content Body? Spam Block Timer Should Be Reduced.
I try to post an idea to Bitdefender community expert forum.I'm 3 years old member returning back after a long time. I get a message "You have to be around for a little while longer before you can post links." What above statement means while posting anything? How can I get overcome it & became able to express my concerns…
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Enabling anti-spam
New user here. Where do I go to acquire or enable the anti-spam feature? Thanks
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Can't Remove The Red "B" Bubble From The Screen Of My Mobile vivo Y51. Any Help?
As you can see on the screenshot, I have this red bubble (with B) on my screen on my vivo Y51 (android 12). Despite following the suggestions from bitdefender support team (deactivated bubbles in the settings of the phone) it doesn't disappear. Can anyone help please? Thanks.
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Bitdefender VPN: 200MB Per Day Is Too Little. Any Thoughts?
200mb vpn per day is too little. What exactly are we supposed to do with it? If we go to google images or twitter, it will be over instantly.. like 100mb = $100 hotspot internet at airports
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Will BitDefender for Android catch spyware installed on my phone or tablet from someone else?
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Error Message in Mobile Security App
I just started getting the message in the attached photo when I open my mobile security app. This happens anytime I tap on the WEB PROTECTION or VPN tabs Performing the requested restore does not help either. I use an Apple 14 ProMax with the latest software update. Any ideas?
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BD Internet Security On Windows 11: Deactivated "Password protection" For The Settings. Any Help?
I have two computers one desktop one laptop, desktop win10home and laptop win11home. i am saving my settings on bitdefender internet security with password, more than 8 letters small big numbers symbols etc. after bitdefender update process, or if i restart my laptop, bitdefender deactivate password protection setting. my…
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Please stop the POP-UP AD for New Password Manager on Total Security
For your information, Bitdefender is now pushing a new version of password manager (as shown in the OP) that is a separate product from Total Security (may require separate subscription). What included in Total Security is the older Wallet function. However, I do not need any Password manager. I also already turned off…
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Is Anyone Encountered A Problem In Activating Bitdefender "Free Subscription"?
I just re-image my computer using a Windows Image Backup from not so long ago, a backup from February 3, 2023. Now I'm receiving a pop-up "Your subscription has expired" and I cannot re-activate. Bitdefender Agent 26.0.1.233 Bitdefender Antivirus Free 26.0.32.109 Is Bitdefender Antivirus Free supposed to expire? I don't…
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Bitdefender Firewall?
Is Bitdefender blocking my WIN 10 computer from seeing other WIN 10 computers on my home LAN? I cannot "see" others on my LAN. Nor can I see this computer from other computers on my LAN. I am trying to set up file sharing between computers. I was unable to select Firewall from the dropdown menue. So this is the best choice.
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Add custom sound to notifications
It would be very useful to be able to add a custom sound for Bitdefender alerts (Like Avast lets you do), notification popups are pretty good at their job don't get me wrong, but in some cases having an alarm that catches the attention of the user would be good, especially if the user can choose a custom sound file.
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Bitdefender VPN Keeps On Disconnecting. Any Help?
Dear Sir, Madam, recently I installed Bitdefender on my new laptop. When I click the "B" icon on the desktop, it seems to work well, but when I click the "VPN", it keeps on telling "Disconnecting". I already downloaded it again and reinstalled it, at first it was ok, but from the next day on it keeps on disconnecting…
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Unknown Update Window. Any Suggestions?
I had an unknown software update pop up, with messaging in Asian characters(I'm a simple rural man, I cant tell which of the languages). I have no software that pops updates up in that corner. A full BitDefender scan brings up 0 infections or risks. I don't want to touch anything on that window. Any advice on what it is?…
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Log generation using supporttool over 30 mins.
Dear Bitdefender supporters How long does it take to generate a log for a windows 10 64bit lenovo laptop with hdd partitioned c 110gb (22gb free) and partition d 366gb (322 free). I have been waiting for half an hour and there is no end. Also, the laptop is very slow, I have scanned several times with bitdefender…
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What Is Trojan.GenericKD.61394334? False Positive Or Not?
Hello. My Bitdefender detected Trojan.GenericKD.61394334. Can you say is it a trojan? Thanks.
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Do You Know How To Turn Off Bitdefender Central 2-Factor Authentication? Have You Tried It?
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A Port Scan Is Detected And Blocked. How Can I Solve This?
Hello, Every saturday at the same time a port scan is detected and blocked at IP 162.168.1.1 Sometimes after this attack my internet doesn't work anymore. How can I solve this? Thanks.
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Critical windows update didn't start
I tried to install a 'critical windows update' that bitdefender found after a vulnerability scan, but nothing happened. I waited 1 hour. I have now clicked 'stop'. It seemed to be an update related to microsoft defender antivirus. Did I do anything wrong by stopping it? I didn't get a warning to not stop it. I tried to…