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Windows Update Error - Need Help Resolving It
I hope you're all doing well. I've been encountering an issue with Windows updates, and I'm hoping to get some guidance.Recently, when I tried to install the latest Windows updates on my PC, I received an error message (code 0x80073712). I've tried the basic troubleshooting steps like restarting my PC and running the…
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Unsafe post (in twitter) screen.
Hi. Please help. I clicked on a tweet and was redirected to a site on Edge, at which point the Bit Def alert screen popped up. Given two options.. go back to safety or proceed at my own risk. Clicked 'go back' and got a blank Edge screen, and not the twitter home feed screen, (the back button merely opened the previous…
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View full path in Firewall Notification
I like to have full control of the firewall and ask me whenever something tries to access the internet. But as you can see in the screenshot it doesn't show the full path to the app so i need to click on View Application and then look for the executable, etc. It would be nice to show the full path, at least on mouse hover…
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Instructions for merging subscriptions when renewing early
It seems that questions like "How to merge my old and my new subscription when renewing early" and "Will i lose ... months/days cover of my existing subscription when renewing early" are very often here in the community. So, based on my previous and today's experience, here are the instructions for merging the old and the…
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Bitdefender blocking Mac cli commands
Bitdefender is blocking cli commands like /bin/mv and prompting for password. How can I allow permanent access for standard posix commands?
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How to install & activate Bitdefender Premium VPN on Windows, Mac, Android and iOS
With Bitdefender VPN you can keep your data private each time you connect to unsecured wireless networks while in airports, malls, cafés, or hotels.This way, unfortunate situations such as theft of personal data, or attempts to make your device’s IP address accessible to hackers can be avoided. Restricted content can be…
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Bitdefende Central app frequently fails to load
Since a few days I'm regularly experiencing the Bitdefender Central app (on Android) fails to load: It gets stuck on the very first (empty) screen which typically shoiuld refresh with my data after a few seconds. I tried clearing both cache and data but that doesn't seem to resolve the issue. I typically have to completely…
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Issue with connecting Spotify to external device since Bitdefender is installed
Hi, Sorry that I put this under general topics but I don't seem to be able to select "Firewall" in the category dropdown (not in Edge, not in Chrome). I've installed Bitdefender Total Security 2 weeks ago and I can play Spotify music on my laptop, but I'm not able to connect Spotify to an external device on my network to…
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Music Thread
I've read some posts by members on the "What are your hobbies", and "Tell us about yourself" threads who have mentioned that they liked and appreciated listening to music, as I'm sure most of us do 😊 So I thought to create a thread where we could share some of our favorites. I'm not sure what format would be supported,…
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Sick to death of BitDefender, especially the VPN
The following question is also affecting me, my BD VPN either disconnects, won't connect, comes up with never ending errors or blocks far too many programs. Thinking of asking for a refund on the entire suite and looking elsewhere! Some great options but far too flakey for me!…
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Cost!
I've used Bitdefender Total Security for a few years now. No issues with the product whatsoever. However, why on earth does a renewal cost $99.99 (Canadian) when the Bitdefender website is offering the same product to new customers for $39.99?!?! Its infuriating! I turned off the auto-renewal and was given an offer of 50%…
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Error message in connection with Bitdefender
Got this error message on my PC. Never had this before. Ran troubleshoot and even ran it in safe mode. Did not work. Any help?
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Can You Help Me Determine If Bitdefender Agent Is Working?
Every time I login Mac I receive BD notifications (100!). I try to open them but can't . I try to login to BD Agent (att) . BD ID, psw, 2FA are all accepted . BDA then pops up request "Bit Defender Agent ... wants to make changes" for my Mac psw . I enter the password and nothing happens . It doesn't look like BDAgent is…
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Is Bitdefender opening extra services?
I have several services (processes) opening I didn't before loading BD Widget services and some Microsoft services will just open on their own. One big one is PHONE service... I used to have ONLY 5 processes running and now several come and go... I've run many "C" drive scans and detect nothing. At least PHONE LINK and…
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How to get the one code activation after renewing the subscription
Hi all, I'm a visually impaired user and I navigate using voiceover and I'm experiencing some trouble in installing again my subscription for Bitdefender Central. Could someone please let me know how I can get the activation code or in general how to install the antivirus? The first time someone else did it for me but I'm…
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Bitdefender Web Browser?
Has anyone thought about doing a Bitdefender Web Browser? I know Avast and AVG have their own Chrome-based web browser with all their extensions added to it with adblocking features included. I was wondering if Bitdefender will be coming out with their own browser soon. I am a loyal customer and would love to add a…
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Security Rescue Stick
I have been a loyal customer of Bitdefender for a long time and have recommended their product to many of my friends who also love it! My idea I would like to suggest to the company is to make a rescue stick (Flash Drive) kind of like the "FixMeStick" that you can run at boot Using the 1yr, 2yr or 3yr plans at a reasonable…
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How to prevent bitdefender from scanning a javascript used by my hikvision web interface
I currently monitor 16 security cameras via a Hikvision NVR. I can remotely monitor the NVR using it's web interface. After installing bitdefender I noticed a 30-60 second delay before the web interface displays the live feed video from the cameras. The video feed is encrypted before transmission and then decrypted at the…
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Number of emails address per Bitdefender account ?
Can I have more than just the one email account linked to my BitDefender account? Can I have both my recovery email address & the email that is currently linked to my BitDefender account connected to the one BitDefender account? So my question is. Can one BitDefender account have two separate emails attached to the profile…
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I have Antivirus Plus for 3 Computers one computer thee Device info is wrong?
Device details is Wrong Rename Update Profile Remove STANLEYPHARMACY Device information PROTECTED STANLEYPHARMACY Vendor:Intel Corporate MAC Address:18:CC:18:EC:A6:43 Operating System:Microsoft Windows 10.0.22621.
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Zoom Bad Image error code
Hi all, I've been using Zoom and Bitdefender together for over a year, but just the last few days have been pummeled with an error message from Bitdefender every time I try to start a Zoom meeting. Error Message: Zoom.exe - Bad image. The actual message says "Security\bdamsi[several numbers]antimalware_providers32.idl is…
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AmuseMEMEnt Arcade
I believe that humor and laughter should always be part of our daily lives. As E.E. Cummings used to say: "The most wasted of all days is one without laughter". No matter where you are, you deserve a good laugh. My proposal for you from this day onwards is to have our own happy place within this Community and share the…
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SCCM / Configuration Manager / gravity zone
Hi everybody, i'm actualy dealing with a strange problem. We use Microsoft Configuration Manager (known as SCCM) and we have a lot of errors when deploying software on computers. The problem is SCCM is downloading files in "C:\Windows\ccmcache" before processing installation, but on some computer he cannot validate the…
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Trojan.GenericKD.69090905
How can i remove permanently?
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Premium bitdefender VPN vs VPN included in total security
Is premium BitdefenderVPN different or the same as the one included in bitdefender total security subscription. Because it’s asking me to renew my premium bitdefender vpn but when I open bitdefender central and click on my total security subscription it says VPN not used. Try to make sure I’m not paying for something that…
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BitDefender finding a lot of infected files in Safari's core folders--coincidence?
Yesterday I updated Safari to version 16.6 (with Monterey installed as the OS, not Ventura). Later that day BitDefender notified me that a number of files had to be quarantined. They were all listed as trojan horses. Furthermore, ever single file that was quarantined was in one of two folders:…
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Bitdefender app
Hello everyone. Does anyone know why my Bitdefender app is not on the app lock only my Central app is , shouldn't both be on the list , does this have any danger for me android 11. Thank you
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Suspicions file not getting recognized as a threat
I downloaded installation file Install_0007.exe, but bitdefender didn't recognize it as a threat upon scan. However once I run it there was message: Advanced Threat Defense Application Install_0007.exe has been detected as potentially malicious and was blocked. I would like to know if Install_0007 is a malware and if so…
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Update System Is Flawed
The update routine of this software (Total Security) is a bit annoying. I get we need updates however how they occur is no good at all. At any time an update can be downloaded and in the process disable Bitdefender and most importantly to me the firewall. Surely there is a better way. Maybe not installing an update until…
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How to only scan main C drive?
I'm sure a "quick scan" doesn't scan the whole C drive with windows installed... and a FULL scan is gonna do all 5 of my installed drives I use for other things. How can I set up a complete C drive only scan to happen on request?? Thank you
