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Aceadj
I have a hp computer with windows 11, with the updates, it erase my icon for Bitdefender. How I can found and what I need to do it's not happen again.
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Lenovo Now.Ink Threat Detection
Last night Windows installed three updates. This morning I booted my computer and encountered a Bitdefender message indicating zipextractor.exe signed by Lenovo. My Bitdefender was also updated just prior to the flagged issue. May be a real threat which was caught, or some conflict with the updates. Three screenshots are…
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Bitdefender and OpenCore Patcher
Hi, I use an old 2014 Intel-based Mac with MacOS Ventura. To make this possible, I use OpenCore Patcher. But BitDefender cannot even complete a system scan on this system. Is OpenCore Patcher the culprit?
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Hosts File access
Hi, I'm using Windows 10. I've just started using Bitdefender after using Kaspersky for many years. In the light of the current circumstances I decided to uninstall Kaspersy for obvious reasons. I am a developer and I need to be able to switch my hosts file at the click of a button. I had written a program to do this and…
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Brave Browser protection difference between Home and Enterprise products
Hello, I know Brave browser is officially not supported by Bitdefender. I tried Brave with Bitdefender Home products like BD TS ans BD Free and saw that Bitdefender is not decrypting HTTPS traffic on sites where it's supposed to. At the moment, I'm trialing Bitdefender Enterprise product in a VM. BEST Premium with EDR…
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Is there an option to increase devices on Bitdefender Premium Security plan?
I understand there is a Family Plan (but without Password Manager), however I need two extra devices for my household. Is there an option to add a couple of devices (at a price obviously) to theBitdefender Premium Security plan or shall I look at going to the Family Pack and a Password Manager plan? Cheers David
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Automatic Updates
I have been using Bitdefender since 7 years without any problem. But in recent time i have seen that it updates lesser than earlier . Like earlier it updates almost 6-7 times in a day after 2-3 hours automatically. But now hardly 02 times in a day ...Not only that after boot many time it occurs that it doesn't update…
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Upgrade From Total Security And VPN Premium To Ultimate
Hi. I own BitDefender Total Security and BitDefender VPN Premium. I want to upgrade to BitDefender Ultimate Plus. How can I use the current subscription to purchase BitDefender Ultimate Plus? Thank you. Stevo Vani Slovakia EDITED: E-mail removed. Gjoksi
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Bitdefender not showing in system tray & Bitdefender does not start on startup
I've just noticed that the Bitdefender icon is not showing up on my system tray. Actually, this occurs randomly. Sometimes the Bitdefender icon appears in the system tray and sometimes not. Also, when it doesn’t appear than "On-access" file scan also does not work even I select the infected file. I am using Bitdefender…
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i can not scan a folder ?
3.3.1. Scan a file or folder The easiest way to scan a file or folder is to click with right-click on the object you want to scan, point to Bitdefender and select Scan with Bitdefender from the menu. it works nor anymore ?
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Data breach with verifications.io
Hi : ) I've been advised the following below; "verifications.io had a data breach where 17 categories of your personal information were exposed. Secure your account now by changing your password and enabling Two-Factor Authentication (2FA). Act fast to protect your privacy" I did, however, see on the internet that…
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Any way to have more that two network types?
In BD Firewall it only offers Dynamic, Home/Office, or Public... ideally I'd want Home/Office split out individually, or be able to add another like 'VPN'. Bit more context on my request: I use various VPN to connect to my client networks to connect to VDI or 'internal URL' but this seems to cause problems for some.…
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2 Not found files shown in log
Yesterday I decided to do a full system scan since it has been a while again and after it was done I noticed 2 files in the skipped items; \\?\Volume{same numbers}\EFI\Microsoft\Boot\BCD \\?\Volume{numbers}\EFI\Microsoft\Boot\BCD.LOG And both of these have (Item was not found) beside it. My PC is running fine and havent…
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VPN simply doesn’t work for Netflix, Foxtel …
OMG I’m working in US and trying to get Foxtel from Australia. Simply does NOT work. Netflix and others don’t as well. Is this app only working for Romanian sites? I installed NordVPN and worked beautifully. Please tell me so I can get my money back on this rubbish. I’ve been spending hours. The moment I installed Nord it…
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Mobile Security Programming Error?
iPhone and iPad Mobile Security does not accept VALIDATION CODE sent into Mobile Security application. It accepted the email address of the account holder. All other email addresses are not validated due to the application denying the code is valid. THIS HAS TO BE A PROGRAMMING ERROR Any help would be greatly appreciated…
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Is there really no way to exempt a folder in Advanced Thread Defense?
I am using Bit Defender Total Security. I am also trying to build some DLLs written in C++ using Visual Studio 2022. I have a blank DLL project with no real code in it, but when I hit build the Bit Defender Advanced Threat Defense deletes my DLL and the build fails. I am 100% sure there are no viruses in a completely blank…
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Total Security on Chromebook?
I have an Acer Chromebook. I use Bitdefender Total Security on my two Windows computers. Is there a version I can use on the Chromebook? Anything from the app store? Any suggestions? Jerry Groeneveld
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How can I run Bitdefender on my Android, but remove the VPN, as I already have a dedicated VPN
G'day people, As asked above, I already have a VPN from another company who has a product that is far superior than the VPN that Bitdefender provides. I have been a Bitdefender user for quite a long time, and one of the things that I liked from the start is that it isn't bogged down with bloatware, but things seem to be…
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Bamital malware - do I need to worry about it?
Hi all, I had a letter from Virgin Media saying they detected bamital on one of my devices (they don't say which one, or how they detected it). As far as I can gather, bamital was disabled around a decade ago. I did a full scan with Bitdefender and nothing was found - I'm assuming Bitdefender would detect this malware,…
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Bitdefender VPN do not connected to any location
Three days ago I installed ExpressVPN (Subscription) but when I launch it keep asking reboot..... I thought maybe ExpressVPN is not good for my Windows 10 (laptop HP Spectre x360 Convertible intel i7-75000) so I paid and installed Bitdefender VPN bundled with Bitdefender Premium Security subsciption two days ago. I tried…
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BD Free Command Line?
I got Bitdefender Free on my device. There is a right-click option for scanning individual files. I would like to know if this is possible to do through cmd. There are a lot of executables and no console like on endpoint. Further: I discovered the issue by accident; sometimes I use FreeDownloadManager for larger files and…
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Safe Files Keeps Blocking Several Ransomware Files
For the last couple of months Bitdefender anti-ransomware tool/Safe Files feature keeps on blocking a few same files. Lately mostly only the one called /bin/rm, previously there were 2-3 more. Obviously the malware not able to take control/encrypt my files. The strange thing is that Bitdefender doesn't find anything during…
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Firewall Alert Mode
I've been dealing with a faulty Alert Mode for over a year. The alert mode will automatically disable itself. I have talked to support and have attempted all suggested fixes, some of which are pretty involved. I finally gave up and disabled Bitdefender firewall and purchased another brand firewall program. Now a new and…
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My bitdefender autoupdate keeps switching itself off.
My bit defender auto update keeps switching itself off. I have to use a password to switch it on again every time I restart my computer Do I have a malware problem ?
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Cannot access home network
I attempted to connect to a client's 'Guest' network in order to access the internet. My laptop (a PC running W10) flashed a warning about a port scan and then moments later informed (not asked) me that it would reboot in 5 minutes. After rebooting, the wireless was disabled. I managed to find the reason (the service had…
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Microsoft ATP preventing install on Server 2019
We are having a problem with installing BD on server 2019 host in Azure. We are rolling out new servers that are Server 2019 Gen 1 and Gen 2 update hosted in Azure for our clients. We download our policy from our gravity zone and can install BD without issue if its every first thing we do. But it doesn't always work out…
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Installing the Bitdefender GUI on Linux Mint 21.2
Our company got a Bitdefender Lizense, i did create a Linux Installation package in the backend and installed it on my linux box, bitdefender services are running, but I cant find the GUI for it. I tried to add the bitdefender repositories, but always get the message that the depot is not signed. I did install the key, i…
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Bitdefender Mobile Security for Android - version 4.212.1113
Hallo, I have a question regarding the latest version of Mobile Security for Android 4.212.1113, what's new? It says adding new detection type in malware scanner...but what is the new detection type? Thanks for your reply, Sven
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The Security Implications of ‘Sideloading’ for iPhone Users
Here's some food for thought. The iOS ecosystem was always a tough nut to crack and there have been numerous arguments for and against its superiority when it comes to security. Is 'sideloading' really a threat to iPhone users? Read more to find out and tell us what's your opinion about this:
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LOst all my bookmarks. Can get them back?
Turned on my computer after vacation and all my bookmarks were gone.