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Does app anomaly detection detect malicious urls
Since web protection feature in Android blocks known malicious urls in supported web browsers only, does Bitdefender in Android do anything about it if a non web browser app tries to access a malicious url internally? Does the app anomaly detection feature detect this and block the app?
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Web Protection keeps turning off on Android phones? Here’s what to do
This article guides you on how to prevent Bitdefender Mobile Security’s Web Protection feature from constantly being disabled on some Android phones and tablets. Sometimes, even after manually reactivating Web Protection, it turns itself off shortly afterward. When this happens, Bitdefender Mobile Security for Android…
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Media Auto run
The Media Auto Run is turning on automatically , it's doing the same even i reinstalled windows & the bitdefender product. Disabling it does not work more than few days , why?😱
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App Anomaly 7 Scans in a week
Hi, as the app unfortunately can't tell you what's triggering the apps anomaly scans I just wanted to ask if this was normal behaviour, as it has me a little worried, regular scans come back that the device is clean and I've gone through most app permissions and special accesses to revoke those that aren't used or…
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How to Add a Recently Removed device?
I removed one device from the VPN premium and logged in again, and unfortunately, we can't successfully sign in. We tried all the possible troubleshooting steps we knew, but it was still the same. The device is a desktop. It says it has reached the limit of devices already, but it's only 7 devices out of 10 as I checked.
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5 mins ago i got huge "Potentially unwanted item quarantined"
After last base update 28 mins ago, i got huge "Potentially unwanted item quarantined"… mostly registry keys in HKLM. What's going on? It's maybe hundred notification about "Potentially unwanted item quarantined"
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Explain how scammers got to me
I consider myself to be a savy user when it comes to safely browsing the internet. I have a windows 11 computer. I use chrome with "enhanced" security setting. I use bitdefender total security and bitdefender VPN. Yet, how did those bottom feeder scammers get to me? I'm not saying I fell for their scam because I recognized…
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I keep getting the message "failure to communicate with Bitdefender Central App Service"
The solution given doesn't seem to relate to Windows 11, so I feel I'm left with a non-functioning Anti-virus system. Is there a solution that works?
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Why is Bitdefender Free Antivirus still using constantly 10% CPU even after disabling everything?
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Remote Actions (Quick Scan and System Scan) not working.
My Remote Scanning (Quick Scan and System Scan) do not appear to be working. I get a message saying: "Processing your command", followed by "Your command was sent and will be processed soon. Make sure the device is online and you'll receive the results once done." Then nothing! I have checked my device (PC running Windows…
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Persistent Chrome redirect to Bing.com
I've tried everything to stop Chrome from redirecting to Bing.com, but it keeps coming back. Chrome is my default for my S24 ultra. I've cleared the cache and data, uninstalled and reinstalled, and run 3 different anti-virus provider scans, Bitdefender, McKaffee, AVG. None of them found anything on the scans. How can I…
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récupérer le mot de passe des paramètres généraux Bit Dfender Total Security
Bonjour, Comment faire pour récupérer le mot de passe des paramètres généraux de la console ? Merci
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VPN not working on IPhone or ipad
I have recently purchased Ultimate Security and have got the VPN working on my laptop (so assume the router firewall is OK) but not on iPhone or iPad. On iPhone, after ‘instal’, no configuration is showing and I get error code 9 message…but none of the fixes offered seem to help. On iPad, I have a configuration loaded but…
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several subscriptions
Hello, I have 4 subscriptions, 3 total security and 1 total security premium. I want to use the VPN from the premium subscription but I cant choose what to install. The system always install the not premium one. At the premium I have 2 more users free to install out of 10. How can I choose what to install? Thank you
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Media autorun enables, Bitdefender wants to fix it but fix isn't permanent. Why?
Every day or so I get an amber vulnerability message that media autorun is enabled and that this is not desirable. So I press fix and it gets disabled. The fix seems to only last until the PC is powered off. What is the point of offering a fix if it has to be done every time I power up the PC? Windows 10 Toshiba laptop…
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How do I get Bitdefender to startup when my computer is turned on.
Bitdefender does not startup when booting from the startup menu.
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Download Regular Update Files
BitDefender has regularly scheduled updates, depending on how it is initially set up. One question that I would like to ask; is there a way to reach out for updates 'manually' at a time of your choosing ? Also, the update files are a regular naming convention and recognizable. Last update I received was a voluminous mess…
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False Positive for Light Image Editor
Hello I just installed BitDefender and it's not that easy to understand how it works and the notification on threats aren't so clear. I m using daily a program from Obviousidea and one of the part of the software "Light Image Editor" has been flagged but I don't know why as I m using it since weeks now. ( for the…
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Fale Positive, unable submit on the website
I tried to download Ducky One X keyboard firmware update, but Bitdefender blocked it. Here's the message Bitdefender sent me: "Feature:Advanced Threat DefenseYou must restart your device to finalize the cleaning process.Application Step1-MCU Ducky109_V20250430.exe has been detected as potentially malicious and was…
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Ransomware through sharing compromising videos to email contacts
I got an email (attached) where the scammer sent me an email using my own email. I am looking to members of the community to share guidelines how to eliminate this threat once for all. I am active user of Bitdefender on my PC. Kindly support. https://us.v-cdn.net/6031943/uploads/VO6Q0CT9D0PJ/scammer-email-2.pdf
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Another question about resetting my PIN
Thanks for all your replies and help but I don't have a secure pass and I never did. I just had the app and in the app you have the option to use the feature app lock that locks some of your apps and when you lock your apps you were asked to put in a PIN number or to choose a PIN number rather and that's the pin number I…
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Can Chrome trust the SecurePass extension?
Hello, When trying to add the SecurePass extension to Chrome from https://chromewebstore.google.com/ a warning window pops up saying secure browsing does not trust this extension. I just followed the link from Bitdefender Central. Given the already low rating and complaints is it even worth installing? Thank you
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Password Manager or SecurePass
I'm a non-techie installing Premium Security on 2 Windows PCs, 2 Android phones and an iPad. Overall it's been much less confusing and maddening than the departing No**on ;-) However, being invited to install both Password Manager AND SecurePass threw me, as I'd read that the latter replaced the former? I plumped for…
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Bitdefender Antivirus Plus - Remove VPN Nag Pop-Up
Build 27.0.49.354 Bitdefender constantly has a pop up asking to turn on VPN. I dont want Bitdefender VPN. When I click on "Dont show again", it shows it again later on or when I turn on my other VPN. This is annoying and should never pop up again if I selected it to not show again.
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Setup to allow Remote Desktop to work
OK before people tell me to search I've already searched, found a whole load of irrelevant posts here and elsewhere and not solved the problem. My setup - two pc's, one laptop, all connected to the same local physical ethernet (no wifi connections). All three running bitdefender. PC 1 - this is my new PC and I want to be…
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Variable duration of the full scan
Hi, you might be curious to understand why the times of the full scan are very variable. The first full scan I did after installing Bitdefender lasted about 2 hours and 30 minutes (more or less). Another full scan I did later after a few months lasted about 2 hours. While yesterday I did a full scan that lasted over 3…
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Safepay no longer prints to default printer
Hope someone can help. Printing when in Safepay has always worked correctly until one day it didn't. The default printer shown in the footer of the Safepay page is correct (a physical printer) but when asked to print it now just opens up Microsoft OneNote. I don't understand what could have caused this change or how to…
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Why does Bitdefender change its own settings?
I've seen Bitdefender do this before, but why will user set settings not stay set? For example, I set NOT to scan DVDs. It works for a while, then it sets itself back on again.. I set scheduled scans up. Bitdefender ignored them most of the time. I deleted the scheduled scans. Now Bitdefender runs a scheduled scan, but not…
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Fake email from Amazon
Hello, For information, I share with you the phishing attempt with a fake email from Amazon regarding the "Amazon Prime Family" subscription that I received today. As you can see from the first screenshot the email address is suspicious. Regarding the second screenshot I have hidden my personal information (email and bank…
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App Lock Keeps Turning Off
I've found that the only way that I can keep App Lock working reliably on my Android phone is by turning off battery optimization for Bitdefender Mobile. If I don't do this then I have to reboot the phone, after which App Lock will work for a short while and then quietly quit. By "quit" I mean that no apps are locked. I…