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Safe Files
The Bitdefender Antivirus for Mac product has a Safe Files feature, which ensures that only authorized applications can access files in important folders such as “/Documents." The intent is to protect the contents of those folders from ransomware. Does an equivalent feature or capability exist in GravityZone on macOS?…
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Time Machine Protection
The Bitdefender Antivirus for Mac product has a Time Machine Protection feature, safeguarding an external disk attached to a Mac that is used to hold a Time Machine backup. The intent is to block access to the backup disk by any application other than Time Machine itself, in order to protect the contents of the disk from…
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Password Manager no longer "remembers" password
Since the last Bitdefender update, my Chrome password manager will not remember the master password and makes me enter the master password for every browser session. I did not change any settings, and it is a real hassle to constantly need to enter my long secure master password. Thoughts?
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Hiring season = scam season. Fake recruiters are back (and it starts with email)
Hey everyone! I’m Alina, part of the Bitdefender team. I spend a lot of my time digging into online scams (even talking to scammers sometimes), and reporting on the latest tricks used to fool netizens. After a while, you start to notice patterns… and also how quickly these scams spread once they start working. That’s why I…
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Bitdefender Events showing login event after I was at a location.
I've just gone through my Login Events and I can see 3 logins (1 failed, 2 successful) at an IP address of somewhere I was at, or near enough. The issue is, they start after I left that location. The first one that was successful was 5 hours after. The second, failed attempt 16 hours later, the third, successful, seconds…
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google safesearch
Hi Google has suddenly decided I am under 18 for search results, which is very far from true. I've tried to reset the safesearch setting but it says that it might have been set by an antivirus, and admin or parent. I wonder if anyone else has had this problem or knows how to fix it.
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Unable to access payment email and invoices
Hello Bitdefender Support Team I can no longer access the email account I used for my Bitdefender subscription payments. Because of this, I’m unable to view or download my invoices.Could you please help me:1) Update my account with a new email address, and2) Send me my past invoices (PDF) for all billing periods?I can…
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Scammers using Bitdefender domain? [Update - False Positive from Symantec]
I recently received a bogus email that used the Bitdefender domain. noreply_community@bitdefender.com How is this possible ? I would expect BD to be very secure.
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Multiple Infections detected on system scan - How to determine which file to restore or delete?
Hello. I had downloaded some files which I later suspected were infected esp. a rogue exe file. A few days later upon scanning, found multiple infections detected which were quarantined by Bitdefender AV. Upon checking the quarantined items, found the culprit in there. The file I suspected, among others. Add to that…
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Bitdefender Total Security won't let me install the new AMD GPU driver.
Bitdefender Total Security won't let me install the 26.1.1 AMD GPU driver. Every time I start the installation, Bitdefender crashes the install with a cryptic message about malicious behaviour. I downloaded the driver from the official website, my system is perfectly clean, no viruses or software issues. Can you guys fix…
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Icon in system tray shortly greyed out on startup since last product update
Hello, I recently installed a product update for my Bitdefender Internet Security Edition, which stopped the AV briefly and restarted it during the installation (as usual). I restarted Windows shortly after and immediately saw that the Bitdefender icon in the system tray is greyed out on startup for a short time (10…
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VPN won't connect to financial website
If I try to access my bank online the VPN prevents me from logging in. If I turn off the VPN I can access it, of course. If I turn off the VPN to access my online banking and the turn the VPN back on after I'm logged in, is the VPN protecting me during my banking session?
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Email Accounts Protection - Add More Providers
Greetings, Currently, we can only add Gmail and Outlook accounts under email account protection. Could you please add more providers like Yahoo?
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Strange suspicious connection blocked
So today, I was just watching Youtube on google chrome when I suddenly got a suspicious connection blocked notification from bitdefender. It said that msedge[.]exe tried to cdn[.]statically[.]io. This is very strange because I never even had edge open. I did a full system scan with bitdefender and it didn't find anything…
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Safepay
Again with Safepay……I had saved my banking info on Safepay but this time when I attempted to log in to the banking site it failed. I had to sign into Bitdefender which appeared to bring up Google when I went to sign into the banking site. Banking site did not recognize my login information. Frankly Safepay seems to be more…
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Bitdefender Blocking a Trusted .exe File
I have a software package called Modemaker.exe. This is from a source I trust (Knog, flashlights, etc.). The software allows me to customize light patterns, button functions, etc. Bitdefender blocks the execution of this application and presents me with the following: "Feature:Online Threat Prevention An attempt to send…
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(LATEST UPDATES) Disruption of Service for Bitdefender Password Manager [FIXED]
We are aware of a current issue affecting login access to Bitdefender Password Manager, and we understand the inconvenience this may be causing. The Password Manager service is delivered in partnership with a technology provider, and we are actively working together with them to investigate and resolve the situation. At…
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Suspicious Web Page Detected when site changed name
Pepsi's Tasty Rewards website recently changed its name from *** to ***. When you visit ***, you are redirected to ***, which causes multiple "suspicious web page" notifications to appear in Bitdefender Total Security. How do I find out if it is safe to sign in at ***? I really appreciate any help you can provide. ***…
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Why can't I log into the password manager using Chrome anymore?
Hello, I have had the password manager for at least a year now, and it works fine on my phone and iPad. My Windows PC computer recently updated, and I keep trying to log into the password manager from Chrome, but it spins. I tried deleting my cache and cookies, I reinstalled the extension, and I rebooted my computer.…
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Forgot my SecurePass login password
Hello Members can someone help me on how to recover or reset my SecurePass password. Thanks
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windows 11 computer slow to connected to internet after install
I installed Bitdefender gravityzone and it now takes a full 3 minutes after logging in before I can connect to the network or internet is that normal? before the install it let me connect in seconds
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Looking for Help with Bitdefender Notifications & Pop‑ups Across Devices
Hi everyone, 👋 I’ve been using Bitdefender for a little while now and overall I appreciate the protection it offers — but I’m running into recurring notification/pop‑up behavior that’s becoming distracting across multiple devices. I wanted to ask here to see if others have the same experience and what you’ve done to…
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Password Manager
Hello! After the Windows 11 update, I can’t log in to the password manager. It doesn’t accept my code or my master password. Thank you for your reply!
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Password Manager Sign in problems
Been using password manager for some years now, but this morning, instead of the usual sign in page, I get a welcome message asking me to set a password as if I have just installed the manager. Trying to sign in just gets an error message a suggestion to contact support. The support page is not helpful as no specific…
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Password Manager not working.
I'm using a PC running Windows 11. When I try to open Password Manager it treats me as a new user, asking me to set a password. When I try using either my existing one or a new one, the system grinds to a halt and I finlly get a 504 contact support error. I have, and the only response so far is a ticket number. Can anyone…
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Error 504 upon inlog Password Manager
Dear all, Just now, I tried to login to my Password Manager using Firefox. Normally, you enter your password and all is well. This time, I got a screen on which I had to enter my password, and a second line to confirm my password. Moreover, the loading and inlog was very very slow. Eventually, I received the message…
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Unable to Log In Across Devices
I'm using Password Manager on my Samsung S25 Ultra, and Google Chrome + Windows 11 (both fully updated). The same issue is happening on both devices. The login never finishes trying. It just gives up without any messaging. In the past, it's not unusal to not be able to log in. Sometimes it just sits there, but I'm able to…
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PM stopped working after recent update
I had a recent update to bitdefender where it installed the update and restarted. Didn't notice any issues until today. Turned my computer on and the system tray icon was gone and so was the security widget. that has happened before, I had to reboot the computer and turn them back on and it is fine now. However, PM, when I…
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New Year, new scams: the biggest fraud patterns emerging in 2026
Online scams continue into 2026 and they are evolving. We’re seeing a noticeable rise in schemes that combine believable impersonation with faster payment methods and mobile-first tricks, making them harder to spot and easier to fall for. This thread pulls together the most common scam patterns showing up in early 2026,…
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excluding applications from scanning
How to exclude a specific application from scanning in Bitdefender because I can't find it anywhere, Android phone.