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Bitdefender on Liux Mint
Hello, I'm planing to ditch Windows on all my PC and use Linux Mint, Tired of AI and other spyware built into Windows. Is there any Bitdefender solution Antivirus/Malware and Firewall as the current Bitdefender Total Security
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Whitelist ability for Bitdefender Anti-Tracker plugin
As per the title, Some sites simply break, mostly at the login stage with this plugin enabled. In my case it was www.centerparcs.co.uk it had taking me a considerable time to work out it was that extension that was blocking me to login. I get that the way those sites deal with logins look like a tracking attempt, as your…
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Ransomware protection grayed out
I'm running Bitdefender Total Security build 27.0.49.250, threat engine 7.98607 with latest updates installed. Under protection/ransomware remediation the button to enable the protection is grayed out and I cannot enable it. I can press "manage" and see under "settings" that "automatic restore" is enabled (blue). Win 11,…
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Bitdefender_2
When I open my Bitdefender screen and start my VPN, I notice that my internet 5G network adds Bitdefender_2 Internet access. What is this?
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How to get Thunderbird working with BD?
I installed BD Total Security yesterday on WIN 11 with Thunderbird 128.8.1 esr. I can now neither send nor receive e-mails on the Thunderbird client. I have disabled the BD toolbar that appeared top right of the Thunderbird screen. Any suggestions on how I can get Thunderbird to work again plse? Thanks!
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Passkeys
The use of physical passkeys to login into accounts and especially for secure pass, with technology ever evolving and hackers getting smarter i can't understand why this hasn't been enabled yet especially with devices like a simple charging cable borrowed from someone in an emergency with a keylogger. 2FA just isn't safe…
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Vulnerability scan
Hello I have bitdefender and it says I have a few suggestions about vulnerability. Should I fix these issues by clicking fix? What does fix do? Can the changes be unfound undone? Thank you for help
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Bitdefender has NEVER been able to protect my OUTLOOK
Bitdefender will not protect my outlook email. Regardless if its any of my PCs. I have several. It doesnt matter if it is a brand new one. It doesnt matter how many times I have replaced my OS. Win 11 Pro and Win 10 Pro. Support has had a plethora of tickets and we went back and forth over times in some of the numerous…
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Bitdefender delaying desktop icons display
I'm running a paid for version of Bitdefender Total Security on a HP i3 12100 PC. Running Windows 11 Home. Was running fine for 7 months. About a week ago, on a power on boot, (happens on restart also), the Win11 taskbar displays on the bottom as normal but then it takes 51 seconds for the desktop icons to display. I…
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Kinda worrying here.
I was having issues with BitDefender so I uninstalled and reinstalled. During the reinstall my windows firewall dropped for 2-3 minutes. I freaked out, the firewall went back up after the install. I ran a full scan and even a MRT scan and found nothing. Am I being paranoid or should I be worrying?
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Urgent Issue with "Encrypted Web Scan" Blocking Websites
Dear Bitdefender Community I installed Bitdefender today, and my initial experience was great. However, after a few hours, it turned into a frustrating one. This is my first time using Bitdefender, and I was surprised to find that the "Encrypted Web Scan" feature is blocking several important websites, including ChatGPT…
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How do I create separate vaults with SecurePass
I have my own vault in SecurePass but now I would like my wife to have her own vault. I purchased an additional SecurePass subscription but I can not find a way for her to create her own vault.
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BitDefender Total Security not installing Antivirus on Mac Monterey
As the title states, the install is only installing VPN on my Mac and not the antivirus software. The subscription has been activated (until March 2026). The same license has successfully installed all modules on a Windows 10 machine. I have used BitDefender on this Mac for the past few years without a problem so I'm not…
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Is Bitdefender an ad blocker
I am having trouble with a streaming site which says I have an ad blocker, despite the fact I have deleted my ad blockers.
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False Positive?
Hello, i was almost ready to start my own small e-commerce on this platform: https://sellhub.cx/, everything was working good, however after 2 months it's now flagged as malware by bitdefender, how can I know if it's a false positive?
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Battlefield 4 on PC
Old i know! I still play BF4 on windows 10.. since I had to reinstall Win 10 I decided to go with this Antivirus. Now I keep getting kicked from servers CONSTANTLY for the first time by "Punkbuster"? in other words saying im a hacker ?!?! WTF!! how do i stop this ??? I'm not hacking and it is embarrassing to suggest…
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installed devices count
Hi, I currently have BitDefender installed on three devices. However, in BitDefender Central is says I have four. Two entries are the same device. I noticed that one is my actual laptop and the other (same name) is the WiFi. I wouldn't that qualifies as a different device. True? If so, how do I correct this device count?…
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Total Security Premium
I updated to Total Security Premium after have BD for 2 years, never had a issue. Now I am a getting access denied, links don't open on some websites. It s royal pain. I have youtube how to fix but still have the same problems. I am on Windows 11.
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False positive on zig build.exe executables and other zig generated executables
Hi, I'm developer and use Bitdefender Total Security, I use zig (https://ziglang.org/ version 0.14.0) a somewhat new programming language to develop my programs. In the past and more recently I getting what I belive are false positives threats accusations of in the executables generated by their toolchain. I did add the…
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System Tray always says "Bitdefender services are loading now, please wait"
Yet, when I open Bitdefender...says "You're safe" Which is it????? I have uninstalled and reinstalled three times...each time...The B in system tray has a little white dot in lower right hand corner and when I scroll over with mouse...says "You're safe" Will stay that way as long as I don't shut down the computer. Once I…
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Advanced options in Bitdefender Free
Hello, my question is generic and concerns the free version of Bitdefender. In the paid versions these options can be activated/deactivated by the user, while in the free version users see a padlock icon instead of the buttons, so they cannot do anything on the individual features, the only editable button is the…
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one pc stop recognize bitdefender
one pc stop recognize bitdefender and the pc not recognized by gravityzone what can I do?
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I’m wondering if there’s any difference between the viruses protected between Intego & BitD
Can't decide on whether to go with one or the other… will the malware defs be the same, or??
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Bitdefender firewall Rules
I have read that to block an ip address in Rules, I should click on the plus "+" sign on the Rules page. Where is this plus sign on that page as I cannot find it…?
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Advanced Threat Defence - adding multiple exceptions at once
Don't know if this has been asked before, but I couldn't find any topics about this. I play a heavily modded game that uses a lot of different exe files in a lot of different folders. Advanced Threat Defence doesn't like these exe files and keeps crashing the game. When I temporary disable Advanced Threat Defence there is…
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Masterclass Series: Live and On-Demand Learning
Join our expert-led Masterclasses to discover practical insights, deep dives into cybersecurity challenges, and real-world applications of GravityZone. Can’t make it live? Access recordings of all past sessions anytime. 👉 Explore the series: If you already attended a live session or watched one of the on-demand recordings,…
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Bitdefender Masterclass: What did you learn or love?
Whether you attended a live session or watched one of the on-demand recordings, this is the place to discuss the Bitdefender Masterclass Series. Feel free to: Share your key takeaways Ask follow-up questions from the sessions Recommend future topics you'd like us to cover Discuss how you’ve applied any insights in your…
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DemoZone: Guided Interactive Product Tours
Explore our interactive, self-guided tours to see how Bitdefender GravityZone can support your cybersecurity strategy. Perfect for IT professionals who want a hands-on look at how our technology suite delivers unified, comprehensive protection. 👉 Try it now: Have you already explored the new Bitdefender DemoZone? Then you…
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Tried the DemoZone? Share your impressions & questions here!
Have you explored the new Bitdefender DemoZone yet? This space is for you to: Share your experience with the interactive product tours Ask questions about GravityZone features shown in the demos Suggest improvements or other topics you'd like to see covered We’d love to hear how the tours helped you better understand…
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Feature request for FIDO2 support
It would be great if MFA for Bitdefender Central supported FIDO2 Secure Pass Master password should be complex and possibly difficult to remember! Why not offer second option to unlock vault using FIDO2.