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VPN split-tunneling not working for websites
Hi! I added a few websites to split-tunneling but they load only if I disconnect the VPN. Why? The sites see that I use VPN and are not loading if I don't use a working split-tunneling. I have Bitdefender Total Security + unlimited VPN. Thanks!
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Cybersecurity Awareness Month Quiz
Which of the following things help to decide whether an online shopping website is trustworthy?
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How to i remove an exception from the list, I want to block a site again.
I temporarily allows access though BitDefender to a web site. Now I want to remove the exception so that it blocks it again. How do I do this?
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Got warning, but not specific enough
On my Mac, I got a warning that there was a password stealer in my inbox. But I have 5 email accounts in Thunderbird, and it did not say which accfount it was in.
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VPN is recommended in Central
Hello, Why is Bitdefender Premium VPN recommended to me under My Offers in Central, even though I have Bitdefender Premium Security Plus? Greetings
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INNOVATOR'S QUEST - IDEA
Unified Zero-Trust cross platform VPN with Identity Validation: One layer above traditional VPNs, implementing a zero-trust model that integrates multi-factor authentication (MFA) and dynamic identity verification based on user behavior, location, government entities and location data from personnal platforms like Google,…
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is bitdefender stopping apple mail forwarded by rule from being executed?
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Website all of a sudden blocked
I got this message on a website that I use and is known to be legit. Error 16 Blocked by our Security Service.
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password for update interval
hello the problem i have is when i try to change the interval from 12h to 6h for updates in bitdefender settings, i am asked for a password, when i enter my bitdefender account password it doesn't work
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Bitdefender Parental Controls VPN [Android] continuously disconnects
We are relatively new users to BD Parental Controls. The app is installed on an Android Pixel device with an always-on VPN connection. Randomly the VPN disconnects. There doesn't seem to be any real rhyme or reason to it. It just stops working. Sometime in the middle of using an app; sometimes when just sitting idle.…
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Bitdefender Total & Ultimate Security - Family Options
Bitdefender Family allows protection for up to 15 devices. Bitdefender Total Security only allows 10. It would be nice if this was available in a family plan for 15-20 devices with ability to add additional devices. Additionally, family plans for the ultimate package would also be ideal.
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Chrome Web Protection - Adding Exception Lists
I never thought I would enable this, but I ended up enabling it. Bitdefender has gradually settled in and I'm starting to trust it more (although not a fan of all the frequent things reminding me of things to use — like the password manager as I am very loyal to Bitwarden). For the Chrome extension exception list, can I…
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Error code: Oxc000007b (vlflt.sys)
Good Day There is an error which leads my windows 10 pc to get bluescreen and cannot access or repair the window. As advised in google, i have renamed the vlflt.sys to vlflt.sys.bak, and it worked until i reinstalled the bitdefender software which i have uninstalled. The issue persist again. this points to the bitdefender…
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BD suddenly using 27-33% of battery, instead of the normal 1-2%. How to ID the issue?
One of the phones I have on my account has an issue with BD draining the battery. On the other phone, mine, when I look at Settings/Battery/Battery Usage BD is around 2%, on the problem phone, another family member's, it's at anywhere from 27-33%. This only started fairly recently, within the last 1-2 weeks.. I've already…
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IM trying to install a DAW called Presonus Studio One 6.5 - Fails on Win11 - Why? How to fix?
I have bitdefender for windows installed on my PC and I want to install a DAW called Presonus Studio One 6.5 Professional software. Here is the error I get when trying to install Studio One. "The installer is unable to configure the firewall because a third party firewall (bitdefender firewall) is installed on this system.…
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Bitdefender Internet Security possible FALSE POSITIVE?
HP ENVY x360 Convertable 13=bd0xxx Win 11 Home, Version 10.0.22631 Build 22631 x64-Based PC, 4Core 8 Logical Proc 16.0 GB ram Virus Total comes up with a single hit for Bitdefender Internet Security. The hit was initially revealed by Microsoft SysInternals Process Explorer as 1/72 and identified (online) by Antiy-AVL as…
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Reinstallare bitdefender dopo ripristino.
Salve, ho da poco installato bitdefender sul mio sistema W.7 dove il precedente antivirus non poteva più essere operativo. Dopo pochi giorni mi sono cambiate le caratteristiche visive delle finestre e altro del desktop. Ho deciso di ripristinare il sistema alla prima data disponibile che era precedente alla sua…
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AI Behavioral Firewall
My proposal for Bitdefender's product line is to introduce an AI-powered Behavioral Firewall. This feature would use machine learning to analyze and predict the behavior of all connected devices in a network, identifying anomalies that suggest malicious activity. By learning from real-time interactions and comparing them…
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Updated my Macs to 15.0.1 and now both Macs show Bitdefender expired
I Updated my Macs to 15.0.1 and now both Macs show Bitdefender expired. I tried to reinstall and disable/enable full disk access but to no avail. My Macs: M1 Pro MacBook Pro and M1 Mac mini Please advise. It was working fine on Mac OS 15.0 but after updating to Mac OS 15.0.1 and it stopped working.
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Mozilla Thunderbird is not working when I acivate Bitdefender VPN
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Why Digital Identity Protection service to scan the email inbox doesn't works for outlook?
I have been having difficulty connecting my Outlook account to the Bitdefender Digital Identity Protection feature to scan received emails for some time now... I have already opened a ticket with support asking about it, unfortunately I have not received a satisfactory answer at the moment, in fact they only replied that…
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download and installation
after formatting my pc, i can not download bitdefender and install it anymore, i`m having my code not up to a month. How can i download the software and install it again?
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Internet connection errors - windows 11 since august
Since the updates in august, I have structural issues to connect the internet with my laptop. The issues variate from permanent connection error to a delay of a few minutes. It also occurs in different networks (home, work) It happens by different browsers ( Edge, Chrome, Firefox). Reinstall of the browsers didn't solved…
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Bitdefender not starting automatically on Nokia G42 5G Android phone
hi all, I have a Nokia G42 5G phone that has been running Bitdefender Mobile happily for months I have just purchased the same type of phone for my wife and installed Bitdefender. All appears to be working OK except that it needs starting manually every time Android starts. I've just tried uninstall/reinstall but still the…
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VPN will disconnect randomly
Since the improved Bitdefender VPN rollout, VPN will disconnect at random on my Windows 10 laptop. The Windows install is patched to current levels. Bitdefender AV is updated to most current levels. My ISP is not dropping connections. Sometimes, if I click on 'Connect' in VPN, it will reconnect, but most times, it will…
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My IP is not visible and i can't connect any VPN server
Hallo, My IP is not visible more and i can't connect any VPN server. I did restarting my devices, reinstall Bitdefender VPN, but didn't work. It doesn't work on my Android TV and Android Smartphones.Maybe somebody can help me. Thank you in advance. Best Regards
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One in five U.S. adults have lost money to online scams: How to avoid being next
A new report released by the FBI has revealed that one in five U.S. adults has fallen victim to online scams, losing a grand total of $1.3B to fraudulent schemes in 2023 alone. This alarming statistic is yet another reminder at how prevalent – and lucrative - online scams have become in just a few years. From phishing…
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Vulnerability scan - 2 results instead of 1
Hi! This is my first post here. I came across a problem. I ran a test to find a vulnerability and the program returned information that two vulnerabilities were found but ultimately it only displayed one (no password to the computer). Now I noticed that I cut off the "networks" tab but believe me it was empty. What could…
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[bug fix?] whitelist some Microsoft default processes
I have noticed that bdservicehost service consumes a lot of resources when a Windows update is downloaded and installed. I wonder if it's possible to whitelist downloads coming from Windows update or MS365 update or any trustworthy publisher so we won't have a 20+% of CPU utilization for downloading an update from…
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Browser & system information
about a decade ago cyber ghost vpn was offering a feature in it's vpn where the user could change it's device in the vpn, e.g. u could change yr browser , operating device etc. it was an awesome feature , i ld like to suggest it for my beloved bitdefender vpn as well. what is virtual vm in this pic.