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Here is a news that I received a while ago - The biggest cyber attack in recent history
Here is a news that I received a while ago 🚨The biggest cyber attack in recent history🚨 Today, June 20, 2025, 16 billion social media accounts, VPN accounts, and business information have been stolen from Apple, Google, Facebook, GitHub, and Telegram. It has been found that infostealers – malicious software – were used in…
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Bitdefender Usage and Optimization
This post is in regard to the overall usage bitdefender needs to "operate" as well as optimization for such usage, i.e. how to find the off button for the service as a whole. I have been sub-optimally surprised with performance from bitdefender as a service, as you get half a second to use a vpn with a paid package and the…
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is cheat engine still safe to use?
ive been using cheat engine since 2014. and i decided to return back in using cheat engine on the year of 2025 around april. iirc, the bitdefender didnt flag cheat engine installer as a virus but i know that windows defender will always mark that program as offercore which means the installer bundled with unwanted program.…
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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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What does a checkmark mean when adding exceptions?
On this screen: What does the on switch for the antivirus mean? Is that a yes, antivirus will be active for this folder and all of its subfolders? Or yes antivirus protection will be excluded from this folder and all of its subfolders? What do the checkmarks mean? Does a checked On-access scan mean that yes, antivirus will…
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Replacement power cable for Bitdefender Box 2
where can i find a replacement power cable? is there any alternatives?
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Urgent: client.protechts.net and pingsender.exe issue
I’ve encountered an issue and wanted to share it for feedback. and it's urgent. Here’s the situation: Whenever I open LinkedIn from my PC browser, (Bitdefender) displays a notification. This never happened before. Suspicious connection blocked 3 hours ago Feature: Online Threat Prevention firefox.exe attempted to establish…
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Can I install and leave Forticlient intact?
Hi, Just purchased BitDefender and went to install. It wants me to remove Fortinet Antivirus. I looked and don't see any way to seperate Fortinet Antivirus from the Forticlient app. A bit stuck as we use Forticlient to access work files. Any thoughts/suggestions? Thanks,
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False Positive Gen:Variant.Tedy When running Java build tools program from CLI
the command is as follow: C:\Program Files\BellSoft\LibericaNIK-23-OpenJDK-21\bin\native-image.cmd @target\tmp\native-image-13450498874924067046.args the command will create a temp folder under Appdata/local/ then proceed to create a few .exe files to run and will be removed when complete but Bitdefender Antivirus seems to…
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Full system scan caused hard crash
Hi there Like the thread title says: I attempted to run a full system scan on my PC on 01/May/2021 using Bitdefender Internet Security. After running for a few minutes the scan "froze" and seemingly caused a hard crash on the system: - The mouse cursor remained visible and mobile, but the Bitdefender interface would not…
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Web Console Data Processors Troublshooting
Hello, So I have a on prem set up and the Web Console Data Processors has an error, the auto fix is not working. Any advice or pointers for troubleshooting this issue would be a big help this is what shows under Web Console Data Processors in the System Status menu.
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VS code infected file detected
Hello, Last couple days I've been getting notifications about a detection of a file. (screenshot below is in dutch and says that bit defender has deleted the item) Are these false positives, or what could be causing this? is there a good way for me to see what the origin is of this file and what is triggering it, (I know…
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Is something wrong with these apps or with bitdefender?
These are add-ons to the camera app on my Samsung S24 Ultra, and the publisher of these apps is Samsung. For some reason, Bitdefender is flagging these apps. i included a screenshot
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Can Bitdefender work in cooperation with Malwarebytes?
I know that 2 av solutions in the same OS get in conflict but I even know tha Mbam can work in cooperation with other av softwares so could you suggest me the way to make these 2 works well togheter? I suppose that to do this is necessary not to enable the premium subscrition to Mbam and use only the free version of it,am…
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Notification deleted after infected files
Hi! So yesterday I got a few notifications that files from C:\Users\******\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\CustomDestinations\*file*.temp were infected with "Gen:Variant.Jatommy.3.3433". The notification said that the system was fine/the threat was eliminated (I think) and there was an option to move the files to…
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Pause Protection
This is a bad product for antivirus category. I have a 4gb ram but antivirus consume 2gb ram. My windows 10 computer very slow. I uninstall Bitdefender Antivirus Plus. Please tell me why I can't pause protection this antivirus ?
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Uninstall Old Bitdeferder antivirus- Through ****** or any other method
Hi, We have on-prem Bitdefender antivirus product installed on our network and now we have opted for Cloud version. In terms of upgrading workstations to the cloud version First, I have been told to uninstall the old Bitdefender and then install using the new client (cloud version) I am ok with installing the new cloud…
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How Bitdefender Antivirus Cause Issues with Games on my Mac, have anyone any Idea about it?
There are a lot of issues that arise when I install new games, not every time, but I won't tell never. Why does this happen, when I disable Bitdefender, the game starts running fine. Is there any way to resolve such issues permanently?
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Facing Problem in Installing Antivirus
My name is Sanjeev Mansotra I'm facing issues in installing antivirus. What are the key steps and considerations one should take into account when installing antivirus software on a computer to ensure effective protection against malware and other cyber threats?
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Can't find where to schedule a regular scan
I'm running BitDefender for Mac version 9.4.1.4 on my Mac running Sonoma 14.2.1. I followed the current instructions on this website to schedule a regular scan, but after choosing "Protection" from the left nav bar and the "Antivirus" tab, I don't see "Manage" anywhere. I want to set up a scan to run on my Mac every few…
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Excel Add-In Quarantined
Hello, I have been using Big Red Consulting's Excel Add-In tools for years. Suddenly BitDefender is blocking the application and related temp files. I've reached out to BRC and they say it is a false positive. I have already: Run a Full BitFender Scan - nothing reported Removed, rebooted and reloaded the BRC software - no…
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Option: Scan only new and modified files. [Problem]
1- Under Protection Features, I open the AntiVirus window. There I select Advanced and make sure that the option, "Scan only new and modified files" is checked ON. 2- Now I start a full System Scan. 3- Going back to the Advanced options menu in the Antivirus section, (while the scan is still running). I now see that "Scan…
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utorrentie.exe getting blocked by BD as malware
Hi everyone, just got this from my bitdefender app and was wondering if this is actual malware or it's because of the same issue as the deff.nelreports.net notifications due to microsoft no longer signing the ie/msn certificates. I've attached a picture here for your reference and hope to hear from you soon. Thank You!!!…
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Roblox Blocked: Advanced Protection
Hello All, Popular online platform Roblox has an experimental anti-cheat that's newly invasive to combat exploiters on their platform. Problem being the latest version is blocked by Bitdefender. I highly advise Bitdefender work fast to resolve this auto-blocking before customers start picking up this is the source of the…
