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Inquiry regarding high resource consumption during testing and future improvements.
Greetings to the experts at Bitdefender! I am a user of your Total Security product. I've noticed a significant increase in system resource consumption (CPU/RAM), causing a noticeable slowdown during system scans. Please explain the cause of this slowdown and how I can minimize its impact using the current settings. I…
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Notice-malware not detected?
I have a Notice that pops up every minute or two telling me: 13 Viruses Detected! / from eroronf.co.in / Your browser is infected! Action required! The message disappears after about 5 seconds. Clicking on the popup Notice loads Safari and attempts to go to a phishing page. This is blocked by BitDefender. I ran a Full…
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Bitdefender claims my laptop has a virus, now acts like it never existed with no notification.
I am a user of Bitdefender Security through a paid family plan. I created this account due to not having the login info for the account. On Friday, my Bitdefender program repeatedly notified me of a virus it detected, and I think it said it was related to MS teams. I restarted my computer, which took longer than usual, and…
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Virtualbox 7.2.2
I am having problem with virtualbox 7.2.2 not having network connectvity when installed on windows 11 pc . I run virtualbox 7.1.2 and it runs just fine. In version 7.2.2 they changed networking interfacing and NAT functionality. Has anyone else had this problem or have any solutions. Virtual box 7.2.2 networking runs fine…
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My scan features turn off automatically once I click on run system scan. What can I do?
Hi. I am new to bitdefender and under advanced for antivirus, I turned on both boot scan and scan archives. However, once I click on the 'run system scan' button, both those features automatically turn off and I don't know if bitdefender is scanning those. Also, after the scan completes, the features turn back on…
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Confused about "Immunise USB:" notification every time I put my USB card into my computer
I always click on the option, but it does not seem to have any effect. Each time the same message pops up! Some background info. I have one USB card I use for results from a medical device. This has a large number of very small data files but no executable files. I don't want it scanned each time I put it into the computer…
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Optional file/folder scan alerts in Android app
Hello Bitdefender Team, I’ve been a happy user of Bitdefender Mobile Security, but I noticed that unlike the PC version, the Android app does not allow scanning of individual files or folders — it only scans apps/APKs. I understand that Android restrictions prevent antivirus apps from removing threats in certain system…
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My own AI -Self-Evolves (proof of concept)
I'd like to present an innovative AI system that could redefine your approach to cybersecurity: AMMKE-18. Our newly released v11.0 achieves a state of true autonomy, moving beyond passive learning to actively self-develop and self-protect. Unlike traditional AI, AMMKE-18 operates on a unique architecture that:…
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Transition to Bitdefender.
Hi, I’ve been a longtime Norton user and recently made the switch to Bitdefender. The transition has been a little tricky for me, and I have gotten a bit lost along the way. I’d really appreciate some guidance on how to properly uninstall and then reinstall Bitdefender. My computer is a MacBook M1. Thanks in advance for…
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Why is bitdefender considering this site as dangerous?
https://www.racerworldwide.net
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Has anyone else run into a false positive threat after updating their mac to Sequoia 15.6?
After updating my new Macbook Air M4 to Sequoia 15.6 I received a notification from Bitdefender Antivirus for Mac that a threat had been found and needed manual removal. I have attached a picture of the notification below. Upon seeing this I made sure the threat information database on both Bitdefender Antivirus for Mac…
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10.2.1.5 ON MacOS Ventura ... Scan management
Have read the User Guide and Internet answers… in the user interface there is no option for scanning management… I have been running a system scan that has only covered 1000 files 184628→185720 over the last eight hours, and the files are in /.nofollow …. but only PDFs and JPEGs. I can see that the CPU use is only minor…
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Bitdefender Free for Android - Connectivity & Automatic Scan Failure in Syria
Dear Bitdefender Support Team, I am writing to report a critical issue with the Bitdefender Antivirus Free app for Android. The application was working perfectly on my device for a long time, but it has recently stopped functioning correctly. Here are the main problems: * Network Connectivity Failure: The app cannot…
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i was trying to ask question about safetyness of certain program. but my post gets deleted.
may i know the reason why? i didnt get any warning about why my post got removed.
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Linux support in 2025 for home users?
Hi! Any news on protection for Linux in 2025, for home users? Thanks in advance! /Daniel
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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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False Positive: Suspicious web page detected
Hello, Bitdefender Antivirus Pro has flagged my website (suadauxanh.com) for suspicious activity and recommends users not to proceed. After submitting a false positive report, their team responded by claiming that the site is compromised and being used for spamming — an assessment I strongly disagree with. I’ve used…
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is this a false alarm or is this new flexbar device driver including a keylogger ?
Good Morning, Can you please have a look at this software driver for the flexbar? *URL removed by @Gjoksi *Posting malware samples and /or URLs is not allowed in the community! Do not post direct links to any executable files, malicious/suspicious software or websites in threads, comments or private messages, even if you…
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Can I turn off automatic scanning
"BD has detected a new device and will scan in the background". I use three external HDs for backup, connected to my desktop via USB. They are each 2 TB or more, so scanning takes forever. These HDs are powered on only on days I want a backup to run, so they are "new" on those days and the scanning process is annoying,…
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Technology Against Scammers
This current post is the result of several months of work. I tried to describe the whole thing in a somewhat story-like manner to make it easier to digest. I have always been drawn to technology, codes, and how things work behind the scenes. One day, during a routine check, I stumbled upon a strange email in my spam…
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I have an idea to support the Arabic language, please, to gain buyers from an Arab country
I want Arabic language support in the program, and I hope my wishes come true, given my confidence in the program's security. I'm really committed to its security and don't want to switch to another product that supports Arabic. 👇 👇 👇 Kaspersky, ESET Smart , Avast all support Arabic. However, I don't want to switch to…
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Why not Home Protection for Linux?
Hello there I found out that home security protection was discontinued for Linux, and I don't know the reason, but it would be great if you bring it back. Nowadays, there are people that prefer to use Linux Desktop and they want to be protected.
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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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Bitdefender keeps asking for admin password on Win11
Bitdefender sometimes asks for the admin password to update (maybe every month or every second), which is fine. I enter it and it does not ask again. However, since last week it asks me every time I sign in to my Windows user, over and over again. When I enter the correct password, the pop up disappears, but at the next…
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Why do I get "An application is stopping Chrome from safely connecting to this site
The site is google.com "Bitdefender Antivirus wasn't installed properly on your computer or the network Try uninstalling or disabling Bitdefender Antivirus" Whu is this happening? How do I disable Bitdefender?
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Obvious Malware (to me) that Bitdefender does not detect, what do I do from here?
So I accidentally installed a trojan today because I was exhausted and confused a google ad for the download button of a legitimate product, the stupid part on my part was not stopping to think about why this installer was called "PC Appstore" (I really should've known better, but its too late for common sense to save me).…
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Got these results from malware scan... now what do I do?
Just installed Bitdefender; ran a malware scan with the following errors. What are the next steps I need to take? Thanks for your help.
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bdredline.exe - 1 detection on Virus Total
Hello! I'm not sure if this is the right place to ask this, but maybe someone can move it to where it belongs: While looking at running processes using Process Explorer, I noticed one of the two bdredline.exe processes having one (1) detection on Virus Total. The file "C:\Program Files\Bitdefender…
