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Stubborn Virus or False positive?
This keeps appearing on my computer (Via Bitdefender Free): Heur.BZC.PZQ.Boxter.1174.786BAC69 Description: Files we deem dangerous can harm the device, gather personal information or operate without your consent for illicit purposes. Blocked file…
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[BUG] Bitdefender Free Version causes FC25/FC26 EA Games to crash
Hello, I’m encountering a reproducible issue when using Bitdefender Free together with the games EA Sports FC25 and FC26. Issue Description When Real-Time Protection is enabled, the game crashes during the initial loading screen (right before the main menu). As soon as I disable Real-Time Protection, the game launches…
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Strange behaviour of Bitdefender Free
I tried testing Bitdefender Free with Eicar malware test (single and double zip files) and Fortiguard malware test (https://www.fortiguard.com/sample-files). The free version does not detect these on download unless I manually open the Downloads folder on Windows 10. Only then it starts detecting these files and…
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Bitdefender Antivirus Free's Subscription Has Expired
I was using Bitdefender Antivirus Free, but one day it just gave me this warning and its stuck like that. Any known fixes? Thanks. *Account and email in the screenshot removed by @Gjoksi
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BitDefender Free pop up has me slightly concerned.
Earlier today I got this BitDefender offer pop up. It was a small white box in the bottom right corner of my screen (where the offers usually are). My feeling, after the panic subsided, is that this wasn't evidence of a virus but just that the offer didn't display properly for some reason. When this popped up the…
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Is Anyone Encountered A Problem In Activating Bitdefender "Free Subscription"?
I just re-image my computer using a Windows Image Backup from not so long ago, a backup from February 3, 2023. Now I'm receiving a pop-up "Your subscription has expired" and I cannot re-activate. Bitdefender Agent 26.0.1.233 Bitdefender Antivirus Free 26.0.32.109 Is Bitdefender Antivirus Free supposed to expire? I don't…
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What's up with bddeploy.exe?
Not wanting to double post, but I'm new to BitDefender and getting daily windows popups like this: "C:\windows\Temp\RarSFX0\bddeploy.exe: Windows can not access the specified Device, Path or File. you may not have the appropriate permissions to access them." My Original post:…
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How do i uninstall Bitdefender ? [URGENT]
I recently downloaded Bitdefender Antivirus Free, and everything all worked perfectly fine for one day, until the next day, when I opened the application again, it started to 'configure' when i tried to start it up. However, i was not able to 'configure' to 100%, as it keeps getting stuck at 35%. I tried to close the…
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text message protection epic fail?
Copied from assistant screenshot, edited for safety and readability. Answer please. Question should be obvious. (215) 602-0363 need to keep it hard longer? this will guarantee it setidle. - noclickthis - online/qQPJgkA (edited for your benefit) LTE 100%Scam Alert is ON You are protected against link-based scams TURN OFF…
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BD Free on Win 10 21H2 blocks Microsoft Store Bing COVID-19 tracker install
I am running Windows 10 21H2 64-bit Home and have Bitdefender Free Antivirus. When I go to Microsoft Store and attempt to install Bing COVID-19 Tracker from Microsoft the install is blocked. As far as I can tell I have the latest version of the software and it is up to date: Is this a false +ve?
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BitDefender Free blocks safe website;exclusion does not work
Web site doeco.nl is apperently being blocked by BitDefender Free (BDF) as it reports ERR_CONNECTION_CLOSED on my PC, and not on others. When I disable BDF, the sites loads without problem. Adding the site URL to the exclusion list did not help. Update of Jan11 2022 was installed. It took me several hours of DSNs flushing…
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Really needs resolution: Updates disconnect me from online gaming
Since Sept 2021 the updates cause me to lose my connection to the online game Runescape. The timestamps for the updates correspond exactly to when I lose the each connection to the game and it happens every half an hour! This is unacceptable. I haven't received any responses to this problem since I first posted it and I…
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Bitdefender free and new version for the year 2021
Hello, do you know if a new version of BD Free will be released for the year 2021? Thanks. Nunzio
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Bitdefender Free self-protection
Does Bitdefender Free have self-protection to prevent some malware from disabling it and thus infecting your PC? Thanks.
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System scan progress percentage indicator gets stuck at 8%
While performing a system scan with Bitdefender antivirus free edition, I noticed that the scan progress percentage indicator got stuck at 8% while the scanning was in progress (the directory paths right under the indicator kept changing). I attached a screenshot to serve as a reference. I'd like to know if I am able to…
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Bitdefender Free - startup time of the "B" icon in the taskbar
Hello everybody, I hope that with the next release the startup time of the "B" icon in the system tray (bottom right next to the clock) will be reduced, after switching on or restarting the PC. At the moment it takes more or less 2 to 3 minutes to appear
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Bitdefender Free - high RAM usage
Hello, I noticed in my PC and also seeing the latest reviews on Bitedefender Free, that Bitdefender Free uses a lot of RAM at rest (about 300 Mb total). Bitdefender Free is declared very light but on RAM it seems not to be so. An update should be released that will reduce the consumption of RAM at rest. What do you think…
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Bitdefender Free AV - SSL inspection
Hi I emailed a ticket to Bitdefender, but referred me to this forum. I'm looking to disable SSL inspection in Bitdefender Free. I know there is no option to remove it in the menu, so is it OK to disable the Bitdefender Root Certificate in Windows Trusted Root Certification Authorities? Thanks in advance
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Android Bitdefender Free Riskware find
Yesterday during a scan on my Android phone, Bitdefender Free found what it called a Riskware.Agent.gDKCW threat in a game called Arkanoid Collection, by Ales Apps. I wanted to know more detail so I extracted it using (App Extractor by meher) so I could scan it on my PC using VirusTotal. The results can be viewed here :-…
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Phishing protection of Bitdefender Free and Traffic Light.
Why with Bitdefender Free, to have more complete protection against phishing, is it necessary to use Traffic Light as well, even if Bitdefender Free has protection against phishing? Wouldn't it be better to update it and make it the same as Traffic Ligth? Watch this test to the end: Nunzio
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Bitdefender Free vs criptominer
Hi, Is Bitdefender Free also effective against cryptominers on websites? Thanks. Nunzio
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Bitdefender antivirus free edition installation error
Hello! How do you do sir? I wanted to try using Bitdefender antivirus free edition. But during the installation I faced some issues. When the installation was close to 90% it performs a rollback action due to installation error. And after that it says Error: Installer initialization failed or something. Before installing…
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Stuck at 0% but scan files
i use the bitdefender free and when i scan my pc it say sytem scan 0% and when i look inside the scan thing it not begin at 0 files it skipped like the whole windows folder on my pc
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BD AV FREE 2020 - URL Exclusion not working
Greetings. I have found that BD AV FREE 2020 is blocking me from accessing my home router Web UI when I utilize Chrome. When I disable Protection Shield, I can access my home router Web UI. To work around this, I attempted to add the URL of my home router to the Exclusions list, but I still cannot reach the router with the…
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Bitdefender free can't activate
When i'm trying to activate bitdefender free, show this messages I click in sign in to bitdefender then shows this later, click in try again and shows this error and I can't activate the product. Please fix this error. I check that the domain login.bitdefender.net is not working.
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When is the Italian language in Bitdefender Free? Also increase the reactivity.
Hello, when will the Italian language be implemented in Bitdefender Free? Also make it more responsive to malware cleanup ... it takes several seconds or minutes to get rid of a malware that gets blocked. Thank you. Nunzio.
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Bitdefender Free: Can't uninstall or reinstall
Hi, Using Win 10 x64 and I needed to do a system restore but it failed and blamed the antivirus so I uninstalled Bitdefender Free and the restore completed OK. However when I try to reinstall Bitdefender Free it downloads OK but then the setup bombs out with 'Install Error. Cannot copy installer.' When I checked under Apps…
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Can't Reinstall Bitdefender
When I tried to reinstall BD AV Free Ed., the installation did not complete and I was prompted to use the Uninstall Tool. But the Uninstall Tool finished with errors. I'm running Windows 10 64 bit
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Help! Every https page I open gives False Positive, even bitdefender.com
Every https page I open gives me a warning, even https://community.bitdefender.com/. I already reported the false positive, but how will I know if there is an actual threat on my computer?? It seems to be the same issue from 2018 that I read about which was resolved by reverting how https pages were being scanned. By the…
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