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The Defenders of the month are the Community superheroes
It's time to show our appreciation for our top contributors and give back to the Community! We are pleased to announce that we are launching our Super User program called “Defenders of the Month” and “Defenders of the Year”, exclusively for the members of our Community! The Super User program represents an exclusive group…
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Product updates and release notes
Bitdefender ensures the best cyber-security available on the market and offers a wealth of features designed to keep your devices safe. Upgrading to the newest version is possible without following the manual uninstall and reinstall procedure. More exactly, the new product including new features and major product…
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BitDefender taskbar icon symbol meaning
The Bitdefender icon in my windows taskbar includes a little "space invaders" symbol in the bottom right hand corner. What does this mean?
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Task failed! [-6]
I noticed that my 2016 server did not have firewall, etc. installed. When I tried to update the configuration, I got the following message: Failed Task. Reconfigure agent settings(sub-task) has failed on CONNECTSERVER, returning the error message: Task failed! [-6]. Do I need to uninstall and reinstall the agent? Thanks! :)
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Bitdefender together with Scuderia Ferrari
Bitdefender entered into a multi-year partnership with Ferrari S.p.A., to become Cybersecurity global partner of Scuderia Ferrari. Full announcement below: Forza Ferrari!
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Windows Driver Foundation
Hello Bitdefender Community, While checking my computer, I discovered a suspicious process that is not visible in the Task Manager, but I managed to identify it using the Sysinternals Process Explorer tool. Details about this process are presented in Image 1. Upon inspecting the characteristics of this process, I found…
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BitDefender restart org computers
hey everyone we are using bitdefender in our org for the last year and so far it is pretty good but since today bitdefender ask all the computers ( around 400 ) to restart them self for maintenance " BitDefender Endpoint secuirty tools will be reboot your system in 600 seconds for maintenance operations " its the first…
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App Lock won't allow me to lock Bitdefender App itself with Biometrics
The App Lock looks good, but I cannot use it to protect the Bitdefender App itself (it's not listed to select). Therefore if someone were to snatch the phone when it was unlocked, all they would have to do is fire up Bitdefender, go into App Lock and disable it for all of the Apps. Am I missing something or is there a way…
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BitDefender VPN asks for my password every time I start my Mac
Hi everyone, BitDefender VPN asks for me to logon to BitDefender every time I start my Mac. I've looked through all the settings but can't find a way to turn this off or automate it. Does anyone else have this problem? Any tips how to fix it? Thanks in advance
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Bitdefender Keeps Blocking "powershell.exe". What Do I Do And What's This?
EDIT : Not sure if im posting in the right place btw. So i installed bitdefender on my desktop pc and did a quick scan but during the scan and currently while im writing this i keep getting pop ups BitDefender blocked a threat accessed by application powershell.exe, while looking at the logs it says: FEATURE : Online…
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Common Activation Errors in Bitdefender Central
The following article will help you troubleshoot and fix common activation errors in Bitdefender Central. Let’s look at what activation errors you might encounter during the activation process and how to deal with them: Let us know if you ever encountered these errors and what steps have you taken to correct them.
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BD found Gen:Variant.Tedy.414512 in msedge.exe
BD has moved msedge.exe to quarantine after identifying that it was infected with this virus. Edge now does not work. How do I get rid of this virus and then get Edge back working? Thanks
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Real-time Protection
I'm trying to play Farming Simulator 22 on Steam and it throws an error code. It says "Error: Can't read profile path." The way to fix this is by going into Windows security and adding the Farming Simulator 22 files into the “Control folder access”. But in order to do this you need Windows security real-time protection.…
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How to manage subscriptions in Bitdefender Central - The essentials
In the following article you will find detailed information on how to manage the Bitdefender subscriptions in the Central account. A single Central account now supports the activation and usage in parallel of multiple subscriptions valid for the same Bitdefender product, or even for different products, with the scope to…
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Dishonest auto-renewal policy
I thought your product was supposed to keep customers safe from online threats. So do you think it is acceptable to take money from a Paypal account with no notification beforehand or afterwards? Even if the answer is yes to the previous question, is it alright to take an automatic payment 209 days before the subscription…
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A Guide to Bitdefender VPN’s Double Hop
As you already know, our UX designers have recently given Bitdefender VPN a fresh look, and to go along with it, all our VPN articles (Windows, macOS, Android, iOS) are now up-to-date. This summer we've also rolled out a brand-new feature: Double-Hop. It can route your VPN connection through 2 servers in different…
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Unable to update the Bitdefender application
Whenever I update my Bitdefender(AV plus) it gets Stuck on 80% I have tried uninstall-fresh install like 3 times now, tried clearing temp cache , log in log out account , can someone assist me on this?
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How to install & activate Bitdefender Premium VPN on Windows, Mac, Android and iOS
With Bitdefender VPN you can keep your data private each time you connect to unsecured wireless networks while in airports, malls, cafés, or hotels.This way, unfortunate situations such as theft of personal data, or attempts to make your device’s IP address accessible to hackers can be avoided. Restricted content can be…
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getManagedEndpointDetails
I am trying to use the Control Center API to get the details about an endpoint from GravityZone. I've got all the basics working. I generated the API key and I am able to authenticate and query data. Now I am trying to use the code at the bottom of this message to get the details about an endpoint. (For brevity, I left out…
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How Bitdefender Premium VPN can speed up your internet
Bitdefender VPN can make your internet faster in some situations, including when your Internet Service Provider is artificially slowing your connection in response to online activities such as streaming, torrenting and gaming. ISPs practice bandwidth throttling to prevent network congestion during peak hours. Fluctuations…
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Constant "Suspicious Website Detected" Warning
Hi, I have been getting a constant pop-up with that same title and it's becoming annoying now and then because there is no way to turn off notifications and the only defense option is adding to exceptions, not to mention these pop-ups are interfering with my regular workflow. In my case the website has an API which keeps…
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Bitdefender Total Security not updating after subscription renewal
Since renewing annual subscription to Bitdefender Total Security (Build 27.0.14.78) the program has stopped updating. When selecting a manual update it just runs without any results. Any ideas what the cause might be and how to fix it?
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Taming the Cookie Monster: Balancing Privacy and Functionality
In the vast realm of the internet, where information flows freely, browser cookies play a behind-the-scenes role that profoundly impacts our online experiences. These seemingly innocuous snippets of code have become an integral part of our digital lives, shaping how we browse, personalize, and interact with the web. But…
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it has been 5 hours and still it is scanning why?
why it is taking so long to scan i only wanted to scan my c drive but it has been 5 hours and still it is scanning
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Bitdefender Password Manager to replace Bitdefender Wallet
Bitdefender is committed to delivering innovative, effective security solutions to our customers. As technologies and threats evolve, Bitdefender continues to proactively develop and shape its solution set. The resulting new solutions and feature modifications often lead to a need to discontinue older software revisions…
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When will Password Managers "Vaults" be here?
A year ago I bought a Total Security Bitdefender Subscription intended to be used with my family. Everything looked great except for the fact that in the Password Manager Tab would be displayed each and every password and account log of all the members of the subscription, without the possibility of having Vaults for each…
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The Ultimate Bitdefender mega-suite is here!
Bitdefender launches the most comprehensive plan, integrating award-winning security for your devices, identity protection and online privacy. The Ultimate Protection and Privacy for Windows, macOS, iOS and Android with Premium VPN, Password Manager and Identity Protection included. Your digital safety is our top priority,…
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Windows 11 not updating after installing Bitdefender.
I am unable to update windows neither from bitdefender app or windows update section. What should i do to update it ?
