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Carbonite: Is Gen:Variant.Lazy.100712 Malware False Positive Or Not?
Bitdefender keeps putting out the statement: The file C:\Program Files (x86)\Carbonite\Carbonite Backup\00004811.tmp is infected with Gen:Variant.Lazy.100712. The threat has been successfully blocked, your device is safe. Carbonite is my backup software and I presume that when it is backing up files that it creates the…
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OpenTrack: Possible False Positive?
I downloaded a head tracking tool called opentrack its open source but bitdefender flagged it as a trojan. I've looked online and everyone says its a false positive can anyone look into it? \opentrack\modules\ps3eye-subprocess.exe that's where the trojan is.
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Possible False Positive On Exe File. What Should I Do?
Go to *** and select ***. EDITED: File(s) and/or URL(s) 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 think the software or site is…
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Possible False Positive On Reimage
I would like to report false positive detection. The installer file is detected by BitDefender as Application.Deceptor.Reimage.A MD5: f5af9d859c9a031ab6bea66048fab6e1 SHA1: d0ee45d3534cc23cbd0d7c3765203ed926a7eb0a SHA256: 4efd1bc1bdc12da1bbdc597cf3f37f0c65e582f42e353cf781ac1fe422dfa68c Cert:…
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Bitdefender Blocks Letsencrypt Sertificates (Possible False Positive)
I manage an infrastructure that distributes data through REST API’s Since latest certificate update from Letsencrypt September 20 2022 users with Bitdefender installed are having problems accessing our API’s These are sample request’s/domains ... EDITED: File(s) and/or URL(s) removed by @Gjoksi "Posting malware samples and…
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Thunderbird ATD Exception not preventing false detection as an exploit
Yesterday BitDefender started to block startup of Mozilla Thunderbird "because of an exploit". I downloaded the latest version of Thunderbird (102.3.2 64-bit) from it's official site, and re-installed it but the problem persisted. I added thunderbird.exe as an Exception for Advanced Threat Defense, but it is still blocked…
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Risk Management sudenly accusing Print Spooler Service Exploitable
Hello! We have Bitdefender running on our company network, and all of sudden on GravityZone some of our computers are being listed having the Print Spooler Service Exploitable vulnerability (CVE-2021-34527, "print nightmare"). However, all end-points are updated with latest Microsoft updates. I also checked other…
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Korg Legacy Collection False Positive?
this morning my Korg soft synths were missing on my desktop - Polysix, MDE-X, MonoPoly and MS20 - all just vanished. Weird. I finally found them in the BitDefender quarantine flagged as Gen:Variant.Tedy.204518 Is this really the case? Please download the demo versions from Korg's website to test yourself.
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Contacting support - register a false positive
All I am attempting to contact support at the following URL to ask Bitdefender to investigate and register the latest release of "Mactype."(https://github.com/snowie2000/mactype/releases/tag/v1.2022.801.0) as a false positive. TL;DR, this keeps coming up given the nature of the app - forcefully injects font rendering…
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False Positive of https://www.servoyforge.net/
I am a software developer intern working for a company that uses Servoy for most of our development. This website is important for us to get our plugins and Bitdefender seems to classify it as an "Infected Website". I suspect it is a false positive.
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scam alert false positives
i started a discussion about scam alert false positives. i provided some examples of said false alerts. the discussion was deleted. possibly because i offered the examples about the false positives. so. how do i explain the problem without being able to explain the problem? also. i have now been flagged for "spam" because…
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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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Suspicious token impersonation event found
I ran a search for "Malware Detection / Processes whose names are confusingly similar to those of critical systems processes are likley to be malicious (process.path:svchost.exe~1)" and get the following message, which is concerning to say the least. When I run a virus scan this doesn't show up. What should I make of this?…
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What is Gen:Variant.Tedy.78481 ?
Bitdefender is assigning every c++ compiled .exe file as infected containing Gen:Variant.Tedy.78481
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False detection of game
I have a game on my pc for years, today in its options I switched the game to full screen & instantly Bitdefender popped up to disinfect the game. After restoring, because it was in its full screen mode every time I tried to run it Bitdefender tried to disinfect it. I even manually added an exception to its folder but to…
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PyCharm File Quarantined Due to Detected Trojan
I am using PyCharm 2021 professional edition. A few days ago, the following file was quarantined by bitdefender: \JetBrains\PyCharm2021.3\index\trigram.index\fileIdToHashId Bitdefender says PyCharm's file is infected with Trojan.Generic.1397772. As a result, file indexing, linting etc are affected in PyCharm. Does it mean…
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Fraud attempt notification
What would you do when you get the following notification: Seriously ? Am big proponent of "Wolfie", this is how I named Bitdefender for my young child. Tried McAfee, Norton etc. But with this kind of lousy notifications Bitdefender plans to dominate the market ? Best of luck.
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XMRig - Monero mining software and quarantine despite exceptions
Hello I'm having a hard time mining a cryptocurrency while using BitDefender. It seems developer wants to be smarter than user so much, that program has become non-intuitive. I added all exceptions for my miner - XMRig. For all executable files and a whole folder all protection features are turned off (antivirus: on-demand…
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Where do my 'Threat sucessfully deleted' files go for false positives?
In MacOS Catalina (10.15.7) running on Intel, I get 17 'Threat sucessfully deleted' files when compiling Wine 6.0. Where did these files go and how can I mark them as false positives?
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A Few False Positives
I was locked out of the following websites until uninstalling Bitdefender: github.com gitforwindows.org coregames.com
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MP3Studio YouTube Downloader updater flagged
I believe that I got MP3Studio from "https://mp3.studio/youtube-downloader" and purchased it a little while back. I've had it for a month or so now and fairly certain that before I first installed it I scanned it with Bitdefender, but now it suddenly is getting flagged and quarantined, I believe when it is trying to…
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False positive with Webroot SecureAnywhere and OSX.Genieo.1.r
Hi there, Any experiencie with false positive with Webroot SecureAnywhere and OSX.Genieo.1.r threat?? It's a clear false positive or intentional move against BitDefender... I have just installed brand new MacOS Catalina with only BitDefender and Webroot SecureAnywhere and the false positive appears again.... so, there are…
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Ridiculous On-Going False Positive Issue That Bd Never Fixes!
I am a programmer and like having a good anti-virus tool on my computer. I don't want to have to exclude scans on my development folders as it leaves them vulnerable to attacks; however, Bitdefender has had the issue of any exe file being created from compiling in an IDE (I use Visual Studio) being flagged as a virus for…
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Intel Driver false positive?
Hi, i downloaded the newest Driver from Intel and Bitdefender send this to Quarantine: https://downloadmirror.intel.com/22283/eng/26_0.zip Is this really something or a false positive? The object C: \ Users \ me \ Desktop \ 26_0.zip.part => APPS / PROSETDX / Win32 / PROSETDX.msi => (Embedded EXE) was deleted by the user.…
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Bitdefender sees Java Platform SE Binary as multiple applications
Because of this it is impossible to add this to the accepted applications and Bitdefender continues to block it relentlessly.
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False Positive on our software
Original Issue: The installation process was halted by Bitdefender and our software was marked as 'Malware'. If we disabled the Advanced Threat Defence, the installation proceed without issue. After this our software ran normally, even when Advanced Threat Defence was enabled again. First Resolution: We had gone through a…
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Good 'Ol Games (GOG) Client and Game False Positive for BD2020
Good 'Ol Games is a service that lets users play classic older DOS-based games on modern OS'es. It consists of installing a client that downloads and launches games you've purchased, similar to Steam. Bitdefender Home 2020 recently prevented the launch of a game I purchased with this service, flagging it as malware and…
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Our website bosworX.nl is market as phishing site.
Hi Bitdefender Our website www.bosworx.nl is market as phishing site. Also: www.bosworx.nl/klanten , /contact etc. Could you please help me find out how to remove the site from the list. Many thanks, Ernst
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openplanet.nl domain
Hello, I would like to know whether the openplanet.nl website can be trusted but it is detected as dangerous by bitdefender. I tried to submit the false positive form a while ago (just sent another one), but the webpage is still blocked. The owner of this website asked me whether I had info from bitdefender about why this…
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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…
