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Can you explain to me what this BDTS firewall function is for?
Can you also explain to me whether I should activate it or not?
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Firewall blocked Mapped network drive
I noticed that Bitdefender Total Security's Firewall was blocking my access to all Mapped Network Drives, which I was accessing through a Cisco Any Connect VPN. Since I had this issue with the firewall before, I double checked the security settings in Bitdefender > Firewall and made sure that the Cisco VPN were not…
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Problem with Bitwarden
I have been using Bitdefender and Bitwarden for more than a year. Both have worked very well for me. In the last month I have had trouble getting Bitwarden to work on my personal system at home. It works fine on my phone, Work PC and even my wife's system (on same network at home). I have been working with Bitwardens…
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Allow a Specific IP address past a port block
Recently support helped me resolve this issue: However, now I want to allow a specific IP address through this port block. We want to allow a single laptop to RDP into a group of computers but no others. I created this rule to allow it and placed it above the priority list for the rule that blocks incoming RDP. However,…
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How To Configure Firewall To Allow Tailscale To Make Direct Connection?
If I use the native Windows firewall, Tailscale will be able to make direct connection with other computers. However when I switch to Bitdefender Firewall, direct connection can no longer be made. It has to use a relay server. Is there any way to resolve this?
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Firewall unlocks and lets everything through
I reported to you recently with a problem that the firewall was disabling alert mode on its own and releasing programs that were blocked into the network. I think I have found the culprit. It's the “PROFILE” option - once that suggests to me at home that I have an office network although it is not. It still makes a…
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RarSFX0\packages\installer.exe in firewall
Hello, I just got this in my firewall and I have no idea from where is this thing coming from. I started my pc after a month so I was updating windows and bitdefender itself and other games. But when it was all done I was just running full scan with bitdefender to be sure its all clean. When the scan was in the 50%+- I got…
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Bitdefender Firewall
Is bitdefender firewall just pretty much a front end to the windows firewall service? So maybe bitdefender will create rules & what not but in the end its still using the windows firewall service? Why am i asking? Well i'm interesting in using some products that in the end just work by adding rules to the windows firewall.…
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Unable to connect past firewall
Just installed Bitdefender Security. I need to run ab app that accesses a remote IP address and port via a Digi RealPort Device (multi port serial adapter). If I turn off Bitdef Firewall, able to access normally. With Firewall on, app is blocked. I added app to the Firewall Rules, Allow, Network Any, Protocol Any,…
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I Can't Access a Website. How Do I Make Bitdefender Stop Blocking Access?
I am trying to access a website (myseoauditor.com). When I try using the Brave browser, Bitdefender blocks the access, and I get this error: ERR_CONNECTION_CLOSED When I try using a different browser, it works. Why is this happening? Also, I've added the site to my online threat protection exceptions, but it still doesn't…
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What are correct Firerwall settings for connecting Windows PC to NAS in Home LAN
I can no longer connect to NAS storage device from my Windows machine (laptop). For example, with the command: \\NASname , within File Explorer. Possibly a recent Bitdefender update changed settings? It used to work properly. So I need to know all the settings for creating this connection again. I have confirmed that this…
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Is this normal behavior for the Bitdefender Firewall?
So I turned on my laptop, updated bitdefender and then opened Bitdefender just to check some settings. I browse the notifications settings and noticed that the firewall was turned on 2 minutes before i started update process completed. I checked older notifications where I follow the same routine, turn on laptop, update…
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Bitdefender Firewall not working with expressvpn after update to 27.0.18.96
After bitdefender updated to version 27.0.18.96 today the firewall is no longer working when connected with the expressvpn app, it's no longer making rules when using the expressvpn app on windows, even when I manually add firewall rules for example firefox it does not block connections to websites when I disable the…
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Have access to internet, but not to any websites -- Firewall issue?
Hi, I am running Windows 8.1 and I use Bitdefender Total Security. For the last couple of days, I've been trying to access the internet. The router works normally with our other laptop. But with my laptop, I cannot access any website. I checked the Bitdefender manual, and the Firewall might be the issue. I followed the…
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Can anyone help please with Total Security - Remote Desktop local lockdown
Hi, I have a server that this running internally on a public IP address, on IP B and a development PC that is running on IP A. The Server is port forwarding only port 8043 but its still a risk for ingress. I want to isolate the server so that svchost.exe can only be connected to incoming (not outgoing) through remote…
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How do you reset the Firewall?
So, I'm using Windows 10 operating system, with obviously Bitdefender. I was wondering how does one go about resetting their Firewall? I normally know how to do this, but it seems Bitdefender might be a little temperamental of allowing me to do so. Do I simply turn Bitdefender off, then go into settings and click on Reset…
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What is Rarsfx?
So I got alt tabbed out of a game I was playing and when I looked in the notifications of Bitdefender I saw that something was allowed through the firewall. I denied it so I don't have the exact file path but I think it was like c:/Windows/Temp/Rarsfx1/packages/installer.exe I had this same file like a year ago, and again…
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Adding firewall rules is a painfully slowww and cumbersome user experience and must be redesigned
As a Bitdefender power user I want to be able to quickly add multiple firewall rules so that the application doesn’t slow me down and subject me to a poorly designed user experience that apparently no experienced UX designer has ever looked at. What should take at most 30 seconds, on average takes 5, 10 or more minutes.…
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Firewall creating rules with invalid program paths
Following the latest update I have had issues with applications being blocked from accessing the internet even though it appears there is a firewall rule allowing access. When I edit the rule I discover that the program path contains an incorrect drive letter - either a valid drive but not the location of the program file…
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Bitdefender Total Security Firewall Alert Mode is automatically switched off by any fullscreen app
Hello, Firewall bug discovered in Bitdefender Total Security 2024 two weeks ago. If you enable the Alert Mode in Bitdefender Firewall then launch any full screen application (YouTube video or any Game) the Alert Mode is automatically disabled. Things that I've tried: 1 Automatic profiles from Bitdefender disabled 2 Windows…
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HIPS functionality in Firewall (Home) / Auto-Sandboxing (Home)
Hi Bitdefender team! As a long-time user, I'm incredibly impressed with your dedication to providing top-tier security. Today, I have two feature suggestions that I believe would significantly elevate your security suite and cater to the evolving needs of tech-savvy users: HIPS-style Functionality in the Firewall: In…
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Firewall disabling alone
1- I entered a password to configure the BitDefender modules. I always leave the Firewall activated. Then when I go to check, it is deactivated. If for me, the program asks for a password to change the settings, how can someone break into my PC and discover the configuration password and disable the Firewall without me…
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Potential Cause Of Firewall's Alert Mode Self Disabling. Any Help?
One thing i have noticed and please ask your devs to look into this. If i run a steam game ( one in particular would need to verify with others ) then when EAC gets loaded Easy Anti Cheat , it slides my ALERT slider to disabled. I can visually confirm this on my second monitor and can post a video if necessary. Although…
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GravityZone blocking scan to PC function on Brother AIO
Hello! I configured the gravityzone firewall to allow printing over a wireless network but can't get the "scan to PC" function on the Brother all-in-one to work, it says "No PC Found." It works fine when I hard wire the laptop to the router and when I turn the firewall off. Any help would be greatly appreciated!
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How to disable firewall on one of interfaces keeping other secured?
I wanted to know if there is a possibility to disable firewall on single interface? My usecase is following: I do have local storage server connected to my workstation with Infiniband interface (4x10GB) fiber. Storage server is share based on Gentoo and Samba. This computer does not have internet connection. My workstation…
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Two infected webpages detected and blocked - What steps to take?
Hi all, On February 24 and March 4, on two different webpages, Bitdefender blocked infected webpages. In both cases, I accessed benign websites. On February 24 accessed a government website, and on March 4 I accessed a benign website that I have used for a very long time prior to having Bitdefender and prior to having the…
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Bruteforce attack using the RDP protocol
Im receiving this alarm from different IP addresses. This started since 21 hours ago. What can I do to stop this? Why this is happening in the first place? Bruteforce attack blocked 4 hours ago Feature: Online Threat Prevention Multiple failed login attempts were made by 212.70.149.146 using the RDP protocol. We blocked…