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External access attempt blocked
Hello people, Yesterday, around this time, my Bitdefender Total Security 2020 firewall gave me countless notifications of external access attempt blocked. The feature is online threat prevention, with a description of "An attempt to access your files from an external source was made by 192.XXX.XXX.1. We blocked the…
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Bitdefender firewall wont allow WSL traffic
Hi there, I've just installed Bitdefender total security 2020 and I can't seem to get any traffic through WSL2 (windows subsystem for linux). Does anyone know how to allow this or what settings? I've tried a few things but the only thing that works is reverting back to using the Windows Firewall. Many thanks, Xephys
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Flight simulator 2020 block by firewall
Hello I install Flight Simulator 2020 by Microsoft Store. But the firewall of BitDefender block the game. Only if a desactivate the firewall that the game connect. How can i make an except rule with the firewall with an app on windows 10? thanks
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Bitdefender Firewall Resetting NIC
I found an issue with Bitdefender's firewall and NIC resets. Over the past year now, I've had random disconnects when streaming video (Microsoft Teams, chat services, etc). The disconnect happened seemingly at random and the Windows logs were not very helpful. As seen below, this Warning message was always thrown right…
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Firewall blocking all file sharing
Am I the only one unable to get their computer showing up in the Network because of Bitdefender's over-zealous firewall? I've already gone through the instructions both online AND via their phone support including turning off stealth, putting in a custom rule, etc. Nothing works. I can ONLY see my computer in the Network…
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Bitdefender Firewall blocking Minecraft Dungeons
Greetings, For the first time in years I have run into an issue with Bitdefender. It seems that the firewall is blocking something in Minecraft Dungeons. I have tried adding the exes for the game: C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.Lovika_1.4.6.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Dungeons.exe C:\Program…
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Export/Import Settings Feature
Hello Bitdefender, To start with I think that this feature has been requested for a fair long time by lots of your customers. I`m long time user (3 years) and BETA tester and after all these years I`m tired of always set especially Firewall and Exclusions settings after new version release or after reinstalling your…
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Blocks IDrive
I have used BD Total Security for some years, together with IDrive following a BD update early Feb, about 7th my backup failed, tried various things with IDrive but constantly failed, and failures required a hard boot to rectify subsequent win problems. After a few days testing found that with BD v25.0.14.58 turned off the…
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Feature Request - BD Box
I have been Box user since last 4 years and I haven't seen any significant improvements so I would like to provide list of improvements Bitdefender should provide for Box users. Firewall VPN (a. either provided by BD or third party support) Feature like PiHole (https://pi-hole.net) - to remove those pesky ads/ improves…
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I've got some alerts on my Firewall triggered recently. Please Advise
I've had a Breach Recently, been dealing with it for a week. I've never had enough sleep or a moment where I relax, I'm trying hard to mitigate the incident and try harder to improve my mentality and patience while handling it. Getting Straight to the point I have attached some screenshots of what are the alerts, these…
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Port scan
Hi, I got an alert for a port scan and im a little bit concerned. Quoted: " the firewall has blocked a port scan from remote host 204.79.197.200 on ports 64848, 64849, 64844, 64851, 64855" Example of attacked port: 443 -> 64848 (tcp) (https) However when looking up the ip address it says that it belongs to Microsoft and…
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BitDefender slows down my download speed that it is measured in kilobytes
Title said it all. My download speed is literally measured in kilobytes while BitDefender is active, as soon as I turn off the protection shield it comes right up. I tried reinstalling BitDefender and even reinstalled Windows but nothing changed (also reinstalled/updated my wificard drivers, this problem happens with the…
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Attempted stealing or snooping from someone on our local network??
Is anyone familiar with this firewall notice... From latest Total Security product on Win10 comp it says the destination is a certain ip..... it is not my computer BUT IT IS another computer on our shared-house local network Are the implications potentially dodgey? Below is what the firewall notice reads as:…
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Block all executables from specified folder
Hi, Is there any way to block all executables from specified folder? The only solution now is to select individually each file and associate a rule. This is not convenient at all as many applications have lots of exe in the installation folder.
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Network Adapters
For the connection there's a drop down menu with options of Dynamic, Home/Office, and Public. On the bottom there are the same options. What difference does the selection of the drop down connection type make vs the ones on the bottom? ie. setting the drop down one to Dynamic and setting the ones on the bottom to…
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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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Slow Fast.com/Netflix on Bitdefender Total Security 2020
Hey Bitdefender Team, I have Bitdefender Total Security 2020 installed on my Windows 10 Machine. Edition: Windows 10 Home Version: 2004 OS build: 19041.572 Experience: Windows Feature Experience Pack 120.2212.31.0 I have all the latest Windows update installed and have moved to a 100Mbps Internet connection this month.…
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Problems with Bitdefender 2020 Firewall and Minecraft Dungeons (possibly other UWP apps)
Howdy, I have recently noticed that Minecraft Dungeons (Windows 10 UWP) is being blocked by Bitdefender IS 2020's firewall. This appears to occur when Default application behavior is set to default (automatic). If I start Minecraft Dungeons I get a network appears to be down message. Doing the same with Alert Mode turned…
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Firewall WiFi profile Public vs Office
Using Bitdefender GravityZone. In policies, Firewall, Settings, Adapters. You can have Wireless set up as "Home/Office" or "Public" (there are others but for discussion I'm looking at these two). I would like it so when someone is in the office it is set to Home/Office (DNS issues if not), but when they work remote it is…
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Does "Bitdefender Antivirus For Mac" use a firewall?
Does "Bitdefender Antivirus For Mac" use a firewall? I Know that other Mac products like Bitdefender Total Security & Bitdefender Premium Security use it. I'm unsure about Bitdefender Antivirus For Mac, as there is no option in the "Bitdefender Antivirus for Mac" main window to access any type of firewall setting. I want…
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Should I turn off Windows Defender Firewall in services after Bitdefender installation?
Windows Defender firewall is still running in services after installation of Bitdefender. The documentation says that Windows firewall will be disabled during the installation. Does that mean Windows Defender firewall? If yes, then should I stop this service from running? The installation did switch off the other Window…
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there is a typo in bitdfender central
please fix the typo on the screen to add forwarding rules for devices when TCPUDP not TCPUPD Regards,
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VPN Subscription
If I buy the family pack subscription to bitdefender .... and then get vpn unlimited. .... is it unlimited for all devices or one?
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Changes to the file picker + Firewall rules administration + small UI changes
Hello everybody! I have been a Bitdefender client for 2 years now and I pretty much completly love it, the only thing that really bothered is me how hard is to choose stuff like multiple excluded rules or to delete/change multiple firewall rules since the file browser doesn't let you to do common stuff like pressing ctrl…
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[Sent To Devel] Firewall Prevents Networking From Windows 10 New Bash Shell #2
Hey guys, since the other /index.php?showtopic=69742" rel="">thread has been locked, I'll start a new one. Windows 10 1607 (Build 14393) has been released, I tried if to run sudo apt-get update with enabled firewall, but get error messages like this: W: Failed to fetch…
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Bitdefender Total Security 2017 Blocking PLEX
As stated in the title, Bitdefender Total Security 2017 blocks Plex from functioning. Specifically, it gives me firewall alerts that it has stopped port scans from my devices (Samsung smart TVs, Nvidia Shield, Samsung BD player) requesting access to the Plex server on my PC. The only way to make Plex function is to disable…
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Some enlightment about the Firewall Advanced Rules
Hello, Currently, I need to open ports in order to play Ghost Recon Wild-lands. As advised by my router's manufacturer, I need to set a rule besides the port forwarding on my router. I'd like to avoid to totally disable my Firewall. I need to open the following ports for GRW.exe, and possibly Uplay.exe : * TCP:…
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File Navigation
The folder & files view is still tiny and alien. Poor UI design. why isn't it a standard Windows Explorer interface like most programs? That would make navigation so much easier and faster for me when setting rules and preferences. TY.