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Hosts File access
Hi, I'm using Windows 10. I've just started using Bitdefender after using Kaspersky for many years. In the light of the current circumstances I decided to uninstall Kaspersy for obvious reasons. I am a developer and I need to be able to switch my hosts file at the click of a button. I had written a program to do this and…
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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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Certificates not working on bitdefender 27.0.18.96 ?
When going to a website that has an outdated certificate which I used to always get the bitdefender screen warning no longer seems to work, when I go for example to watercoolingshop.be which is the old url of this site it always triggered the bitdefender warning, I have also tried it with 2 other sites that have an…
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Bitdefender Firewall no longer working after update to 27.0.16.87
My bitdefender total security updated to version 27.0.16.87 without problem this morning then a few hours later it updated again to the same version and now the firewall no longer works. I have already uninstalled using the bitdefender uninstaller tool and reinstalled, it installed normally but then after a reboot it again…
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Websites slowed down when Encrypted Web scan is enabled.
I recently encountered a peculiar issue with the Encrypted Web Scan feature in Bitdefender. I've noticed that when this feature is enabled, the loading times for specific websites (particularly those hosted on Vercel) are significantly slower. The loading time is more than a minute instead of under a second. This issue…
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Improve the "Manage Quarantine" and "Threats were found" result windows
Hi, I'm new to BitDefender and would really like to see improvements be made to the "Manage Quarantine" and "Threats were found" result windows. I ran a full system scan and some issues where found. The result of the scan is presented in a tiny window which unfortunately is not resizable. Trying to find details of the…
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Can't activate Bitdefender on another device without logging in with account credentials
Hello, I am having difficulty with installing Bitdefender on additional devices. I have been able to install it on other devices in the past following the instructions online by sharing the link from central to the persons device no problem. However, now it requests that the user inputs the account credentials, which did…
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Random Full System Scan
Hi, This morning I booted up my Win10 machine and walked away, when I came back it there was the “Your system is clean” screen. I did not start a scan nor do I have any scheduled scans setup. It had however only scanned about 5000 files and the log indicated that the scan had been cancelled by the user. I did not start…
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VPN not working for France (6play)
Hi I used to utilize ExpressVPN with which I've never had any issue: I localized in France and could access 6play. When I localize in France with BitD VPN, 6play doesn't see me in France... Any idea??? Thanks!
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Every time I see live streams my windows automatically puts on lock screen (where I have to give my
hello, Every time I see live streams example: F1 TV or Twitch or Youtube Live,... Then I have a lock screen almost every second... so annoying. And I think it has to do with Bitdefender scanning automatically. I have the same problem with Online gaming... Now I only play single player. How can I fix it? Which settings…
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Bitdefender Has Clean Hosts File - cont
Hi guys, I spotted similar problem as mentioned previusly with cleanup of hosts file by BD, and to me wswitching off the option in BD to not scan this file is not the best option. The solution should be that the file on the moment it's going to be scanned - should be just treated as original one and any further…
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BitDefender's bdservicehost high cpu usage plague - any way to solve that for good?
I hope to find a solution to my problems but since I do not have much hope I believe this will be more of a rant. I have been plagued by bdservicehost suddenly starting to use 20% of my CPU when idle, even though I have no scheduled scans, and if I check my SSD activity it does not show much data being read or written (I…
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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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Bitdefender Antivirus Free not opening after reinstall
I uninstalled Bitdefender's free antivirus today through windows, then reinstalled through the installer on the website. After completion, the antivirus isn't showing in my system tray, in my task manager processes, and I can't seem to open the program anywhere. It ran just fine before uninstalling. What can I do? If it…
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Bitdefender Website Issue
Hi, I dont know where this should go or if anyone else is experiencing the same problem. But my bitdefender.com website wont open in any other language but Japanese. (Am currently in Japan) but even if i select USA English or Australian English or Italian or whatever. It always just goes back to the Japanese homepage.…
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Cannot open interface from desktop
To start with, I use Bitdefender Plus 2016 and I am on Windows 7. I am also brand new to this place so I apologize if I am not placing this in the correct sub forum, I'm in a bit of a rush. Recently I discovered that I could not open seccenter.exe at all. The basic interface window. I double click the shortcut, nothing. I…
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Dial Gmail Customer Care Number For Installing Antivirus
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