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Parental Controls not blocking certain games, run locally from out of Steam
I have seen a few posts having issues with blocking software now there is no .exe options. I have set up parental controls for my son, under the latest update system, to block games until a certain time in the evening, so he has time to do homework before playing. This works for most but some games are getting through.…
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BD Premium VPN and Steam App for Windows not starting
I have been using Steam for Windows for decades and Bitdefender Premium VPN for about 2 years. Over that time both haven't caused me any problems until a few months ago. Firstly after finishing playing any Steam games the Steam Cloud has an error and says it cannot update. So before I turn off my PC I disable the VPN and…
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how to protect your API key?
My son got robbed on Steam loosing items worth eur 1.200 and Steam is not doing anything about it. On the contrary they close down our tickets and delete our posts in the community. The robbery was extremely sofisticated and even I would have made the same error as my son did. We are still not quite sure how the robbery…
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Steam Download being blocked
Hey guy, I need some help. I just purchased this game through steam. I spoke with steam on why this is and they said that it was bitdefender blocking the file from downloading. I read online that hackers will duplicate file names to trick the systems into allowing them(fake positive). Is there anyway to allow this file to…
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10+ GB of ram usage when updating a steam game
I'm updating the Witcher 3 game on my Steam library. During the "updating" process, the Bit defender service was eating up 10+ GB of ram. When I paused the update, the ram was released in a minute or so back to normal. But when I resumed the update, it started piling up the ram again.
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How to add steam games to game profile
G'day all, I've searched the forums and Google on how to add a specific steam game to the Game Profile that BD offers, but have not found any answers. And before anyone asks erroneously, as this is not the issue here, I have added the steam folder to the exceptions and firewall list. Oh, before I forget, running Windoze…
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Video Games get blocked by Bitdefender.
Hi there so i am a Novice to Bit defender and i seem to be having some issues with the product and i could use some help. I am trying to play a new steam game i have on my PC but it keeps getting blocked by Bit defender and i am not sure how to fix or resolve this issue. The problem is i have Bit defender installed on my…
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Active Threat Control Blocking Steam Browser
Hi, In getting used to this software after getting a key in the Humble Bundle, I found that it was blocking web traffic through the built in browser for Steam. This meant I could only access my library and nothing else. In troubleshooting and testing different settings I found that Active Threat Control was responsible.…
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Visual Studio and Steam is blocked by Bitdefender
I'm downloading Visual Studio but it get's blocked by Bitdefender. I need Visual Studio for programming and such at home. I'm also fairly new to Bitdefender. I did try to use virus total and it seems that Bitdefender is the only anti-virus that thinks this is malicious.…