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Android VPN won't connect on Wifi Network, working fine with Operator Network
Hi guys, it seems the Bitdefender won't work well with WiFi connections on Android devices. The VPN keeps disconnecting after 2 seconds of connection. However, the connection went well on the operator network. I'm not sure what I've missed, I tried all the recommendations coming from the list below, but nothing works.…
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sky go thinks i'm outside uk
I have tried using bitdefender vpn to get around my android Sky Go seeing I'm on vacation away from the UK, but Sky Go (and BBC Sounds) still rejects me with the message "Your Sky content cannot currently be viewed in this country" What is wrong here?
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AWS VPN (OpenVPN) what configuration have you had to do to have bitdefender pass its traffic
We are in the process of switching to AWS' VPN (which is a rebadged version of OpenVPN) Though it connects, it won't pass traffic until I disabled all the Bitdefender modules on the test machine, support says I have to turn each module on one by one (and reboot each time) to find the module causing the issue and work from…
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How to turn off 'Allow Bitdefender to .. VPN'
I am really tired of the nag screen that pops up several times a day asking me if I want to turn on Bitdefender VPN. No, I do not! How do I disable this NAG screen?
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Any reliable way to disable your VPN on Mac
Your goddamn VPN keeps autostarting on every restart, even though I disabled every option on the VPN settings page. Is it possible to uninstall it? IT'S ANNOYING! You're supposed to fight adware, not include one in your product!
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Split Tunneling App Option disappeared after reinstalling VPN
I seem to have lost the ability to use Split Tunneling on apps after I uninstalled then reinstalled the VPN. I had to reinstall because I was getting Error 255 and was disconnecting constantly and now the split tunneling feature seems to to only be used for websites. Anyone have any ideas?
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VPN Suddenly Stopped Working (Code: 1009)
Was working just fine until yesterday. Now, this is what I see on my PC. Works on my MacBook, however. Any help appreciated.
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5 Tips to Protect Your Privacy While Traveling
Traveling is still atop most everyone’s list of favorite activities, whether for vacationing or work. The sheer thought of packing up and visiting another city or country is exhilarating for many, and it’s not hard to see why. However, despite the awesomeness, it involves a series of risks that are not immediately obvious…
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Need to whitelist a range of IP addresses in Bitdefender VPN premium
I have a range of servers I need access to that are local (172.16.1.***) that Bitdefender VPN does not play well with. How can I whitelist a range of IP addresses in Bitdefender VPN? any help would be appreciated thanks!
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Any solutions for VSCode Remote connection with VPN active
Hello, Currently, while the VPN is active and connected to a location. VSCode Remote WSL extension does not connect correctly to the localhost endpoint. It uses a random port. Is there a way to allow access to the remote extension? Thank you
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Researchers Find Thousands of Websites that Record Everything You Type
Have you ever wondered how some websites know so much about you? Sure, they collect the information you give them when registering an account, and they track your visits using cookies, but that’s all, right? Wrong. Some might also be key-logging you, a behavior that you’d expect from malware but not a legitimate website.…
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Why Hotspot Shield?
Why does Bitdefender use the services of Hotspot Shield and not from NordVPN for example? Wouldn't that be a better and more privacy friendly option?
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VPN stuck in never ending Reconnecting
Was using the internet last night when my connection went down. Turned out to be some on my ISP end but when I started my VPN this morning it goes to automatically to "Reconnecting" and doesn't connect. I was going to uninstall the VPN itself but decided to exercise caution when the uninstall warning pop up came up and…
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Should i turn off vpn, should i lighten security and other to lighten load times and others?
For as long as I remember, VPN's have usually consisted of an approximation of a couple kilometers with the occasional multi mile going by Swedish mile = 10 km calculation. Recently I was hacked and decided to get some REAL protection, pretty much enabling every security thing I can. I haven't dusted out my computer and…
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VPN subscription offer not working.
Hi there. Why is the 30Euro a year offer from https://www.bitdefender.nl/media/html/consumer/trial/vpn-opt/?force_country=nl&campaign=RENEWAL-CPG-VPN-XZH&event=RENEWAL_UP_VPN&channel=IMM&l&ems-cid=3561&ems-uid=LDRgBjH4Oy not working when you get to the cart page…
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Recent Windows Updates Lead to Failed L2TP VPN Connections
After applying the latest KB5009543 and KB5009566 cumulative updates, several Windows users discovered they could no longer establish L2TP VPN connections. As part of Patch Tuesday, Microsoft this week rolled out a series of Windows updates to address various bugs and security flaws. The list of updates…
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Is VPN Legal? Understanding VPN and the Law around the World
The surge in popularity of VPNs among privacy-conscious netizens stems from their ability to anonymize your connection, encrypt your traffic, and circumvent geo-restrictions set in place by various entities. It’s no surprise that their usefulness in protecting individual privacy often leaves them at the center of legal…