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What do I do?
Basically, every time I update it has a -1002 error even though my internet is perfectly fine. I have tried everything I can but it won't work. I am waiting for a response from Bitdefender support but Windows keeps saying bitdefender needs an update. My build version is 26.0.30.102 which isn't the newest (26.0.32.109) and…
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How Do I Get Rid Of "puredating" Malware?
How do I get rid of this annoying popup/malware/app? Feature: Online Threat Prevention We blocked this dangerous page for your protection: EDITED: File(s) and/or URL(s) removed by @Gjoksi "Posting malware samples and /or URLs is not allowed in the community! Do not post direct links to any executable files,…
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Bitdefender Blocked Suspicious Connection In Mozilla Firefox. What Does It Mean?
Hi everyone, I'm Dan. Ive been getting these every 15 minutes ever since i came online today. I obviously ran a full system scan whit bit defender but it found nothing. Now I'm worried what this could be, hope somebody can help me.
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Bitdefender conflict with Exchange WEP
Bitdefender is conflicting with Windows Extended Protection (WEP) used by Microsoft Exchange. Symptoms: Credential prompt error -- a requester continually prompts for my email password and in never satisfied. The email server supplier says that Bitdefender terminates my HTTPS traffic and establishes a new SSL/TLS session.…
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Looking To Apply Best Settings For System Performance
I have Windows 10 running on a system with `Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-7700HQ CPU @ 2.80GHz` and 32 GB of DDR4 RAM, so not state of the art, but not obsolete&slow either. Still, I could feel system performance decreasing after I installed BitDefender. This got me wondering if I could somehow tune the BD settings, disable some of…
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How Can I Disable Nag Screens For VPN And Password Manager On Windows 10?
I'm a BD subscriber, but I also have existing subs to NordVPN and Bitwarden so my needs for VPN and password management are already covered quite well thank you. Every. Single. Time. That I download a file or get a password screen BD pops up like an eager puppy to remind me that it has those features available. Is there a…
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Thunderbird ATD Exception not preventing false detection as an exploit
Yesterday BitDefender started to block startup of Mozilla Thunderbird "because of an exploit". I downloaded the latest version of Thunderbird (102.3.2 64-bit) from it's official site, and re-installed it but the problem persisted. I added thunderbird.exe as an Exception for Advanced Threat Defense, but it is still blocked…
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Windows Core Isolation and Bitdefender
Is Windows Core Isolation compatible with Bitdefender total security?
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Unable to hide file extensions or view hidden folders in Windows 10
(Firstly apologies if this is in the wrong location, I wasn't sure where to put it as there appears to be no "bugs" forum) I've recently installed Bitdefender Total Security 2021 on my Windows 10 Pro PC, and after unhiding file extensions I find that I can no longer hide them. Nor can I see hidden folders through the File…
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Any way to kill the firewall when it goes on its infinite 'allow' loop?
This keeps happening once in a while, where some file will update like GoogleDrive and the firewall 'do you want to allow this' just goes Nuts. I've been fast-clicking 'Allow' for close to 20 min now, I tried turning off the firewall in the Bitdefender settings (and then back on), changed settings to home office instead of…
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Some of these settings are hidden or managed by your organization?
After installing Bitdefender antivirus, I ran a vulnerability scan and it came back with 4 issues. Quick summaries; - Browser Security: allows users to modify security zone settings, SECURITY_ZONES_MAP_EDIT. Recommend enable policy so the site management settings for security zones are disabled. - Browser Security:…
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Brightness of PC Changing Regularly
I am writing this post to provide my feedback for the Bitdefender Antivirus. I have an active subscription of Bitdefender Total Security and have been using it for around a month. The brightness of my laptop (Lenovo Ideapad 300) had been changing often and it was very inconvenient for my eyes. Initially, I thought that one…
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Uninstall rootkit certificate
Hello, I was installing bitdefender and got a popup telling me that I need to close my firefox or opera to uninstall the root certificate so it can install it again, I dont really know what that means but it seemed really strange, but I panicked and think I pressed ok. Is this legitimate to the installation process or have…
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Why do I have to update Windows manually?
Why doesn't Bitdefender Total Security update Windows 10 when it checks for updates? I thought it was supposed to check for Windows updates. Lately, every time I update Bitdefender I then check for Windows updates in Windows Settings & there's an update waiting to download.
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Why my bank's domain is untrusted in Safepay?
When I enter any bank, the safepay shows a red lock and a message that the domain is not verified by trusted authority. When I enter the same domain on another computer, everything's great and a green lock is presented. It used to work the same on this machine as well, but it doesn't anymore. Any idea what can caused this…
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Search Advisor only partially working
Windows 10 Home MS Edge browser I've noticed that the status icon to show if a link is safe or not, is only displayed for some links in a search engine. Yet McAfee Web Advisor worked with every search engine and every link. Any advice on getting Bitdefender Search Advisor to show the status of every link in a search…
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Banking Notification in Bitdefender Antivirus Free - Is there any way to switch it off?
I have been trying to prevent this specific pop-up ad from reappearing in Bitdefender Antivirus Free. I am using a fresh reinstallation on Windows 10. It occurs whenever you access a banking website and it seems to be analogous to the notification prompting to user to use SafePay in the full versions of Bitdefender. From…
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How to know if a scheduled scan ran successfully?
I looked first at the Windows 10 program interface, then through community questions. I'd like detailed log info, but right now I'd be okay with just knowing I've set up the scheduled scan effectively and that it's running. This doesn't seem to be a use case designed into the interface?
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Scheduled Quick Scan not running
I am just getting used to running BitTorrent on my Windows 10 desktop (build 19044.1586). I am pretty impressed but I do have one problem. I have set up a schedule to run a Quick Scan ay 12 pm each day. But looking through the Notifications I note that this has never run (except when I do it manually using "Run Now").…
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Bitdefender Total Secure on Windows 10
Hello, my name is Lyubomir. Im using Bitdefender Total Secure. If have any chance to protect Bitdefender with password to cannot uninstalling. I put parent control to my kid laptop, so he can study and don't stay so much in the computer, but he realize that is in on Bitdefender and every time when i install it he is…
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How do I install BitDefender Password Manager on my DESKTOP (not just in my browser)
Is there an "app"? Do I have to open my browser to get to my password manager? HELP been searching for this for an hour! of note - I went to BD Central and click on "password manager" and it just took me to a page to install an extension, um no? Is there not an APP for the desktop?
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Bitdefender blocking wscript.exe potentially malicious actions every 5 minutes on Windows 10
I'm getting these critical notifications every 5 minutes non-stop on Windows 10. Application wscript.exe has been detected as potentially malicious and was blocked. Application path: C:\Windows\System32\wscript.exe Command line parameters: wscript.exe C:\Users\nicom\AppData\Roaming\h.vbs…
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win 10 update shows error message
HI My win 10 update started 12/2021 nor to work.Tells me I have critical and qualitative uppdates and starts to install them. Then up pops error message: (0x80070057 This has been going for a month, about.. At the same time bitdefenders security risk scan tells me everything is ok. Windows defender also. Have tried a lot…
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BitDefender Total Security
Hi, We have several Windows Computers with an admin account and a basic account. Anytime the basic account is signed into the UAC dialog pops up asking for the admin password. Even if just logging off the basic account and back in prompts this again. The path is C:\Users\Username\app data\local\temp\RarSFX3\bddeploy.exe…
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Hi
I would just like to know the updated Bitdefender that I could install in my Windows 10?