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Bitdefender modifying hosts file
I have disabled the option in Bitdefender to "scan hosts file", however, it keeps commenting out the contents of my hosts file and adding the following to the beginning of the file: # BitDefender has cleaned hosts file 127.0.0.1 localhost --- What can I do to stop Bitdefender from changing my hosts file? I'm a software…
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Unable to allow Onenote to sync with Microsoft servers
Hi, I've been plagued with issues surrounding my Onenote program and it not syncing properly with Microsoft's servers. The error message I usually get is as follows: We can't connect to the server for some reason. Try checking your connection to see if the server is available. (Error code: 0x80072EFD bdf5j) I think it's to…
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Can Not Remove Password Manager In Safepay
Password Manager has appeared in my Safepay and I am unable to remove it. I now can not use SafePay as it pauses indefinatley. I have removed Password Manager for Chrome, Edge and Firefox but can not remove it from Safepay. Any ideas? ..... Many thanks
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Bitdefender with a non-admin windows account
Hi, I have recently purchased bitdefender internet security and I installed it on a windows 11 pc. On my pc I prefer having an administrator windows account and a standard account which I use for daily activities. I installed bitdefender using admin account and I noticed I can't modify any settings and I don't even receive…
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Issue with connecting Spotify to external device since Bitdefender is installed
Hi, Sorry that I put this under general topics but I don't seem to be able to select "Firewall" in the category dropdown (not in Edge, not in Chrome). I've installed Bitdefender Total Security 2 weeks ago and I can play Spotify music on my laptop, but I'm not able to connect Spotify to an external device on my network to…
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Add custom sound to notifications
It would be very useful to be able to add a custom sound for Bitdefender alerts (Like Avast lets you do), notification popups are pretty good at their job don't get me wrong, but in some cases having an alarm that catches the attention of the user would be good, especially if the user can choose a custom sound file.
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Support for Dev Drive and Performance Mode for Bitdefender
Windows Defender is getting a separate Performance Mode when it comes to Dev Drive in the upcoming versions of Windows. I can see that in VMs, it does make a performance difference when dealing with large datasets using Python and SQL Server. Is Bitdefender planning to introduce any features to speed up development work in…
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vulnerability does not clear after installing updates.
I ran vulnerability scan, and it showed that I had an update to install. I installed the update, and it said that the update was installed. However, when I went back to the vulnerability scan it said that I needed to install an update, but it is the same update as indicated before. what do I do in this situation. I looked…
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No connection to DNS
I have a problem and am wondering if it is because of some type of malware Bitdefender is not finding. When I us my wifi after a while I get a problem where I cannot connect to certain websites. I get a DNS error. or "network has changed". Also websites that do load are slow. The reason I think it is something malicious is…
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Cambiar una clave de activacion
Buenos Dias, Yo le doy soporte a varias empresas, por equivocación active la clave de producto en la que no es y necesito pasar la clave a otra cuenta de correo
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Windows 11 not updating after installing Bitdefender.
I am unable to update windows neither from bitdefender app or windows update section. What should i do to update it ?
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Screenshot protection
Hello everybody, What ? Everybody can be attacked by a malware. We need to make it hard to get what the attackers want. Bitdefender already have webcam and mic protection in place. Idea : Can we add screenshot protection. The configuration type can be the similar to the webcam and mic protection for example. So that, if a…
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Why can't I scan a single item by right clicking on it?
When I want to just scan one item, I right click on it, select bitdefender, and then select "scan with bitdefender", and nothing happens at all. I'm not sure why this is.
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Password protected uninstall
I just uninstalled an instance of Total Security with a settings password set in, and I realized it allowed me to go ahead without even using the password. There is no use in having a password for Bitdefender if anyone can just uninstall Bitdefender (That takes like two minutes) without using such password.
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Windows Or Mac For A Graphic Designer?
Hey, Friends! I Am A Graphic Designer, So I Want To Know Which OS Is Best For Me: Windows Or macOS? Please Let Me Know. Thank You!
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BD Wallet Doesn't Lock On Windows 11. Any Ideas Why?
On windows 11, I have been using bitdefender wallet on brave for a long time. So since the last update Nov 28, 2022 the wallet just stays open instead of locking after 15-20 minutes of inactivity. Have other people seen this problem. The switch Automatically lock Wallet when I leave my device unattended is ON. Has this…
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How can I recover my Windows Security Center and W-Defender? (W10)
Hello, I sent this message to Windows Help Center as well, because I have no idea which is at fault. My issue has been here for at least a week, and went as follows: downloaded viruses launched several scans with W(indows)D(efender): found 1 adware, then nothing, then 1 malware, then nothing again wanted a more thourough,…
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Firewall is blocking connection to Docker Containers
Hello, I have a problem in Bitdefender Total Security: cannot ping or tracert to Docker Cointainer when Firewall is ON normal ping or tracert to Docker Cointainer when Firewall is OFF cannot browse web pages hosted on Docker Cointainer when Firewall is ON normal browse web pages hosted on Docker Cointainer when Firewall is…
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Can I Apply A Local Computer Policy To Client By Bitdefender GravityZone?
I want to apply policy to client, such as: set 10 mins to lock screen. Can Bitdefender GravityZone do that? I do not have AD so can not use GPO. All clients connect direct to Bitdefender GravityZone via internet.
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Severe memory leak in bdservicehost.exe - 100% repro
Hello, I'm seeing a 100% repro memory leak in bdservicehost.exethat can be reproduced reliably after a reboot. I run on Windows 11 version 22H2, on a 8C/16HT Ryzen7 machine with 16GB RAM. Using Bitdefender Total Security, bdservicehost.exe file version is 26.0.28.92. To repro it simply takes to build & run the LLVM unit…
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Hacker Malware VIRTOOL:Win32\DefenderTamperingRestore
I have been suffering from this malware, which disables the Windows Defender services and gives the hacker control of my PC, for a long time. Also from RemoteAdmin:win32\ConnectScreen. I have gone through numerous re-installations but the malware always returns (and the hacker, who prevents me from doing everyday tasks).…
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What does everything mean?
Hi I feel that Bitdefender can be a little trigger happy, but then again better to be safe than sorry. Anyway, I have gotten my share of "virus" during the last week of reinstalling my apps. Trojan.GenericKD.48863175 Gen:Variant.Application.Jaik.33080 Dropped:Trojan.GenericKD.34411526 ...and then some. What does it all…
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Samsung laptop with Windows 8.1 doesn't start after Bitdefender install
I used Bitdefender without issues on a Samsung notebook since 2015. In January 2022 the machine didn't start after Bitdefender update. It just hangs on the Samsung boot logo. With just the loading indicator (spinning forever) and no error message. After removing Bitdefender (in Windows Safe Mode) the OS starts without any…
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1 minute full system scans and quick scans.
When I run a full system scan whether scheduled or unscheduled it only scans 600000 files and takes only 1 minute. Also when I run a quick scan it takes the same amount of time just 1 minute and also scans the same amount of files about 600000. The logs for the quick scans also show they don't do anything to any type of…
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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…
