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Bitdefender product updates and release notes
Bitdefender ensures the best cyber-security available on the market and offers a wealth of features designed to keep your devices safe. Upgrading to the newest version is possible without following the manual uninstall and reinstall procedure. More exactly, the new product including new features and major product…
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Bitdefender Awards and Certifications: Industry Recognition
Antimalware Test Results from Leading Agencies: AV-Test, AV-Comparatives, MRG Effitas, Virus Bulletin, and more. This post is dedicated to showcasing the latest antimalware testing results conducted by various organizations. Only admin @Alexandru_BD, along with moderators @fedor, @Nunzio77, @Gjoksi, and @Flexx, have the…
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Latest SecurePass update brings smarter Autofill, security reports & more
The SecurePass journey has been a bit of a rollercoaster with its share of ups, downs, and challenges along the way. The latest updates bring meaningful improvements across the board and are designed to give users more control, a better experience and peace of mind. Below, you’ll find the highlights from the latest…
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Updates on Frequently Requested Bitdefender Products & Features
Dear Bitdefender Community Members, Over the past months, we’ve noticed a growing number of requests and discussions regarding the introduction or return of various Bitdefender products and features. As these topics continue to appear across multiple threads, this post serves as an official reference and consolidated…
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The Bitdefender Expert Community guidelines and tips to get you started!
Our mission: Welcome to the Bitdefender Expert Community! These forums allow Bitdefender users and enthusiasts to connect with each other in order to share tips and insights, resolve issues, and discuss all things related to tech and cybersecurity. Our promise is to nurture and maintain an environment where real people can…
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Guidelines for Product features & Ideation
We are always excited to hear your suggestions and ideas about Bitdefender products and services. To ensure our product developers can use your suggestions, we have a couple of guidelines, to help you get the best out of the Product features & Ideation section: It is essential that all ideas include a user story, that is,…
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macOS Threats Are Evolving. Bitdefender's Protection Should Too.
I've always appreciated the care Bitdefender puts into their consumer products, anyone can bring much of the security Bitdefender sells to businesses to their home, at this point, the Windows antivirus is a mature and complete product. I think you should allocate more resources to bringing the Mac counterpart to the same…
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Suspicious Web Page Detected when site changed name
Pepsi's Tasty Rewards website recently changed its name from *** to ***. When you visit ***, you are redirected to ***, which causes multiple "suspicious web page" notifications to appear in Bitdefender Total Security. How do I find out if it is safe to sign in at ***? I really appreciate any help you can provide. ***…
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2025 in Review
How has the Bitdefender Antivirus for Mac product improved, since January 1st, 2025? What qualitative and quantitative enhancements have been implemented in this specific product during 2025 – including those that are visible to the user as well as those that are more subtle and hidden? The cybersecurity threat landscape…
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My acces to my Mexem account is denied . Probably caused by Bitdefender.
How can I get acces to Mexem
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Icon in system tray shortly greyed out on startup since last product update
Hello, I recently installed a product update for my Bitdefender Internet Security Edition, which stopped the AV briefly and restarted it during the installation (as usual). I restarted Windows shortly after and immediately saw that the Bitdefender icon in the system tray is greyed out on startup for a short time (10…
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scammers using Bitdefender domain
I recently received a bogus email that used the Bitdefender domain. noreply_community@bitdefender.com How is this possible ? I would expect BD to be very secure.
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The Defenders of the month are the Community superheroes
It's time to show our appreciation for our top contributors and give back to the Community! We are pleased to announce that we are launching our Super User program called “Defenders of the Month” and “Defenders of the Year”, exclusively for the members of our Community! The Super User program represents an exclusive group…
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How to stop the notifications when playing a game?
I enabled the games profile and added the game I play as shown below. I am still getting the whatever got blocked notifications. Either inside the game or Windows switches away from the game because BitDefender poped up a notification which makes the game lose its focus. I find this very annoying. I don't want to be…
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How do I move a device from one Bitdefender subscription to another?
I have BD total security (5 licence) on 5 devices. I also have BD Premium security Plus (10 licence) on a different 5 devices, so I have 5 spare seats on premium. (see pics) I want to cancel the 5 licence 'Total security' and put all devices on the 10 licence 'Premium security plus'. The instructions say to go to 'manage…
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Suspicious file appears from yesterday when I open mozilla firefox.
Hello, my name is Dimitris and I have pc with windows 11 and bitdefender total security installed and fully updated. Since yesterday when I open mozilla firefox and file on desktop appears with the name bd_config.cfg. I wonder whether my pc is infected with a virus or malware? Best Regards *Edited by @Gjoksi "Posting…
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Windows 11 Update
I confirmed one thing, if you update from Windows 10 to 11 then many of software's give error due to OS update so how I can solve these issues? Please give solution of this problem.
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and idea inside of a box!
i have an idea which will make this a greater chance for Bitdefender and thanks for @Gjoksi for helping me a bit Bitdefender should add one more device and it is a screen protector a screen protector will help to protect from to much screen and and its like a sunglass as an example and this should and in the free…
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Can anyone advise how I can scan my wifi?
My google mesh is constantly going offline and back on. I've tried all sorts of trouble shooting, off and on, nest points off and on, changing the port it is connected to on the router. The router does not have a security product installed, as they want me to sign up to mcafee to do it. I am relying on BD and hope I don't…
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Do iPhones work as well as Android phones with the Bitdefender Mobile Security app
We have an android tablet and 3 android cell phones (Samsung Galaxy, various models). They all work great with the Bitdefender Mobile Security app. But 5 years ago, when we first switched to Bitdefender, my wife had an iPhone which did not work as well with Bitdefender. She is ready to purchase a new phone, and is weighing…
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Autofill suddenly stop working on windows Chrome
Securepass autofill suddenly stop working today on my windows chrome browser, it was still working fine yesterday. I switched back to old bitdefender password manager, and the autofill works fine. Appreciate any help, thanks
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Claude Desktop MCP Servers - Triggering Disinfection
I am using Claude Desktop and have a few MCP servers that have access to my browser and desktop. Every time the MCP server performs a function (such as editing a file on my computer or similar 'write/update' activities, Bitdefender is treating this as a threat and it deletes the MCP server exe or related files. How can I…
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Help! I cannot enable exploit protection
I try to enable it, but whenever I close the app and open it again the exploit protection is automatically set to off again. I tried running the app as administrator but it does not work.I have restarted the system. I have reinstalled Bitdefender and i still cannot enable it.
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AmuseMEMEnt Arcade
I believe that humor and laughter should always be part of our daily lives. As E.E. Cummings used to say: "The most wasted of all days is one without laughter". No matter where you are, you deserve a good laugh. My proposal for you from this day onwards is to have our own happy place within this Community and share the…
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My Bitdefender version hasn't updated to the current build though it's been available for weeks.
Hello, I just have seen that my current bitdefender version still has the second-to-last build 27.0.55.296 upgraded on December 8. On the homepage I have found that the up-to-date build 27.0.55.298 had been released on December 11 already. I always update my Bitdefender right after starting the PC with a right mouse click…
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dozens of BDExtensionCommunication processes eating 99% cpu
Two days ago, Bitdefender started spawning dozens of BDExtensionCommunication processes, which consumed 99% of the CPU. (I'm presuming there was an update). I killed them, and the cpu returned to normal. But they came back. A reboot did no good. A removal and reinstall did no good. Disabling Bitdefender did no good. So…
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If I shut down my pc while bitdefender is auto updating virus dabase will the files be damaged?
If I shut down my pc while bitdefender is auto updating virus dabase will the files be damaged? in case of damage in virus database or the software will it tell you that files are damaged and need to reinstall?
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Bug: clicking on "I understand the risks, take me there anyway" does nothing.
Bug: clicking on "I understand the risks, take me there anyway" does nothing.
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Rinnovo con upgrade
Ciao a tutti, ho rinnovato il mio abbonamento Total Security Family con upgrade a Premium Security Family. Cercando di attivare il rinnovo mi segnala che: Impossibile attivare un altro pianoforte familiare Fai già parte di un piano familiare e non puoi registrarti in un altro. Come risolvere? Grazie
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Is free VPN good?
have the answer here and tell me is it great or the its for only useful for working on other websites
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Incorrect traffic amount in bitdefender VPN stats issue
Hi everyone, I have bitdefender VPN premium and it shows an incorrect download traffic amount. It shows the traffic for the last month/week as 52GB when windows only shows 12GB of traffic that month. This PC is a fresh windows 10 install for about a week now and I know I did not have 52GB of traffic in the last week as the…
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We couldn't complete the activation flow. Please start again.
My account for email protection ended I tried to reactivate and got the error above I have since removved it in BitDefender and tried to re enter the email address but it just keeps opening up the browser and gives this error after I go through the motions. I also removed Defender from my Google account still no luck why…
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The current Bitdefender version, build number link.
I'm sure most of us know how to find our version, build number via the BD system tray icon, right-click, About. As well as clicking the life preserver at the top of the main UI Dashboard, and Product information at the bottom. But here is the link to confirm that the build you're on, is the most current build available.…
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the virus.....
an unknow virus had been spreading slowly by slowly it was made by an developer which this virus is one of the most dangers of all time i cannot tell you but beware of this virus as in 2026 of this new year it as now started its mission… BEWARE PEOPLE I HAVE SEEN IT ONCE BUT NOT ANYMORE….
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will you help this company?
i have a question my fav company game make sandbox have a game call blockman go in short B.M.G . this game as been my childhood and ever since i have bad dream cuz i the game as few issues and they cannot even fix it properly. so will you Bitdefender, help this company by any chance?
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Need Premium VPN for travel outside home country?
I have the basic version of Bitdefender VPN on my iPhone, but I'm wondering whether I need the Premium version when I travel to Mexico. I live in Canada. Will I be able to connect to the necessary Mexican VPN servers if I just have the basic version?