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Slow opening programs
I've seen various posts about Bitdefender causing their computer to be slow, but I haven't seen anyone with my specific problem. My issue is some program take 30 seconds to open. In some cases, it's only the first time I open them. After that, it's fine. The problem goes away if I turn off Shield. I also found the problem…
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Search Advisor and Traffic Light broken
I'm no longer getting the icons on a Google search in my browser that shows if a site is safe. I have both Search Advisor (in Total Security) and Traffic Light (in browser) enabled. This stopped working recently. I'm on Windows desktop computer. Fails on Chrome, Firefox, and Edge. I reported it to Bitdefender Support but…
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tdsskiller.exe now blocked and exception not working
I rebooted today and after logging in, I got a warning that tdsskiller.exe was blocked and removed. This file is OK so I added an exception. Even with the exception, I can't run it. Bitdefender says "Disinfection in progress. Detected threat is being disinfected. Please wait until the process is complete.". Despite this…
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Installing Bitdefender with Malwarebytes
I have been running Bitdefender Total Security and Malwarebytes Free for a long time without issues. I just upgraded to Bitdefender 26.0.3.27 but it required Malwarebytes be removed. That's the first time I've seen this. I was forced to uninstall Malwarebytes (Bitdefender wouldn't let me continue). Support is telling me…
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Firewall problem after update to 22.0.18.224. Can't map drive or use UNC path.
My computers just updated Bitdefender to build 22.0.18.224. After this upgrade, I can no longer access other computers on my network. I am unable to map drives or access my NAS backup server. I don't see any notification by Bitdefender that it blocked anything. I have two scenarios: 1) I have a Win 10 computer that I map…
