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Win 7 Pro - False Positive C:\Program Files (x86)\Intel\Intel(R) Update Manager\bin\iumsvc.exe?
I have a Windows 7 Pro SP1 machine which is not routinely used. About 7 days ago, BitDefender began reporting malicious application alarms on C:\Program Files (x86)\Intel\Intel(R) Update Manager\bin\iumsvc.exe. I scanned the file with BitDefender and it did not find a problem. What is the procedure to determine if this is…
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BitDefender Internet Security Webcam Access/Skype/WIndows 7 camera issue
Windows 7 Pro SP1 BitDefender Internet Security Build 25.0.19.73 Last Updated 4/16/21 Skype 8.71.0.36 Logitech C920 USB Webcam Shortly after the 4/16/21 update, Skype began to misbehave. Specifically, if I initiated a call, the webcam would come on as expected, but once the recipient answered and the call connected, my…
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BitDefender 2017 Auto-Upgraded to 2018 - Action Center reports problems
My Win 7 system was auto-magically upgraded to 2018 without my permission. That in itself is a bad thing, but the Action Center Application now reports 3 problems (1) AnitVirus is off, (2) BitDefender is Off, and (3) Firewalls are off. All the problems appear to point to BitDefender 2017 executables. There is no apparent…
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Incorrect Auto Renewal Email
I just received an email that my Internet Security 2016 would be auto renewed on 28-Nov-2016. This cannot be correct. The BitDefender display shows that there are 898 days remaining in my subscription and the Avantgate billing database shows the expiration date of 16-Apr-2019 (the long extension being the resolution to a…
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Upgraded To Internet Security 2016, Bitdefender Wants To Auto-Renew Internet Security 2015
I had been running Internet Security 2015 and took advantage of an offer a few weeks ago do an early renewal and get Internet Security 2016. This went very well and the status screen shows 300+ days remaining. Now I'm getting emails that Internet Security will auto-renew in 5 days for $80! How can I stop this from…
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Web Protection Is Constantly Alerting
At finance.yahoo.com, web protection is constantly alerting with reference to s.adzmath.com as an infected malware page. Is this a false positive? It seems similar to an issue at finance,yahoo.com in February with a different address.
