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Vulnerbility Scan Where Are You?
Wow. It took a scan by my Driver updater software this AM to remind me that I needed to update Flash for Internet Exploer on my W7-SP1 with BDIS 2015. No events showing in BDIS 2015. Failure Over on the other side of the room up pops BDW8 Secuity telling me I have a vulnerability issue and I need to update Windows. Yes you…
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Windows 10 Has Been Released
and is available for install to Insiders. I have it running on the one computer I have that was part of the Insider Program. For now using Windows Defender though most likely will install BDTS Multi-Device 2015 once it is compatible.
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Part Ii - U Have To Read The Website To Know What's In It
Got to give them credit when they told me to read the website to know when Bitdefender would be Windows 10 Compatible. However, it was not their main website but their blog. Here it is today on Bitdefender's "Hot For Security" Blog. Bitdefender Products Ready to Embrace Windows 10 Immediately after the upgrade from your…
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Bitdefender Support For Amsi
On Windows 10, apps can actively defend users from malware Posted on 10.06.2015 With Windows 10, Microsoft will be adding a new layer of protection against dynamic ******-based malware and non-traditional avenues of cyberattack: the Antimalware Scan Interface (AMSI). The interface is there for application developers and…
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You Have To Read The Website To Know What Is In It
From Bitdefender Support today: Dear XXXX, Thank you for your interest in our security solution, Bitdefender, and for having contacted us. We apologize for the delay of our response and we assure you that we will answer in a timely fashion from now on. We kindly inform you that Bitdefender is not compatible yet with…
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Happy Anniversary, Alan Turing! - A Bit About How Bd Products Work
Security software on your PC is artificially intelligent It may be hard to imagine, but a form of artificial intelligence is making decisions for you on your computer or smart phone while you are reading this text. For instance, Bitdefender communicates with a data-center where artificial intelligence engages complex…
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Ssl Blocking Install Of Https-everywhere
OS: W7-SP1 AV: BDIS 2015 Browser: Firefox 37.0.2 Firefox generates an error message something like "Cannot connect to website" when attempting to download and install HTTPS-Everywhere from the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) wehbsite. EFF is the developer of HTTPS-Everywhere. No problem with with BDW8 Security on W8.1…
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Last Update
OS: W7-SP1 BDIS 2015 It appears the latest update may have changed my Firewall----->Adapters settings. I noticed a change in them shortly after the last BD 2015 update. Others may want to check the Adapter settings in their BD 2015 product to see if anything changed since the last update.
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Windows 10 Consumer Preview Compatiblity?
As far as I know based upon what Georgia posted BD W8 Security has not been certificed compatible with W10 Technical Preview. Rumor is W10 Consumer Preview will be released early next year. Windows 10 Consumer Preview Release Expected In Early 2015 1. Any word on whether BD W8 Security will be compatible with Windows 10…
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Bitdefender Needs To Put Up A Sticky Post About Auto-renewals
What BD needs to do is put up a post telling users that the default when purchasing a license is auto-renewal. They need to mention in the post that auto-renewal can be turned off in one of two ways 1. When puchasing a BD license. 2. By going to Avangate and turning off auto-renewal before the auto-renewal kicks in. I have…
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New Update 18.19.0.1369
Requires restart
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Add An Audio Option
I would like to see or should I more accurately say hear an audio option. My preference would be to have this option only for "Warning" and "Critical Events" In addition to having an on or off option with the audio I would like to see a timer option as to how often the audio message repeats. Options could include one time…
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Suspicious Process - File Is Too Large To Upload On Support Ticket
There is a new Spyware program that just became available. It is called DEKETE Tool Detekt Tool Puts Surveillance Spyware on Notice Guarnieri, today, with a number of partners such as Amnesty International, The Electronic Frontier Foundation, Privacy International and Digitalle Gesellschaft, took a step toward scaling out…
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There Is A Single Windows Security Out Of Band Update Today
The update will be designated MS14-068, one of two updates held back one week ago on Patch Tuesday. It can be applied by running the Vulnerability Scan after the update becomes available
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Feature Request
I would like to see the BD W8 Security icon in the notification area change color to red or whatever when there is an event notice. This would prevent having to unnecessarily clicking on the icon to open the BD W8 Security GUI to see if there is an event notice. I would prefer this to a widget like in BDIS 2015.
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New Update 18.19.0.1345
Requires restart
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Hang On Winhtttp.dll Uninstalled Bdis 2015 Went Back To Bd Av Free
OS: W7-SP1 I just uninstalled BDIS 2015. I can't be bothered with trying to troubleshoot the Quick Scan problem of hanging on 'winhttp.dll'. System sans also appear to be hanging. Their are two 'winhtttp.dll' files on the computer and both are dated 2010. I never had a scanning problem with hanging scans on my W7-SP1…
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Windows 9 - Has Bd W8 Security Been Tested By Bitdefender?
Looks like W9 Beta will be released next week. According to Microsoft Indonesia President Andreas Diantoro the update for W8 users will be free and not require a clean install. Windows 9 would be free for Windows 8 users, Microsoft Indonesia President Andreas Diantoro reportedly said during a recent event, which comes as a…
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18.17.0.1227
New update a few hours ago. Requires restart. Went smoothly on my end. As usual we will probably have to wait for Christian's update post to find out the changes in this version.
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Upgrade Question Bdis 2015 To Bdts 2015
I am currently using BDIS 2015 on my W7-SP1 computer. I have a couple of upgrade questions. I went to the Btidefender website and then clicked on Renew Upgrade under Home Users. I selected upgrade to BDTS one user for one year. The Total cost shown is $59.95. I have 445 days remaining on my current BDIS 2015 license. 1. If…
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18.15.0.1127
10 minutes ago. Requires restart though Updates
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Disk Defragmenter
Works good. Doesn't show much except file names during the defragment process but was quick enough and did a nice job. I double checked the results with Defraggler and Defraggler showed only four fragmented files all of which were in use by Firefox. Nice job. Would be better if it had a built in scheduler which of course…
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Where Is The User Manual?
How about putting up a sticky link to the user manual in the Bitdefender 2015 Products forum?
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Bdis 2015
Looking at 'About" and it says BDIS 2015 Build: 18.12.0954 Engine Version: 7.55774 Facebook Protection is working I ran Vulnerability Scan after today's Windows Patch Tuesday updates and all was good. BDIS 2015 taskbar icon is Red and White. vsserv.exe showing 233,194K memory usage. I think this is an improvement over the…
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Bitdefender Internet Security 2015 Problems
Downloaded and installed. The only problem was I had to re-activate the Windows Firewall and reboot for the network adapter area to show. I then went through the GUI and menu configuring 2015. Everything went fine except for: 1. Vulnerability Scan shows an old version of Skype on my computer which BDIS says needs to be…
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Update To .1146 On My W7-sp1
Update through the program did not work. In fact not only did it not work but there was no Event notification that an update was required. I found out about the update by reading this forum. I tried a repair sevearal times but BDIS did not update. To get the update to BDIS I had to uninstall two programs and remove .1106…
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Firewall Recommendations
1. I noticed that the Firewall still has an "Allow" rule for at least some of the programs I have uninstalled and/or removed from computer. Some programs run wihtout being installed but create a Firewall rule when they run. Recommendation. Create a BD Firewall app that periodically and/or on demand scans for the executable…
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Bitdefender Rookkit Removal Tool 3.0.2.1
I believe this is a new release. Comes in both x86 and x64 versions. It can be downloaded from Bitdefender Labs here Make sure to read the short list of FAQ on the FAQ link before using.
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Bitdefender Quick Scan Suggestion
I am using the Extension with Firefox. It seems to work okay. When it completes a scan it says "Keep It Clean With The New Bitdefender Internet Security" I would like to see the following changes made to Quick Scan. 1. During its scan identify if the computer is uusing a BD AV product. 2. If the computer is using a BD AV…
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Auto Update Question
I have BD W8 Security running on three Inel W8.1 computers. One of the computers is new and replaced an old AMD computer running W8.0. On my other two Intel computers and the old AMD computer now gone I had no problem with auto-updates. However, on the new (about a month old and stil being tested) Intel computer I have…