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Update Suggestion
Sorry if this has been suggested before. I did search 'suggestion' on this forum and did not find it so here is my suggestion for BDIS On the main GUI it will say something like "Last update today" if BDIS has been updated today. However to see exactly when you have to go to Events Update. Why not make BDIS like BD AV Free…
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Bdis On W7 With Malwarebytes 2.0 Beta 3
I found a two year three PC license for BDIS on Amazon for $19.00 or thereabouts so I decided to purchase it and replace BD AV Free on my W7-SP1 computer with BDIS. I have a had a license for BD W8 Security for over a year and have it installed on my W8.1 computers. Works great. Anyway the instllation of BDIS was a bit of…
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Application Whitelisting
I would like to see this feature added to BD W8 Security. I would like to see it password controlled so that if someone else added a new application to your computer it would not run unless Whitelisted. To do so the individual would need to know the password to the Application Whitelisting feature. I think this would be a…
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Not Compatible With Latest Seamonkey Release V2.23
60-Second Virus Scanner Add-On for SeaMonkey is not compatible with the latest release of SeaMonkey.
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Confusing Renewal
I created a support ticket on this however I thought I would post the information. Maybe Georgia knows the answers to my questions, highlighted in red. I will also post the response if any on the support ticket. Anyway here is the gist of it. My current BD W8 Security license for 3 PCs expires in 30 days. I just renewed…
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New Update 16.35.0.1936
There was a new update yesterday 16.35.0.1936. It requires a reboot from the Update section. Make sure to double check that the update was successful by returning to the Update section after the reboot. I had some problems with the update on one of my three computers protected by BD W8 Security and Malwarebytes Pro. I…
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New Update 1.0.21.1099
Requires a reboot
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New Update 16.0.4.1913
This requires a reboot.
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Latest Version 16.33.0.1897
I am not sure when the update occurred, probably during one of the recent "Update Restarts." No idea of what changes are in the latest version vs 16.32.0.1882 which was the last prior version I noticed a couple of weeks ago.
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New Era In Password Safety With The New Bitdefender Wallet
By: Loredana Botezatu June 26, 2013 | Posted in: Tips and Tricks The number of high-profile database leaks in the past two years raised red flags on the effectiveness and security of password-based authentication. Unfortunately, biometrics or smartcards are still a long way from mass adoption. Passwords – though risky –…
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Three Scanners Found A Trojan In Avcheck.exe
The Bitdefender AV Free file is AVCheck.exe. It is in the Install folder. I have SAS Pro and during the installation of Bitdefender AV Free SAS Pro identified a trojan; i.e. Trojan Agent/Gen-Yoddos.Process in the AVcheck.exe file. SAS Pro quarantined the file. I then decided to upload AVcheck.exe to Virus Total and Jotti's…
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Bitdefender Scan Technology Now Powered By Photon
By: Loredana Botezatu June 26, 2013 Many ingredients are needed to make an antivirus solution stand out from the crowd: the number of detected threats, the update frequency, speed and impact on your system’s performance are among most important differentiators from an end user’s perspective. Introducing Photon, a new…
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Why Doesn't Bd W8 Security Have Its Own Sub-forum
like BD AV Free? My understanding is that BD W8 Security just like BD AV Free is a separate program from the annual programs and just like BD AV Free, BD W8 Security has it's own program update cycle and issues. Granted there are a lot of similar features in BD W8 Security as in the annual programs however other than that…
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Bitdefender 60 Second Virus Scanner
Just installed and ran it. Nice job Bitdefender Found the link on HOTforSecurity
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Av Comparatives April 2013 Real-world Protection Test - Bd 100%
http://chart.av-comparatives.org/chart1.php
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16.29.0.1830
BD W8 Security. Does anyone know when was this update was rolled out?
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Thanks Bitdefender
for an excellent product; i.e. BD W8 Security.
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Being A New Bitdefender User I Have An Updates Question
I have been using BD W8 Security for several weeks and except for the conflict wih Malwrebyes Pro. (I guess the two don't like sharing the same playing field as it were. I had a nightly computer freezes using both at the same time even with scanning exclusions. MBAM Pro services would stop and freeze the computer. So I…
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Winner Of Another Av-comparative Test
From The-H
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Windows 8 System Integrity Audit Failure With Bd W8 Security
From the Windows 8 Event log. Code integrity determined that the page hashes of an image file are not valid. The file could be improperly signed without page hashes or corrupt due to unauthorized modification. The invalid hashes could indicate a potential device error. (I did a disk scan and it came up clean)…
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Bd W8 Security And Diskmax
For those that have not heard about DiskMax it is another one of the many Windows cleaning and optimizing programs. One of the features it has is that it will optimize the Windows prefetch folder. When I run the DiskMax Detailed Scan, which is my scan of choice for this software, I have the Detailed Scan set to…
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Bitdefender Av Products And Malwarebytes Anti-rootkit Beta
Notwithstanding that MBAM Anti-Rookkit is still in Beta does anyone know if it can be run with any of the BD AV products installed? Thanks
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Safeip Installation Blocked
SafeIP advertises itself thusly: Anonymous, Private, Secure, and Free Hide your IP address and protect your online identity with SafeIP. I tired to install it on a W7-SP1 x64 computer using BD AV Free. BD AV Free blocked two files during the installation process. I looked at the Bitdefender Free AV logs and the logs…
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Good Job Bitdender - Bitdefender Discovers Early Version Of Miniduke Malware
An early version of MiniDuke, the sophisticated cyberspy malware that caught media headlines this week after infecting governments and agencies in Europe and elsewhere, has been operating since at least May of 2012, internet security firm Bitdefender has discovered. MiniDuke was detected by Bitdefender Labs almost a year…
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Bd W8 Security - Contextual Scan In Windows Explorer
I downloaded NirLauncher 1.17.18. It downloads as a Zip file. The Zip file contains a bunch of utilities from NirSoft. I ran a BD W8 Security contextual scan by right clicking the Zip file locating the Bitdender line item in Windows Explorer. The scan identified a number of items as malicious. I chose to Cancel or clicked…
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How To Disable Early Launch Anti-malware Protection In W8
The article is about a week old so it could have been posted before. Sorry if it is a double post. From Bleeping Computer If a driver is classified as malware by Early Launch Anti-Malware Protection because it is malicious or because of a false positive, the driver may not be allowed to load. If this is a necessary driver…
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So Long Bitdefender Av Free
and a big hello to Bitdefender Windows 8 Security Installed and GTG
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Apparent Conflict With Firefox 17.0 Beta 1
W7-SP1 x64 Firefox 17.0 B1 x32 avast! AIS 7 ASCU Beta 1 (with Bitdefender Engine) SAS Pro 5.6.01010 IMF 1.6 Silverlight Plug-In 5.1.10411.0 x32 Bitdefender TrafficLight for Firefox 0.1.28 Website in question: www.freestockcharts dot com I have been on the Firefox Beta update channel for over a year. I have used…