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Startup Scans
I'm a new user of Antivirus Plus 2017. Does the program scan anything at startup without my setting at it to or do I have to set a quick, full or custom scan to run at startup? And if a scan does run at startup without my setting a quick, full or custom scan, what is scanned, especially compared to the quick scan? Thanks…
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Upgrading from Free Version to AV+ 2017?
I want to upgrade to AntiVirus Plus 2017 from version 1.0.21/1109 of the free anti-virus on my win7 64 system, which was installed in 2014 from this file: Antivirus_Free_Edition_x64.exe. I can't find an uninstaller for the free version and wonder how to proceed. Is there an uninstall tool for the free version, or should I…
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Http://....com Blocked; Https://....com Okay - Please Explain
BitDefender Free blocked http://dry****.com, but allowed me to access https://dry****.com. I would assume that the pages on that site are the same, just that https encrypts them. It doesn't seem as if https would protect a visitor from malware, but I'm curious. Why would BitDefender flag the http site and not https? Thanks.
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Bit Defender Removed Every Security Tab From Properties On Many, Many Files
BitDefender Free found an innocuous joke file on a flash drive which it quarantined during a scan. In the process, it removed the security and previous versions tabs from EVERY one of the files and folders on the drive. From what i've read, there is no way to get the false positive out of quarantine unless I upgrade to an…
