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What Does "skipped Items" Mean?
Does it have to do with the "Smart Scan" feature I heard some years ago, which caches "known clean" items? If an infected file is not caught by BitDefender AV (because it's not in the definitions yet and heuristics didn't catch it), and hence is added to the cache of clean files, and then a definition update happens which…
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How To (temporarily) Turn Bitdefender Free Updates Off Or Update Manually?
So... Bitdefender is a fine lightweight antivirus that doesn't make my old Windows laptop unusuable, but I have this problem: I have to time windows updates and defrags to not coincide with a Bitdefender update. Because the last thing my laptop's slow hard-drive needs is Bitdefender starting an update when a windows update…
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Bitdefender Tray Icon And Gziface Sometimes Starts, Sometimes Doesn't
So, I 've got this weird problem: Sometimes, when I boot my system, the BitDefender tray icon will show up properly. But sometimes it won't and, even worse, the gziface.exe process won't start (it's not visible in task manager as it normally is, only gzserv is there). My system is running Windows 7 Home Premium 32bit, with…
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Bitdefender Antivirus 2015 Free Choose How To Handle Threats.
Hi. I am using BitDefender 2015 Free antivirus, and I can't find the option where I choose how the AV will handle threats. Currently it's set to disinfect files detected as threat without asking. I don't want that. It may delete/damage useful files if I have a false positive (there is always the possibility of a false…
