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Ransomeware Protection Needs To Tell The Location Of The File Creating The Problem
Hi, The other day I got an alert that Runtimebroker is trying to access my pictures folder. I have a windows 10 x64 pro edition. Now I know that runtimebroker.exe is a genuine windows file. What i didn't know, is to allow or disallow the access. Why? 1) because, being a windows file, BD should have whitelisted it. 2) I…
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What is the new WiFi Advisor and Public WiFi Profile?
I don't understand how does the new WiFi advisor and Public WiFi profile work. 1) So I keep moving between my home, my parent's home, my sister's home, my office etc - which is all home/office WiFi. There is no way to tell Bitdefender that more than one such place is a home network. Not everything is public WiFi. 2)…
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Cannot Access Homegroup With Bitdefender 2016
Hi, I have BD 2016 TS installed on all my home Laptops. I have also created a homegroup and joined the other machines. But with BD Firewall, i am unable to access the other laptops. Settings common across machines 1) Firewall Wifi - Stealth off, Generic on. and set to Home/Office. 2) Ransomware, Intrusion detection,…
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2 Bugs
Hi, 1) I have switched off notification of security report. However, I still received a notification this morning stating that the report was ready. Evidently there is a bug in the settings. 2) All Protection modules - Anti-spam, vulnerability, firewall, ransom-ware have an "on" switch at the top. However, Web protection…
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Updates / changelogs
Hi Sorin, Has BD2017 received updates since the official launch? Are there any changelogs for the same?
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Wifi Security Advisor
Hi, What exactly does the Wifi Security Advisor do? What kind of analysis and advice does it provide, practically?
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Code Hooking Flaw In Bitdefender
Hi, Am sure you are aware of the flaw at Bitdefender about the Code Hooking Flaw. http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/thousands-at-risk-after-flaw-found/ I am starting this topic to check when will a patch be available for Bitdefender. Thanks! EDIT : My bad. Bitdefender actually patched it immediately.…
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Web Protection
Hello, The link scanner works at times and does not work most of the time. In a majority of cases it is just circling for ever. And in the rest it is just not absent. Now that you have resolved most of the active issues (except live tiles), could you work on this problem please? Thanks!
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Bd 2017 Feature Requests
1) You need to improve your support. I would suggest that you think of raising the cost of your product by USD 1 per customer. I am pretty sure you have a few million customers. This amount should be more than good to service our requests. Price, good quality product and amazing homepage graphics alone cannot get you…
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Full Disk Encrytion
If you really want to provide security, bring Full Disk Encryption to the masses. Bitlocker needs TPM. Not all manufacturers have TPM. Plus there are allegations of having a backdoor. For the Enterprise version of Bitdefender, you can bring in integration with active directory.
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Turn On Virus Protection And Windows Firewall
Hi, Since BD Total 2016 got updated to version 1143, I am getting a Windows system alert asking me to turn on antispyware and firewall. - Either to choose BD or Windows Defender. However, BD Total 2016 reports that everything is fine. I thought it might be some installation error, so I repaired BD - which restored…
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Firewall Rule To Block Internet Access When Vpn Is Not Connected Or Down
Hello, How do I configure BDTS 2016 firewall to block all internet access when the VPN is not connected on booting up or when the VPN is down? Thanks in advance!
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Shouldn't Update & Restart Be On The Front Gui, Instead Of Being Hidden
To assume that all users are savvy enough to use the antivirus is not a good thought. I think, that was the idea behind autopilot. In the same spirit, shouldn't the update and restart option be on the main page of the GUI, instead of being hidden layers behind multiple clicks? In addition, shouldn't a pop up come to remind…
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Bd Profiles Related Issue
When profiles is activated the following issues occur. 1) Intrusion detection falls down to permissive mode from any higher setting. 2) Search advisor in Web protection is disabled. BDTS 2016 v.20.0.18.1037. English Win10 Pro x64 BD Profiles was activated along with Real time optimization.
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Bitdefender 2016
Hi, I found this link on downloads.com for BD TS 2016 - http://download.cnet.com/Bitdefender-Total...4-10284555.html However, there is no official announcement on BD's website. Is that link for an old beta? Although it says it was last updated today, so it shouldn't be. Odd, downloads.com has a copy before BD's website…
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Bitdefender Hasn't Done Testing For Windows 10, Just False Marketing
Lets accept it. Your blog entry that bitdefender is compatible with windows 10 is false. You haven't done any testing. 1) The first issue i faced with trying to upgrade one of the three PCs (1 - win 8 and 2 - win 7) was bitdefender used to think svchost.exe was infected. i figured it could be because of windows upgrade…
