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Unfamiliar MY DEVICE (at risk) showing up?
I just noticed a Hewlett Packard Device (######2) is showing up with my other protected computers. However - it is flagged "at risk" with nothing installed. What should I do? I have no clue what it is?
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VPN Question?
I really looked for the appropriate place to post this - sorry if this isn't the correct place. I understand the benefit of VPN while using WiFi in public places, etc. BUT, not sure if I need it at home. I have my PC DIRECTLY connected to my Comcast/Xfinity Modem. Do I get any benefit having VPN while directly connected?…
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Legit Site (EquiFax) - Gets BLOCKED?
Equifax breach exposes 143 million people to identity theft so they provided a site to see if you were one of the lucky ones. Whenever I try to go to it - BitDefender jumps in and says NO NO NO and hit to back out safely, etc. The URL: http://www.equifaxsecurity2017.com/ Really confused - is this a mistake?
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BitDefender Menu Firewall ON but...
When I go into my BitDefender Total Security 2017 menu it shows all is well. SEE ATTACHMENT_A.JPG Both Firewall are off? SEE ATTACHMENT_B.JPG I tried to turn on BitDefender - nothing. I tried to turn on Windows - nothing. SEE ATTACHMENT_C.JPG I "repaired" - rebooted and firewall was working. BitDefender updated and…
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X Your Safety Was At Risk?
I get "X Your Safety Was At Risk" often (see attachment). We recommend keeping Bitdefender Autopilot ON at all times. To strengthen your protection level, please check your settings: Maintain Firewall enabled I never shut it off! What am I missing?
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Vulnerability Scan Shows (warns) Chrome Browser Needs To Be Updated To Oracle Jre...
Vulnerability Scan shows (warns) Chrome Browser needs to be updated to Oracle JRE 8. Unfortunately, Chrome no longer supports NPAPI (technology required for Java applets) which means BitDefender will continue to find this fault now and in the future. Is there anyway of getting BitDefender to ignore it and not show it as a…
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Bd Missing From System Tray (windows7 64-bit)
A few times a week (after boot) BD is missing from the System Tray (have it set to always show). 1. I also have the Widget running - that always shows up after boot. 2. I have run "repair" a number of times but it still disappears a few times a week after boot. 3. Even though BD is missing from the System Tray - the Widget…
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Vulnerability Scan Vs Chrome Browser Oracle Jre 8...
Vulnerability Scan shows (warns) Chrome Browser needs to be updated to Oracle JRE 8. Unfortunately, Chrome no longer supports NPAPI (technology required for Java applets) which means BitDefender will continue to find this fault now and in the future. Is there anyway of getting BitDefender to ignore it and not show it as a…
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Firewall Problem (among Other Things Lately!)
Lately I have been having different problems with BitDefender - really getting old! I was having a problem with BD Total Security 2016 not showing up at all in my "hidden icons" display (Windows7 - Right Lower Corner) but the Widget was working just fine. I did the repair thing, etc. - rebooted, etc. I submitted a report…
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Infected Webpage Detection
The past week I am getting a bunch of... 1. http://api.viglink.com/api/batch is identified and infected with malware. This page successfully blocked... 2. http://vx-archiv.at/tag-graftor is identified and infected with malware. This page successfully blocked... Should I be concerned since it is blocking it?
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Uninstalled Skype But Still Shows Up In Vulnerability Scan?
I Uninstalled Skype but still shows up in Vulnerability Scan? I checked - Skype no longer shows up as a program on my Windows7 PC - what am I doing wrong? Thanks!
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Bitdefender Vs Pc Power Options (plan) Settings!
Just wanted to share my experience. 1. My PC kept changing my power options (power plan) settings from "Monitor - Never Sleep" to "Monitor - 15 Minutes" 2. I searched the net and a lot of complaints about this but nothing would work. I did everything - reset settings, saved, created a new scheme, etc. 3. I remembered - I…
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Total Security 2013 And Total Security...
I have two systems running. My license for Total Security ends in 500+ days. I have been using Bitdefender since 2012. 1. Why is my desktop showing (top left) BitDefender Total Security? 2. Why is my laptop showing (top left) BitDefender Total Security 2013? Shouldn't they both say the same thing? Shouldn't they really be…
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Renews - Another Version - Getting Very Old!
1st - sorry if I posted this on the wrong forum. 2nd - been using (happily) for a year. 3rd - original upgraded from normal package to Internet package. 4th - kept getting 28 days to go message so paid for renewal. 5th - instructions said to install and provided link to .exe. 6th - PROBLEM STARTED! 7th - finally got…
