BitDefender Antivirus

BitDefender Online Scanner  




 What to do when BitDefender does not detect malware
Some files may not be detected by BitDefender even if they are malicious. This is called a false negative and usually occurs when the malware uses new (unexplored) techniques.

 What to do when BitDefender detects legitimate applications
There is a possibility that BitDefender will report a legitimate file as being infected. This is called a false positive and usually occurs when BitDefender decides that the file behaves like a malware.

 Cookie threats!
A lot of people are interested in cookies and why any internet security type product covers the cookie area in order to protect the computer. How can a cookie harm the computer? How are cookies and spyware connected? The present document tries to offer some light over these aspects.

 ActiveX vulnerability
BitDefender has been notified on October 24, 2007 on the existence of a vulnerability in OScan8.ocx and Oscan81.ocx included in BitDefender Online Scanner 8.0.

 BitDefender Online Scanner FAQ

Provides answers to the most frequently asked questions.


 Troubleshooting BitDefender Online Scanner

Describes the minimal requirements and the necessary Internet Explorer configuration for running the BitDefender Online Scanner.


 How to install the new BitDefender Online Scanner
This article will guide you through the installation process of the new Online Scanner.

 How to run the Online Scanner on Vista
How can I make the Online Scanner run under Windows Vista?

 The update system for virus signatures

This documents presents the update system for virus signatures used in the BitDefender products.


 Hoaxes

Describes the typical hoaxes and how to recognize them.


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