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BitDefender Antivirus 2008  




 Password protected items
When scanning with BitDefender, you may come across some items that are marked as "password-protected", which BitDefender reports as potential threats

 What to do if BitDefender 10 cannot be installed on Vista SP1
BitDefender v10 cannot be installed on Windows Vista if Service Pack 1 has been applied.

 Upgrading to BitDefender Antivirus 2008
This article describes how to upgrade to BitDefender Antivirus 2008.

 Installing BitDefender Antivirus 2008
This article describes how to install BitDefender Antivirus 2008.

 Initial Setup Wizard in BitDefender 2008

During the installation process a wizard will appear. The wizard helps you register your BitDefender Total Security 2008, create a BitDefender account and set BitDefender to perform important security tasks.

Completing this wizard is not mandatory; however, we recommend you do so in order to save time and ensure your system is safe even before BitDefender Total Security 2008 is installed.


 Security vulnerability in BitDefender 2008
This vulnerability consists in a denial of services that could be exploited locally. The file affected by this security issue included a function with insufficient parameter validation.

 Asking for assistance
Due to the high number of possible hardware and software configurations some of BitDefender users may run into various faulty situations. In order to be able to properly identify the causes for these reported situations the technical support team needs some pieces of information regarding the operating system and BitDefender's presence on the respective computer.
This article presents the needed pieces of information and how they are obtained from the respective system.

 Creating Identity Rules

Keeping confidential data safe is an important issue that bothers us all. Data theft has kept pace with the development of Internet communications and it makes use of new methods of fooling people into giving away private information.

Whether it is your e-mail or your credit card number, when they fall into the wrong hands such information may cause you damage: you may find yourself drowning in spam messages or you might be surprised to access an emptied account.

Identity Control helps you keep confidential data safe. It scans the HTTP or SMTP traffic, or both, for certain strings that you have defined.

Note: If a match is found, the respective web page or e-mail will blocked.


 Registering BitDefender 2008
Whenever a BitDefender product is purchased, our customers receive the product as a 30 trial days version and a license key to register it. The product is not pre-registered, therefore the customers need to perform the BitDefender registration process.
This article describes all the steps you need to perform in order to have a properly registered BitDefender product.

 Updating BitDefender 2008
This article describes how to configure and use the Update module. Because new threats appear every day, BitDefender antivirus must be updated periodically.

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