What is Bitdefender Antivirus Plus? - Bitdefender Consumer Support Center

Bitdefender Antivirus Plus is both the name of a cybersecurity software for Windows PCs and a security suite that delivers essential anti-malware protection against e-threats across all major operating systems: Windows, macOS, Android, and iOS. On Windows, the software offers real-time threat detection, privacy tools, and performance optimization — all in one lightweight app.

ⓘ This article refers to the Bitdefender Antivirus Plus software for Windows.

Bitdefender Antivirus Plus

System Requirements

Operating System: Windows 7 with Service Pack 1, Windows 8.1, Windows 10, Windows 11
Memory (RAM): 2 GB
Disk Space: 2.5 GB free space

Bitdefender Antivirus Plus Features

Protection

Antivirus – Instantly blocks all types of cyberthreats to keep your device safe. You can also manually scan your PC at any time to make sure it’s safe. [Learn more]
Advanced Threat Defense – Detects and prevents zero-day attacks by analyzing suspicious behavior in real-time. [Learn more]
Online Threat Prevention – Automatically blocks malicious websites, phishing attempts, and unsafe downloads to protect your browsing. [Learn more]
Ransomware Remediation – Prevents ransomware attacks and automatically restores encrypted files. [Learn more]
Vulnerability Scan – Checks Windows, installed applications, and network for outdated software or security gaps. [Learn more]

Privacy

Safepay – A secure browser for sensitive transactions and online banking. [Learn more]
VPN – Encrypts all Internet traffic to protect your privacy and lets you access geo-restricted content (includes 200 MB/day of encrypted traffic). [Learn more]
SecurePass – A password manager that securely stores and autofills your login credentials. [Learn more]
Anti-tracker – Blocks tracking cookies to prevent data collection and targeted ads. [Learn more]

Utilities

For more information, visit the Bitdefender Antivirus Plus page.