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by meibo 1628 days ago
BitDefender is one of the bigger scams out there. I wholly believe that they operate based on a "blacklist everything first" policy, because that lets them tout their 99,99% detection rate.

I run a big open source project and the amount of people that complain to us about BitDefender deleting our software is staggering.

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Bitdefender has a good false positive rate though according to av comparatives, in contrast to norton which has the most

https://www.av-comparatives.org/tests/real-world-protection-...