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since upgrade to 17.8 beta 15& 16 update not working and keep stopping with error.
PII removed
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How to change IP address of router?
How do i change my public (external) IP address? I connect to wifi via router. I have static IP address. I dont wanna change IP address of only one device, but the address on which all my devices connect. Do I have to contact my provider because of that or can I change it somehow by myself?
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Seriously Need Help: Which App To Buy To Backup internal HDD?
Hi, Sorry to be creating a thread about this, but this is a really serious problem I need help with. I want to backup my Windows 10 Pro PC's internal HDD and I need a 3rd party App to do this. However, I don't know which company I should be trusting considering the company will have access to all of the files on my…
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▶︎▶︎ 𝗗𝗢𝗨𝗕𝗟𝗘 𝗩𝗣𝗡 ◀︎◀︎ 𝗧𝗥𝗜𝗔𝗟 With F-Secure Freedome VPN
TESTING ENVIRONMENT: MacOS laptop. I'm using the GL-AR750S Travel Router. The GL-AR750S Travel Router repeats a 2.4 GHz wifi signal from F-Secure's SENSE router and then creates it's own wireless network. NOTE: The GL-AR750S Travel Router has a pre-installed VPN server and client in both OpenVPN and WireGuard along with an…
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Reminder
Im so pissed off. I have 1 month left on my subscription and now it reminds me about that every time i start my computer, WHY???? I KNOW IT ALLREADY!!! If that doesnt stop I will stop buying F-secure. This software acts just like any stupid popup add that everybody hates, why you do it why???
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How to recover lost subscription key
Hi, I've used SAFE since 2016 and next expiration date is in 2022 but for some reason the program on my laptop is suddenly claiming that I'm not protected and is asking for the subscription key. My F-secure portal displays correctly that the subscription is valid. In another thread it was said that the subscription key…
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FS Protection PC 17.9 releases
FS Protection PC 17.9 beta releases will be posted under this thread.
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Is it possible to exclude folder from the virus scanner?
If I right click on FS protection there is an option to choose what to scan, which actually scans that location. But I want to turn on real time scanning, but exclude certain folders like git repo's where a lot of new files get generated as part of a build process. Having the virus scanner slows everything down…
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bank protection
why isn´t the bank protection showing when I open my bankaccounts? Regards Gunilla Wistedt
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Monitoring
How to remove address added by mistake?
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Ramsonware protection
Good morning. Ransomware protection allows you to select protected folders. My important files are on D: hard drive. Is it possible, instead of adding folders (directories) to add the drive "D:"? Thank you
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Freedome doesn't work after rebooting computer
I can't connect to the Internet when I have Freedome turned ON. If I reinstall the program, it works only until I reboot the computer. Then I have to reinstall it again. I saw an old thread with a user who seems to have had the same issue:…
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Announcement: New version of ID PROTECTION 5.4.0 for Android & iOS
We are happy to announce that new version of ID PROTECTION 5.4.0 for Android & iOS has been released. The release is available for new installations immediately and any existing installation should get upgraded during next 2 weeks on Android devices and during next week on iOS devices. Release notes: Tutorial shown during…
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Scan Engine from F-Secure = Bitdefender?
Hello, sorry, dear forum, I still just another question too. Which scan engine does F-Secure use? Is it Bitdefender + 's own or did F-Secure develop its own scan engine? I ask out of interest. Thank you very much for your effort. Greetings David
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Online Banking with F-Secure Safe
Still finding my way around the trial copy. So far not too impressed by the dashboard after being with KIS for long time and finding things I miss for example cannot find any way of bookmarking my several banking sites. Unless there is any other way I find myself having to find the bank on the browser and wait for the…
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THINKING ABOUT: Combining F-Secure's Freedome VPN With A 𝐒𝐎𝐂𝐊𝐒𝟱 𝐏𝐑𝐎𝐗𝐘 In Firefox
F-Secure's Freedome VPN has a built-in "kill switch" safety feature. So that in the event that the F-Secure Freedome VPN connection is terminated, all of my Internet traffic is automatically blocked, ensuring that my traffic is not accidentally leaked outside of the F-Secure Freedome VPN's secure tunnel. However, what…
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trying to install spectrum security suite and the install fails without any detailed error msg
I'm trying to install spectrum security suite and the install fails without any detailed error msg
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Freedome stops all connection
Hello, as soon as I activate Freedome v2.36.6554.0 in my Win 2004 (64-bit) notebook all connections stop. Does not matter which access point I try (typically one in Euopean or N-America). Not able to load even most popular web sites, or check for updates from within the Freedome client, or open any othe web links that the…
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Cannot update existing FREEDOME subscription to TOTAL in iOS devices
I recently purchased F-Secure TOTAL, with a subscription that ends in January 2022. I also have a previous FREEDOME subscription that ends on 29 Jan 2021. I was able to update FREEDOME on my PC to use the F-Secure TOTAL subscription, but any attempt to do the same on my two iOS devices fails. Nothing works: when trying to…
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F-Secure Safe Trial
Just today downloaded trial. Looking at settings I see that my Wifi connection is fixed on Public and not Private which I want. I have tried to change the setting but not seem able to. Please anyone can tell me how to make this change , thanks.
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F - Secure Safe - mobile security - browser protection
Hello, your mobile app for android is awesome, but important thing missing. Browsers protection of Chrome, Edge, Firefox and other. You have only your browser (is so bad) and thats it. Please add protection for other browsers. Thank you.
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confusion about License transfer (F-Secure, 3 License package)
Hi, I reinstalled my MacBook and DID NOT de-activate my F-Secure Software properly - instead I just "killed" my HDD by reformatting it. now - after re-installation of my MAC OS and downloading the F- Secure program it seems that I "have lost" one license. My other 2 Computers are well protected, but when I want to activate…
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I lost my money!
I ordered F-secure total, my credit card was charged 119€ but I did not get any mail and license code??? What what what?
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FS ID Guardian Supported browsers
What are the supported browsers? In the GUI you see only Chrome and Firefox. Apparently browsers that use Chrome of Firefox extensions work, but are they supported? Like FF portable and Brave can have the extension manually added What about DuckduckGo?
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𝐌𝐄 ☛ 𝐅−𝐒𝐄𝐂𝐔𝐑𝐄 𝐅𝐑𝐄𝐄𝐃𝐎𝐌𝐄 𝐕𝐏𝐍 ☛ 𝐓𝐎𝐑 ☛ Internet Is Working. But Is It Overkill?
Some say surfing the web via TOR over VPN is an excess of what is necessary to work over the internet. QUESTION: Does F-Secure have an official position regarding this issue? PLEASE NOTE: I like entering the TOR network via F-Secure Freedome's VPN Finland location.
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Will 𝙎𝙋𝙊𝙊𝙁𝙄𝙉𝙂 my MAC Address enhance the protection I receive from F-Secure's Freedome VPN?
BACKGROUND: Some users prefer to hide the identity of their device behind a false MAC address in order to protect their privacy. One of the reasons some prefer a spoofed MAC address is because MAC addresses sent over public LAN or WLAN networks are usually unencrypted. So consequently, anyone on the network can then track…
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Appreciation Thread: Kudos, etomcat!
Dear Community Members, As it is our culture to recognize continuous contributions of community members, join me to congratulate @etomcat for hitting over 1000 posts milestone. As of today, he has posted 1318 times - potentially helping other users with answers. A big thank you from the F-Secure Community Team!
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Wholesale blocking of browsing by F-Secure on Mac OS?
For the second time in a week after installing F-Secure SAFE, all browsing on my Mac was blocked. Chrome and Safari just get stuck early on in the load sequence, with no content coming in, Firefox freezes since I rarely use it and it apparently gets stuck on an update attempt immediately after starting. Restarting the apps…
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☞ 𝐂𝐎𝐑𝐑𝐄𝐋𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐀𝐓𝐓𝐀𝐂𝐊𝐒 ☚ And F-Secure Freedome VPN Technology
Advanced observers can use "Correlation Attacks" which track the date and time a user requests a VPN server to the date and time that user ( via the requested VPN server ) reaches his or her destination website. QUESTIONS: (1) Would running a "Shared IP Configuration" provide an added layer of anonymity? In other words,…
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FS ID Guardian and F-Secure ID Protection
I have FS ID Guardian and on some devices F-Secure ID Protection. Can I use connect devices with FS ID Guardian and devices F-Secure ID Protection that synchronize cross beta and GA version? Apparently not as the codes are not accepted either way.
