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Is F-Secure a good antivirus? And how does it compare to Windows Defender?
So apparantly I got F-Secure antivirus for free from my ISP. But I havent really heard much about F-Secure, and dont know if its any good. Right now I run Windows Defender with Malwarebyts Free, but would F-Secure be better to run?
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My IP adress was banned - what to do?
Recently, i was banned on some forum, because i broke some rules. I didnt do it on purpose. I didnt know I was doing something wrong, because i didnt read the rules. I know, that its my false, but now i know what i did wrong. That ban is not something that would mind me so much though. What really minds me is that they…
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system part deleted by
The previous day, when I was on the desktop, I looked at bitdefender when I saw the distortion in the taskbar, I saw that the license period was over. I continued by restarting the explorer.exe. When I uninstall bitdefender and start installing avira prime, it asked to reboot, I did it, while continuing to install it asked…
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Freedome stopped working- Application Error
Last week one morning freedome stopped working . I have reisntall it and tried also totally new installing, mothing help. Even installing five same error message. Us tgus f,,bg windows fuilty. It somethimes make some secret opeations.
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W10 - allow a program to pass over VPN
Hello, Following question : https://community.f-secure.com/en/discussion/comment/90928 When will we be able to allow a certain program to go without Freedome, as for the Phone apps ? Thanks
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How to manage devices
I changed phone and try to log in and says used my devices as got the 7 plan. And its transfered from another device. How can I manage which device I protect please.
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"Identify device type" setting turned off since the last firmware update
Hi, After the september update the "Identify device type" setting is off and if i try to turn it on a popup question comes up asking me to allow the function. When i press "allow" nothing happens. It won't turn on. Also the sense router app loses connection all the time if it's running in the background. I have turned of…
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How to block specific websites for you android phone?
Hello, I was happy about the F-secure SAFE's Family rules -option and for content filtering for a moment. Then I noticed that there seems to be a loophole to get around for this. I tried to block harmful websites for cell phone. But it seems you can still open these harmful websites via search engines that offer anonymous…
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Anti-virus does not detect my computerscreen infection
Hello community, I am having some kind screen altering “virus” which seems to be undetectable by multiple different antivirus software. it spreads very easy just by connecting external devices . Even from Mac to windows OS X. I can’t seem te be able to erase or restore what it does by clean installs both Mac and Windows.…
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Time Zone with accurate time to been seen in Community
Add Time Zone with accurate time to been seen in Community(home page and every post and question)
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Blacklisted IPs used by Freedome?
Hi all, It has been a few weeks since I started experiencing problems with the IP addresses of Freedome. I use my VPN all the time, am based in Switzerland, thus my VPN goes through some IP range in Zurich. Certain web sites would refuse my connections based on "excessive activity" coming from my IP address. They meant,…
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Banking Protection
I'm not sure why but when I sign into my bank the Banking Protection doesn't activate any more. It used to activate but recently it stopped showing up. My banking site is https://www.chase.com. Thanks! Hannele Petersen
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Help me get this hacker out of my account
This discussion was created from comments split from: Its not a quesiton, its a request.
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Would you please add DNS over HTTPS support to Freedome iOS?
Hi iOS 14 has DNS over HTTPS support in operating system. Would you add support for it to Freedome iOS so the apps could use it?
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does freedome activate when you enter any wifi automatically
I have phone setting where it connects on any wifi what I have used. on other vpn it detects it and activates without any notice. does FD have same setting? I used this FD once before and entered to public wifi without my notice and just said "error" and failed.
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Subscription under the vodafone promotion will end tomorrow. Help!
My subscription under the vodafone promotion will end tomorrow. Although I like to keep my internet and phone security, I do not wish to continue with the subscription because I find this expensive. Will this automatically stop or do I have to click a cancel button so that it will not automatically renew and charge me? Or…
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Microsoft security products. What is the difference?
Looking through descriptions they seem to overlap. I am curious if there is one sku vs the 3 we use. Or if we should drop one as the other license does the same. anyone have any idea?
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What does this mean
//ANDROID:Provisioning successful CFGv320c.0=07cIIdt1Iiy//CM
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Does autofill work with iOS?
Does autofill work with iOS? Also preferably using the fingerprint sensor? I'm looking to create an idiot-proof setup for my elderly parents. Jon
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Why can't I open Excel workbooks anymore?
I have FS Protection 17.0 installed in my Windows 10 PC. Since yesterday it has prevented me to open Excel workbooks. I only get the following message: If I shut down the protection everything works as usual.
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Miksi FS Protection estää Excel-tiedostojen avautumisen
22.9. alkaen Excel-tiedostot eivät suostu avautumaan, jos FS Protection on aktiivisena. Näytölle tulee seuraavanlainen ilmoitus:
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ID Protection
ID Protection may be allright, but I am very annoyed of these features: lousy design = pswd lines take enourmously space, so please make them more compact, and really who needs symbols, alphabet order is quite enough = more lines visible the little ball on right (which helps browsing lines is not clearly visible (red…
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ONLY want F-Secure ID NOT the entire package
I use the F-Secure Key Password manager. After having my subscription be auto-renewed on my phone, I find I can't sync to my computer and digging around leads me to find I cannot use that on my PC anymore, I must have F-Secure ID. Fine. I must have an account. Fine, sign up for that. However, attempting to install JUST the…
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ID protection shows never used password
Just installed ID Protection, two E-Mail accounts added. One Account shows serios danger, when I see the Password in Clear „Eye“, a password is shown, I definitly NEVER used. (Blume123). Can I ignore this?
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Disconections problem with freedome vpn on ipados
I had since i installed the vpn on iOS and ipadOS some conections problems, after some time the conection automatically turn off and reconect after 1 second. (Both icons the wifi conection icon and VPN icon dissapear by 1 second). Why this happens? Some user have same problem?. How can fix this and why is this problem…
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System (Kernel) extension support with macOS Catalina - Situation?
Hello, When the next version of F-Secure SAFE product will be released for users which works on macOS Catalina? I am running macOS Catalina version 10.15.6 version which tries to install additional mac OS upgrade. The upgrade cannot be installed probably because of this Kernel extension support change issue from Apple.…
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Running ID PROTECT on UBUNTU
I can confirm that ID Protect runs well on Ubuntu 20.04 (Focal Fossa) under wine (5.0-3ubuntu1). You need to install wine first via the software centre (you may want to check the path that ID Protect will installs to within wine to meet you preferences), then simply download the windows 64 *.exe file from F-Secure and then…
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Can I use F-Secure's Security package instead of VPN
Soon I will have to go to China, and I know that google is a sort of blocked there. But my work is based on using some of google services and I need it there. I understand that I have to turn on VPN being there to be able to continue working. So would it be enough to use F-Secure TOTAL package without third-party VPN?
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Family rules fails to block sites on android chrome?
It seems to me that the Family rules functions fail to work on android chrome browser. It does not stop sites with violence, explicit adult content, drugs etc. On android smartphones it just works on Safe Browser. If this is the case it is not very useful as it's impossible to uninstall Chrome from android phones. Parents…
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a question about app behaviours and security
Hello, dear support, I have been using freedome for a trial recently, yesterday night I was first time to try our freedome for android, after it launched, the interface displayed my all other installed apps' scanning status, at the same time, I found my network traffic data was huge like online blu-ray streaming, so I hope…