Where Does the Bitdefender App Store Data?
Bitdefender Mobile Security keeps scan state and subscription data in private storage on Android and iOS.
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Security vendor Bitdefender runs platform specific IDs with an iossecurity twin. Private storage holds Central session plus scan state on both. Theft protection and VPN profiles reference the same Central login.
Protection status syncs with Bitdefender Central. Local data is session plus quarantine metadata. Fresh login restores the protected state after reinstall. Scam alerts and web protection re enable with the subscription. Private storage holds the local copy. Account data survives reinstall. Cached images reload on demand. Local copies clear without account loss.
Where Bitdefender stores this, by platform
/data/data/com.bitdefender.security
Private session and scan state for the verified security package. Subscription syncs from Bitdefender Central.
/var/mobile/Containers/Data/Application/<guid>/Documents
GUID container for the iossecurity twin bundle (App Store ID 1255893012). Re login restores protection.
Frequently asked questions
Does Bitdefender subscription transfer phones?
Log into the same Bitdefender Central account on the new phone. Subscription syncs from servers. Local data holds session and scan cache. Local state reflects the account. Login restores the saved view.
Why do Bitdefender IDs differ?
Android uses com.bitdefender.security while iOS uses a com.bitdefender.iossecurity twin. Same vendor, different suffix per platform. Confirm in system app info.
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