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BootinUp

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4. Not familiar with guardio.

Reply to appleannie1 (Original post)

Sun Jan 4, 2026, 01:23 PM

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It could be that you do have some kind of malware already on your computer. You might consider trying malware bytes as an alternative short term. If malware bytes doesn’t find anything just uninstall it. Then consider whether guardio is meeting your needs.

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When I come here now, Guardio pops up a page saying this is a malicious website [View all] appleannie1 Sunday OP

It happened to me, maybe in DU2. I closed the window, reopened it and it opened up with no problems ever since. marble falls Sunday #1

I ignorred it for a couple days and today clicked on the override forever icon so I don't have to do it daily. appleannie1 Sunday #2

Now that's a new one on me. marble falls Sunday #3

Not familiar with guardio. BootinUp Sunday #4

These sorts of programs aren't perfect at what they do, and tend to err on the side of caution AZJonnie Sunday #5