How to stop ddenkno.xyz from showing notifications

What kind of page is ddenkno[.]xyz?

We have discovered the ddenkno[.]xyz page while examining other pages (illegal movie streaming, torrent, and similar sites) that use rogue advertising networks. The purpose of ddenkno[.]xyz is to trick visitors into allowing it to show notifications and redirect them to other dubious sites.

Ddenkno[.]xyz in detail

After analysing the page, we found that it uses a clickbait technique to trick visitors into allowing it to show notifications. It displays a fake CAPTCHA asking to click the "Allow" button to confirm that you are not a robot (to access the page). Websites like this one should never have permission to display notifications.

Ddenkno[.]xyz displays fake WhatsApp notifications and virus alerts. Also, it shows notifications promoting various investment scams and other untrustworthy pages. This page may also be used to promote malicious apps. Another problem with ddenkno[.]xyz is that it can redirect to other shady pages.

Threat Summary:

Name	Ads by ddenkno.xyz
Threat Type	Push notifications ads, Unwanted ads, Pop-up ads
Detection Names	Forcepoint ThreatSeeker (Suspicious), Full List Of Detections (VirusTotal)
Serving IP Address	107.22.28.167
Symptoms	Seeing advertisements not originating from the sites you are browsing. Intrusive pop-up ads. Decreased Internet browsing speed.
Distribution Methods	Deceptive pop-up ads, false claims within visited websites, unwanted applications (adware)
Damage	Decreased computer performance, browser tracking - privacy issues, possible additional malware infections.
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More about pages of this type

Pages like ddenkno[.]xyz can redirect to other sites designed to display deceptive content to trick visitors into agreeing to receive notifications. Also, they can be used to promote not only malicious but also legitimate software. In such cases, affiliates use these sites to collect illegitimate commissions from purchases made via their sites.

Examples of websites similar to ddenkno[.]xyz are messagereceiver[.]com, reistivelbife[.]com, anedukera[.]xyz.

How did ddenkno[.]xyz gain permission to deliver spam notifications?

This page has been allowed to show notifications by clicking the "Allow" button (in a pop-up displayed by a web browser). It would not show notifications without permission. This applies to any website.

How to prevent deceptive sites from delivering spam notifications?

Websites that display messages claiming that is required to click the "Allow" button to play a video, continue visiting the page, download a file, etc., cannot be trusted. If a website of this kind asks for permission to show notifications, click the "Block" button or close that page.

If you are receiving unwanted notifications, we recommend running a scan with Combo Cleaner Antivirus for Windows to automatically eliminate them.

Appearance of ddenkno[.]xyz website (GIF):

Notifications displayed by ddenkno[.]xyz:

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Quick menu:

• What is Ads by ddenkno.xyz?
• STEP 1. Remove spam notifications from Google Chrome
• STEP 2. Remove spam notifications from Google Chrome (Android)
• STEP 3. Remove spam notifications from Mozilla Firefox
• STEP 4. Remove spam notifications from Microsoft Edge
• STEP 5. Remove spam notifications from Safari (macOS)

Disable unwanted browser notifications:

Video showing how to disable web browser notifications:

Remove spam notifications from Google Chrome:

Click the Menu button (three dots) on the right upper corner of the screen and select "Settings". In the opened window select "Privacy and security", then click on "Site Settings" and choose "Notifications".

In the "Allowed to send notifications" list search for websites that you want to stop receiving notifications from. Click on the three dots icon near the website URL and click "Block" or "Remove" (if you click "Remove" and visit the malicious site once more, it will ask to enable notifications again).

Remove spam notifications from Google Chrome (Android):

Tap the Menu button (three dots) on the right upper corner of the screen and select "Settings". Scroll down, tap on "Site settings" and then "Notifications".

In the opened window, locate all suspicious URLs and tap on them one-by-one. Once the pop-up shows up, select either "Block" or "Remove" (if you tap "Remove" and visit the malicious site once more, it will ask to enable notifications again).

Remove spam notifications from Mozilla Firefox:

Click the Menu button (three bars) on the right upper corner of the screen. Select "Settings" and click on "Privacy & Security" in the toolbar on the left hand side of the screen. Scroll down to the "Permissions" section and click the "Settings" button next to "Notifications".

In the opened window, locate all suspicious URLs and block them using the drop-down menu or either remove them by clicking "Remove Website" at the bottom of the window (if you click "Remove Website" and visit the malicious site once more, it will ask to enable notifications again).

Remove spam notifications from Microsoft Edge:

Click the menu button (three dots) on the right upper corner of the Edge window and select "Settings". Click on "Cookies and site permissions" in the toolbar on the left hand side of the screen and select "Notifications".

Click three dots on the right hand side of each suspicious URL under "Allow" section and click "Block" or "Remove" (if you click "Remove" and visit the malicious site once more, it will ask to enable notifications again).

Remove spam notifications from Safari (macOS):

Click "Safari" button on the left upper corner of the screen and select "Preferences...". Select the "Websites" tab and then select "Notifications" section on the left pane.

Check for suspicious URLs and apply the "Deny" option using the drop-down menu or either remove them by clicking "Remove" at the bottom of the window (if you click "Remove" and visit the malicious site once more, it will ask to enable notifications again)

How to avoid browser notification spam?

Internet users should be very skeptical when being asked to allow notifications. While this is a useful feature that allows you to receive timely news from websites you like, deceptive marketers frequently abuse it.

Only allow notifications from websites that you fully trust. For added security - use an anti-malware application with a real-time web browsing monitor to block shady websites that tries to trick you into allowing spam notifications. We recommend using Combo Cleaner Antivirus for Windows.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Why am I seeing ads (browser notifications) delivered by ddenkno[.]xyz in the right lower corner of my desktop?

This page shows notifications because it has been visited and allowed to show them. In other words, the "Allow" button was clicked when ddenkno[.]xyz asked for permission to show notifications.

I have clicked on notification ads, is my computer infected?

No, notifications cannot infect computers. Nevertheless, they can be designed to open malicious websites.

Is ddenkno[.]xyz a virus?

Web pages like ddenkno[.]xyz are not considered to be viruses. They promote various scams, questionable/malicious applications, websites, etc.

Will Combo Cleaner remove ddenkno[.]xyz ads automatically or manual steps are still required?

Yes, Combo Cleaner will scan your computer and remove permissions that the ddenkno[.]xyz page has. It will also block further access to this website. No additional steps will be required.

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