How to block ukentaspe.xyz notifications
Written by Tomas Meskauskas on (updated)
What kind of page is ukentaspe[.]xyz?
Ukentaspe[.]xyz is one of the deceptive websites that display fake/deceptive messages to trick visitors into allowing them to show notifications. Also, this site can redirect to other shady websites. We discovered ukentaspe[.]xyz while checking out pages that use rogue advertising networks.
Ukentaspe[.]xyz in detail
Ukentaspe[.]xyz uses a clickbait technique to trick visitors into agreeing to receive notifications. It shows a fake CAPTCHA instructing visitors to click the "Allow" button to prove that they are not robots. Notifications from ukentaspe[.]xyz promote various investment (and other) scams, shady websites, and suspicious applications.
We also found that ukentaspe[.]xyz can redirect to of-soft[.]com - a website hosting some file that can be malicious. It may open untrustworthy pages too. Therefore, it is strongly recommended not to trust ukentaspe[.]xyz (and websites it opens) or allow it to show notifications.
Name | Ads by ukentaspe.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. |
Malware Removal (Windows) | To eliminate possible malware infections, scan your computer with legitimate antivirus software. Our security researchers recommend using Combo Cleaner. |
Websites of this type in general
Pages like ukentaspe[.]xyz can use different clickbait techniques to get permission to show notifications. Those notifications can be designed to trick visitors into downloading malware. Usually, users do not open sites like ukentaspe[.]xyz on purpose. They get opened via torrent sites, illegal movie streaming pages, similar sites, shady advertisements, etc.
More examples of pages of this kind are style-buzz-blog[.]com, listen-heres[.]com, and somenewforyou[.]cc.
How did ukentaspe[.]xyz gain permission to deliver spam notifications?
Ukentaspe[.]xyz shows notifications because it was allowed to show them. It was caused by clicking the "Allow" button in a pop-up displayed by a browser while visiting ukentaspe[.]xyz. No website can show notifications without permission.
How to prevent deceptive sites from delivering spam notifications?
Click the "Block" button when a website says that it wants to show notifications and you do not wish to receive them. Another to avoid receiving notifications from websites is to close them before clicking the aforementioned button.
Either way, never trust pages claiming that it is required to click the "Allow" button to prove that you are not a robot, download a file, play a video, etc. If you are receiving unwanted notifications, we recommend running a scan with Combo Cleaner Antivirus for Windows to automatically eliminate them.
Appearance of ukentaspe[.]xyz website (GIF):
Notifications from ukentaspe[.]xyz:
Video showing how to eliminate ads delivered by ukentaspe[.]xyz using Combo Cleaner:
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Quick menu:
- What is Ads by ukentaspe.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 ukentaspe[.]xyz in the right lower corner of my desktop?
If a website (in this case, ukentaspe[.]xyz) shows notifications, it means that it was visited and the "Allow" button was clicked while visiting it.
I have clicked on notification ads, is my computer infected?
Notifications cannot infect computers. Nevertheless, they can open malicious websites.
Is ukentaspe[.]xyz a virus?
Ukentaspe[.]xyz is not a virus. However, it shows notifications that promote various scams, questionable/malicious applications, and websites. Also, it can redirect to other untrustworthy pages.
Will Combo Cleaner remove ukentaspe[.]xyz ads automatically or manual steps are still required?
Yes, Combo Cleaner will scan your computer and remove permissions granted for ukentaspe[.]xyz. Also, it will block access to ukentaspe[.]xyz. No additional steps will be required.
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