How to block notifications coming from venadvonline.com

What kind of page is venadvonline[.]com?

We have examined venadvonline[.]com and found that it is a shady website designed to lure visitors into allowing it to show notifications. Venadvonline[.]com uses a clickbait technique to receive permission to show notifications. Also, venadvonline[.]com redirects to other untrustworthy web pages.

Venadvonline[.]com in detail

Venadvonline[.]com instructs visitors to click the "Allow" button if they are not robots (it implies that clicking the "Allow" button will pass a CAPTCHA). Clicking the "Allow" button while visiting pages allows them to show notifications. Notifications from venadvonline[.]com cannot be trusted.

We found that notifications from venadvonline[.]com claim that the operating system is damaged by malicious activity, a virus has been detected on a computer, etc. They can open various scam websites (e.g., phishing pages, technical support scam sites), pages offering to download questionable software and other potentially malicious sites.

We also learned that venadvonline[.]com redirects to other dubious pages. One of those sites is big-loads[.]com - a page that downloads a suspicious file. Big-loads [.]com may be hosting unwanted software (e.g., browser hijackers or adware) and even malware. Thus, it is strongly recommended not to trust pages opened via venadvonline[.]com.

Threat Summary:

Name	Ads by venadvonline.com
Threat Type	Push notifications ads, Unwanted ads, Pop-up ads
Detection Names	N/A (VirusTotal)
Serving IP Address	104.21.70.83
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

Usually, users unintentionally open sites like venadvonline[.]com (e.g., by clicking shady advertisements or browsing pages that use rogue advertising networks). Sometimes, these pages are promoted by advertising-supported apps. Either way, it is uncommon for pages like venadvonline[.]com to be visited on purpose.

Examples of similar sites are mudflised[.]com, mywowspot[.]com, and marootrack[.]co.

How did venadvonline[.]com gain permission to deliver spam notifications?

Venadvonline[.]com shows notifications because it has been allowed to do so by clicking the "Allow" button while visiting it. Pages cannot display notifications without the visitor's consent. As mentioned in our article above, venadvonline[.]com displays deceptive content to trick visitors into agreeing to receive its notifications.

How to prevent deceptive sites from delivering spam notifications?

Close suspicious websites when they ask for permission to show notifications or click the "Block" or "Block Notifications" (or equivalent) button. Note that legitimate pages never ask to click the "Allow" button to pass a CAPTCHA (prove that you are not a robot), confirm your age, 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 venadvonline[.]com website (GIF):

Notifications from venadvonline[.]com:

Video showing how to eliminate ads delivered by venadvonline[.]com using Combo Cleaner:

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Quick menu:

• What is Ads by venadvonline.com?
• 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 venadvonline[.]com in the right lower corner of my desktop?

Venadvonline[.]com displays notifications because it has been allowed to do so. Websites receive permission to show notifications after visitors click the "Allow" button while visiting them.

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

Notifications from shady websites can open malicious pages. However, computers cannot be infected by them.

Is venadvonline[.]com a virus?

Websites like venadvonline[.]com are not viruses. They run or promote various scams, offer to download shady apps and promote other dubious sites.

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

Yes, Combo Cleaner will scan your computer, remove permissions granted for venadvonline[.]com, and block all further access to this site. No additional steps will be required.

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