How to stop dokookamida.com from displaying notifications

What kind of page is dokookamida[.]com?

We have analyzed dokookamida[.]com and found that it uses a clickbait technique (shows a deceptive message) to trick visitors into allowing it to show notifications. Our team has discovered dokookamida[.]com while inspecting pages that use shady advertising networks. Typically, users open pages like dokookamida[.]com unintentionally.

Dokookamida[.]com in detail

Dokookamida[.]com instructs visitors to click the "Allow" button to confirm that they are not robots (to pass a fake CAPTCHA). Clicking that button while visiting websites that want to show notifications allows them to do so. It is strongly recommended not to agree to receive notifications from sites like dokookamida[.]com.

Notifications from dokookamida[.]com can open phishing pages, technical support scam sites, and other shady pages designed to trick visitors into providing personal information, downloading dubious apps, transferring money to scammers, etc. Some of those notifications may open malicious websites.

In addition to showing untrustworthy notifications, dokookamida[.]com may redirect visitors to other pages of this kind (including websites designed to trick visitors into allowing them to send notifications).

Threat Summary:

Name	Ads by dokookamida.com
Threat Type	Push notifications ads, Unwanted ads, Pop-up ads
Detection Names	N/A (VirusTotal)
Serving IP Address	108.62.157.236
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

Websites like dokookamida[.]com are promoted mainly via torrent sites, illegal movie streaming pages, and (or) other websites that use rogue advertising networks. Ads on shady pages can open such pages too. In some cases, websites that show deceptive content to receive permission to show notifications are promoted via adware.

Examples of similar websites are expocaptcha[.]top, venadvonline[.]com, and mudflised[.]com.

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

Websites do not show notifications unless they have permission to do so. This permission is granted by clicking the "Allow", "Allow Notifications", or similar button (depending on a web browser). This means that dokookamida[.]com was visited and has been allowed to show notifications.

How to prevent deceptive sites from delivering spam notifications?

Do not trust web pages instructing you to click the "Allow" button to prove that you are not a robot, play a video, download a file, confirm your age, etc. Click the "Block" (or equivalent) button when suspicious pages ask for permission to show notifications or close them.

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

Appearance of dokookamida[.]com website (GIF):

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Quick menu:

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

If a website sends notifications, it is because that page was visited and has been allowed to show them. This permission is granted by clicking the "Allow" button while visiting a page (in this case, dokookamida[.]com).

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

Notifications cannot infect computers. However, it is recommended not to trust notifications from shady pages since they can open malicious pages.

Is dokookamida[.]com a virus?

Dokookamida[.]com is not a virus. It shows deceptive content to trick visitors into agreeing to receive notifications. Notifications from this page can promote various scams, potentially malicious applications, shady websites, etc.

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

Yes, Combo Cleaner will scan the operating system and remove permissions granted for dokookamida[.]com. Additionally, this application will block further access to dokookamida[.]com. No additional steps will be required.

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