How to stop notifications from lepigthree.xyz

What kind of page is lepigthree[.]xyz?

While examining lepigthree[.]xyz, we noticed that it wants to show untrustworthy notifications. Lepigthree[.]xyz displays a deceptive message to lure visitors into agreeing to receive its notifications. We discovered lepigthree[.]xyz while inspecting other dubious websites.

Lepigthree[.]xyz in detail

Lepigthree[.]xyz displays a message saying that visitors have to click the "Allow" button to prove that they are not robots (to pass a CAPTCHA). This is a common tactic used by scammers to trick users into subscribing to push notifications. Once users click "Allow", the site gains permission to send push notifications to their devices.

Our team found that most of the notifications from lepigthree[.]xyz claim that a computer is infected with viruses or malware and offer to get money quickly. Clicking these notifications can lead to pages designed to steal sensitive information, promote potentially malicious software, show fake messages, and other untrustworthy sites.

Thus, it is strongly recommended to avoid clicking on the "Allow" button while on lepigthree[.]xyz and exit the site immediately to avoid potential harm. It is worth noting that there are at least two versions of the epigthree[.]xyz page.

Threat Summary:

Name	Ads by lepigthree.xyz
Threat Type	Push notifications ads, Unwanted ads, Pop-up ads
Detection Names	Forcepoint ThreatSeeker (Suspicious), Full List Of Detections (VirusTotal)
Serving IP Address	5.45.112.153
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 websites of this type

Sites such as lepigthree[.]xyz are typically accessed through suspicious advertisements and web pages that utilize unauthorized advertising networks, such as illegal streaming sites or torrent pages, or by using advertising-supported apps. Users do not intentionally navigate to these sites.

In some cases, these sites are owned by affiliates who attempt to collect illegitimate commissions. Examples of similar websites are grakorte[.]com, yourcoolwords[.]com, and linkforcaptcha[.]top.

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

Web pages, such as lepigthree[.]xyz, request authorization to show notifications and cannot do so without the visitor's consent. When visitors click on the "Allow," "Allow Notifications," or similar buttons while visiting these pages, they grant permission to display notifications.

How to prevent deceptive sites from delivering spam notifications?

If you encounter suspicious websites asking for permission to show notifications, it is advisable to close them or click the "Block" or "Block Notifications" button. Avoid trusting websites that claim you need to click the "Allow" button to prove you are not a robot, play a video, and so on.

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

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

Another appearance of lepigthree[.]xyz:

Notifications from lepigthree[.]xyz:

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Quick menu:

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

In order for a website to deliver browser notifications, the user must grant permission first. This implies that you have probably visited lepigthree[.]xyz before and authorized it to send notifications.

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

The act of clicking a notification itself is harmless. However, the websites that these ads redirect to may be malicious.

Is lepigthree[.]xyz a virus?

Websites such as lepigthree[.]xyz are not classified as viruses. Nevertheless, they are utilized to promote various scams, shady applications, and websites

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

Yes, Combo Cleaner will scan your computer and remove all permissions granted for lepigthree[.]xyz. It will also block further access to lepigthree[.]xyz. No additional steps will be required.

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