How to remove permissions granted for robots-verify-checkio.com

What kind of page is robots-verify-checkio[.]com?

During our investigation, it came to our attention that robots-verify-checkio[.]com is one of the many websites employing deceptive tactics to trick visitors into agreeing to receive notifications. Additionally, while browsing robots-verify-checkio[.]com, users are redirected to other untrustworthy websites.

Our team stumbled upon robots-verify-checkio[.]com while analyzing websites connected to questionable advertising networks.

Robots-verify-checkio[.]com in detail

Robots-verify-checkio[.]com is a webpage that displays a message that prompts visitors to click the "Allow" button, implying that doing so will confirm their human identity. However, it should be noted that clicking the "Allow" button on this page grants permission for the site to send notifications.

Robots-verify-checkio[.]com uses a clickbait technique to receive permission to show notifications. Pages that use deceptive tactics to lure visitors into agreeing to receive notifications are not trustworthy because their notifications can open harmful pages (e.g., phishing pages or websites hosting malicious apps).

Trusting sites opened via notifications from robots-verify-checkio[.]com can lead to identity theft, monetary loss, computer infections, and other issues. Thus, robots-verify-checkio[.]com should not be allowed to display notifications. Additionally, robots-verify-checkio[.]com can redirect users to other dubious sites.

During our examination, robots-verify-checkio[.]com opened a scam website similar to "AMAZON TRIAL". It is possible that scammers behind that page aim to extract money and (or) personal information (e.g., credit card details and ID card information) from unsuspecting visitors.

Threat Summary:

Name	Ads by robots-verify-checkio.com
Threat Type	Push notifications ads, Unwanted ads, Pop-up ads
Detection Names	alphaMountain.ai (Suspicious), CyRadar (Malicious), Seclookup (Malicious), Full List Of Detections (VirusTotal)
Serving IP Address	185.177.94.152
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 similar websites

Users often end up on pages like robots-verify-checkio[.]com through deceptive advertisements, clickbait links, unreliable websites, suspicious pop-up ads, or other misleading online content. Moreover, certain malware or adware infections can redirect users to these pages. It is important to note that there are numerous websites similar to robots-verify-checkio[.]com.

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How did robots-verify-checkio[.]com gain permission to deliver spam notifications?

Robots-verify-checkio[.]com obtains permission to deliver notifications by using a deceptive tactic. When visitors land on the website, they are presented with "Allow" and "Block" (or similar) buttons by their browsers. Robots-verify-checkio[.]com shows notifications because the "Allow" button was clicked while visiting the page.

How to prevent deceptive sites from delivering spam notifications?

It is strongly recommended to close any suspicious websites that request permission to display notifications. Another way to avoid receiving unwanted notifications is to click the "Block" or a similar button when dubious sites ask for permission to show notifications.

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

Appearance of robots-verify-checkio[.]com website (GIF):

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Quick menu:

• What is Ads by robots-verify-checkio.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 robots-verify-checkio[.]com in the right lower corner of my desktop?

If you are being shown ads from robots-verify-checkio[.]com, it is because you have permitted this website to display notifications. Websites can only show notifications if visitors have allowed them to do so.

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

Merely clicking on notification ads does not automatically indicate an infection on your computer. However, it is crucial to exercise caution when dealing with notifications from pages like robots-verify-checkio[.]com, as they can occasionally lead to malicious websites or actions that may be unwanted.

Is robots-verify-checkio[.]com a virus?

No, this page is not a virus. However, it should not be trusted. It promotes various scams. Also, robots-verify-checkio[.]com may promote shady apps and other (potentially malicious) websites.

Will Combo Cleaner remove robots-verify-checkio[.]com ads automatically or manual steps are still required?

Combo Cleaner will efficiently scan your computer, eliminating all permissions granted for robots-verify-checkio[.]com. In addition, it will effectively block any further access to robots-verify-checkio[.]com, ensuring comprehensive protection. No further actions will be necessary on your part.

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