How to remove notifications/advertisements displayed by applabzzeydoo.com
Written by Tomas Meskauskas on (updated)
What kind of page is applabzzeydoo[.]com?
Our researchers discovered the applabzzeydoo[.]com rogue webpage while inspecting untrustworthy sites. It is designed to promote deceptive content and spam browser notifications. Additionally, this page can redirect users elsewhere (likely unreliable/hazardous) websites.
Most users access webpages like applabzzeydoo[.]com through redirects generated by sites utilizing rogue advertising networks.
Applabzzeydoo[.]com overview
The behavior of rogue webpages (i.e., what they load and/or promote) might vary based on visitors' IP addresses/ geolocations.
At the time of research, applabzzeydoo[.]com ran a VPN-themed scam; there are countless similar ones on the Web (e.g., "IP address & personal information might be exposed", "Your NordVPN AntiVirus License Has Expired!", "Surfshark - Your PC Is Infected With 5 Viruses!", etc.).
Applabzzeydoo[.]com also requested permission to display browser notifications. After we permitted this by selecting the "Allow" option, it resulted in a redirect to a webpage promoting the Sebux adware.
Rogue sites use their notifications to run intrusive ad campaigns. The displayed advertisements primarily endorse online scams, untrustworthy/harmful software, and even malware.
In summary, via websites like applabzzeydoo[.]com – users can experience system infections, severe privacy issues, financial losses, and identity theft.
Name | Ads by applabzzeydoo.com |
Threat Type | Push notifications ads, Unwanted ads, Pop-up ads |
Detection Names | Forcepoint ThreatSeeker (Malicious), Fortinet (Malware), Seclookup (Malicious), Full List Of Detections (VirusTotal) |
Serving IP Address | 139.45.197.151 |
Observed Domains | w.applabzzeydoo[.]com; j.applabzzeydoo[.]com; f.applabzzeydoo[.]com; k.applabzzeydoo[.]com; n.applabzzeydoo[.]com; i.applabzzeydoo[.]com; q.applabzzeydoo[.]com; h.applabzzeydoo[.]com; x.applabzzeydoo[.]com; a.applabzzeydoo[.]com; s.applabzzeydoo[.]com; g.applabzzeydoo[.]com; z.applabzzeydoo[.]com; o.applabzzeydoo[.]com; etc. |
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, potentially 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. |
Browser notification spam in general
We have examined thousands of rogue pages; Totaltopwords[.]com, securescanvnow-rp[.]com, sbrakepads[.]com, and qtadsmail[.]com are just a couple of examples.
Websites of this kind deliver browser notifications endorsing deceptive/malicious content. It must be mentioned that any legitimate products or services encountered through these adverts are most likely promoted by scammers who abuse their affiliate programs to obtain illegitimate commissions.
How did applabzzeydoo[.]com gain permission to deliver spam notifications?
Websites cannot display browser notifications without user consent. Therefore, if you are seeing these advertisements from applabzzeydoo[.]com – it means that you've likely visited this page and permitted their delivery by clicking "Allow", "Allow Notifications", or an analogous option.
How to prevent deceptive sites from delivering spam notifications?
To avoid receiving unwanted browser notifications – do not enable suspect websites to deliver them (i.e., do not press "Allow", "Allow Notifications", etc.). We advise ignoring or denying notification delivery in these instances (i.e., clicking "Block", "Block Notifications", etc.).
In case of continuous unprompted redirects to questionable sites, inspect the device for installed adware. If your computer is already infected with rogue applications, we recommend running a scan with Combo Cleaner Antivirus for Windows to automatically eliminate them.
Appearance of the applabzzeydoo[.]com website (GIF):
Video showing how to eliminate ads delivered by applabzzeydoo[.]com using Combo Cleaner:
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Quick menu:
- What is Ads by applabzzeydoo.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 applabzzeydoo[.]com in the right lower corner of my desktop?
Sites need user permission to deliver browser notifications (advertisements). Hence, you have likely entered applabzzeydoo[.]com at some point and selected "Allow", "Allow Notifications", or a similar option displayed on this webpage.
I have clicked on notification ads, is my computer infected?
Merely clicking on a browser notification is harmless. However, these ads may promote content capable of causing severe issues (including system infections).
Is applabzzeydoo[.]com a virus?
Websites like applabzzeydoo[.]com are not deemed to be viruses, but they can endorse virulent content. Rogue pages commonly push various scams, unreliable/hazardous software, and even malware.
Will Combo Cleaner remove applabzzeydoo[.]com ads automatically or manual steps are still required?
Yes, Combo Cleaner is capable of scanning devices and revoking the permissions granted to the applabzzeydoo[.]com page. It can also block further access to this and other rogue, deceptive, and malicious websites. Therefore, no additional steps will be necessary.
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