How to block aroidsguide.com notifications

What kind of page is aroidsguide[.]com?

After reviewing aroidsguide[.]com, our team determined that it is not a reliable website designed to obtain permission from visitors to send notifications through a technique known as clickbait. If allowed, aroidsguide[.]com can send misleading notifications. Therefore, users should not agree to receive them from aroidsguide[.]com (and similar sites).

Aroidsguide[.]com in detail

On aroidsguide[.]com, an image of robots with instructions to click "Allow" if you are not a robot is displayed. The intention behind this is to trick visitors into believing that they have to click "Allow" to pass a CAPTCHA. Nevertheless, there is no CAPTCHA on aroidsguide[.]com, and it is just a deceptive technique utilized to obtain permission to show notifications.

Web pages like aroidsguide[.]com can display a variety of misleading notifications, from fake system warnings to bogus investment offers. These notifications can direct users to technical support scams, fake giveaways, lotteries, surveys, phishing websites, pages hosting malicious software, etc.

On these websites, users may be tricked into paying for fake products or services, downloading harmful programs, sharing sensitive information (e.g., ID card details, credit card information, login credentials) with scammers, or taking other actions. In other words, trusting aroidsguide[.]com can lead to monetary loss, identity theft, malware infiltration, and other problems.

Therefore, if you have allowed a site like aroidsguide[.]com to send notifications, it is strongly recommended that you revoke that permission as soon as possible to avoid negative consequences.

Threat Summary:

Name	Ads by aroidsguide.com
Threat Type	Push notifications ads, Unwanted ads, Pop-up ads
Detection Names	N/A (VirusTotal)
Serving IP Address	104.21.63.56
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 these pages

Users can be directed to these sites via rogue advertising networks, which are often used by torrent sites, illegal streaming platforms, and similar pages. Interacting with ads, pop-ups, or links on these pages can result in visits to websites like aroidsguide[.]com. Additionally, these sites may be accessed through deceptive emails or ads generated by adware.

Examples of web pages that use deceptive techniques to receive permission to show notifications are aroidssolutions[.]com, adrgyouweb[.]com, and allsidestv[.]com.

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

Websites must obtain user consent to display notifications. Users allow web pages to send notifications by clicking "Allow" or a similar option in their web browser. As a result, aroidsguide[.]com is able to show notifications because you granted it permission to do so.

How to prevent deceptive sites from delivering spam notifications?

If a questionable website asks for permission to send notifications, choose "Block" or "Deny" (or a similar option), or simply exit the page. Be cautious of sites that insist you click "Allow" to complete actions like passing a CAPTCHA, downloading files, watching videos, or verifying your age.

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

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

Example of a browser notification delivered by aroidsguide[.]com:

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Quick menu:

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

To receive notifications from a website, users must grant that web page permission to show them. This indicates that you visited aroidsguide[.]com and accepted its request to send notifications.

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

While clicking a notification is not harmful, the websites that those notifications direct you to could be malicious.

Is aroidsguide[.]com a virus?

Websites like aroidsguide[.]com are not viruses. Nevertheless, they can expose users to other untrustworthy websites, various scams, potentially malicious software, and other content of this kind.

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

Yes, Combo Cleaner will scan your computer and remove permissions granted to aroidsguide[.]com. Additionally, it will block all further access to aroidsguide[.]com. No additional actions will be required.

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