How to block amazonflow.top notifications
Written by Tomas Meskauskas on (updated)
What kind of page is amazonflow[.]top?
Our analysis of amazonflow[.]top has revealed that the purpose of this site is to obtain permission to send notifications through clickbait. Once allowed, amazonflow[.]top can deliver a variety of misleading notifications. Users should avoid visiting amazonflow[.]top and never agree to receive notifications from such websites.
Amazonflow[.]top in detail
Amazonflow[.]top displays an image of a robot and requests to click the "Allow" button to verify that you are human. This design is created to trick visitors into thinking they have to click "Allow" to complete/pass a CAPTCHA. However, we found that there is no CAPTCHA on amazonflow[.]top and the site is created to lure visitors into agreeing to receive its notifications.
During our inspection, we discovered that amazonflow[.]top can show notifications disguised as alerts from McAfee regarding a rejected subscription payment. McAfee is a legitimate computer security software company. It does not own amazonflow[.]top or is responsible for the content delivered by the site.
Notifications from amazonflow[.]top can open phishing websites designed to steal credit card details, login credentials, or other personal information. They can also be created to direct users to technical support scams designed to extract money from unsuspecting users or distribute malware.
Moreover, amazonflow[.]top might promote potentially malicious apps, fake lotteries, giveaways, surveys, and other fraudulent schemes. Overall, it is highly advisable not to trust amazonflow[.]top and never permit websites of this type to show notifications. Trusting such sites may lead to monetary loss, identity theft, computer infections, and other negative consequences.
If amazonflow[.]top has been allowed to send notifications, this permission should be revoked immediately. Our guide can be found below.
Name | Ads by amazonflow.top |
Threat Type | Push notifications ads, Unwanted ads, Pop-up ads |
Detection Names | Kaspersky (Phishing), Full List Of Detections (VirusTotal) |
Serving IP Address | 23.222.16.32 |
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. |
Malware Removal (Windows) | To eliminate possible malware infections, scan your computer with legitimate antivirus software. Our security researchers recommend using Combo Cleaner. |
More about thesse websites
Typically, users are lured into visiting these pages. Websites that utilize rogue advertising networks, such as illegal streaming or torrent sites, often take users to pages like amazonflow [.]top. Interacting with deceptive ads, pop-ups, and other content on untrustworthy websites can also lead to such pages.
Additionally, users may be redirected to these sites through links sent by fraudsters via email or ads generated by adware and other unwanted software. Some examples of similar websites are datingdreamer[.]top, biloposipalae[.]com, and checknicepage[.]com.
How did amazonflow[.]top gain permission to deliver spam notifications?
If you are receiving notifications from amazonflow[.]top, it indicates that you have allowed the site to send them. This permission is given when you click "Allow", "Allow Notifications", or a similar button. In other words, websites require user consent to show notifications.
How to prevent deceptive sites from delivering spam notifications?
If you encounter a suspicious website that wants to send you notifications, deny this request by clicking "Block", "Deny", or a similar option, or simply leave the site. Remember that legitimate websites will not ask you to click "Allow" for tasks like completing CAPTCHAs, downloading files, or playing videos.
It is best to exit such sites immediately if you come across them. If you are receiving unwanted notifications, we recommend running a scan with Combo Cleaner Antivirus for Windows to automatically eliminate them.
Appearance of amazonflow[.]top website (GIF):
Notification from amazonflow[.]top:
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Quick menu:
- What is Ads by amazonflow.top?
- 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 amazonflow[.]top in the right lower corner of my desktop?
Websites need permission to display notifications. Therefore, amazonflow[.]top is able to send notifications because you have granted it this permission.
I have clicked on notification ads, is my computer infected?
Although notifications cannot directly infect computers, those from suspicious sites can lead users to dangerous websites.
Is amazonflow[.]top a virus?
Websites like amazonflow[.]top are not viruses, but can expose users to various scams, potentially malicious websites, and software.
Will Combo Cleaner remove amazonflow[.]top ads automatically or manual steps are still required?
Yes, Combo Cleaner will scan your computer and revoke permissions granted to amazonflow[.]top. This application will also block all further access to amazonflow[.]top. No additional steps will be required.
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