How to block groopheetex.com notifications

What kind of page is groopheetex[.]com?

We have analyzed groopheetex[.]com and learned that it displays deceptive content and requests permission to show notifications. Users should avoid visiting groopheetex[.]com and never allow it to send notifications to avoid exposure to scams, malware, and other online threats.

Groopheetex[.]com in detail

Groopheetex[.]com advertises an online test and offers to demonstrate to users how they can earn money online and become millionaires by 2024. The page features a bogus survey and fabricated comments to appear legitimate. Such sites are often used to trick users into sharing personal information or paying for fake services or products.

Also, groopheetex[.]com requests permission to send notifications, and if granted, it may deliver fake alerts, warnings, offers, etc., meant to lure users into visiting deceptive sites. These sites often aim to steal sensitive information like login details and credit card information or trick users into downloading malware or transferring money to scammers.

Allowing notifications from such sites can lead to risks like identity theft, financial loss, and computer infections. If you have allowed groopheetex[.]com to send notifications, revoke this permission immediately. Follow the guide below for instructions on how to remove these notifications.

Threat Summary:

Name	Ads by groopheetex.com
Threat Type	Push notifications ads, Unwanted ads, Pop-up ads
Detection Names	alphaMountain.ai (Phishing), Combo Cleaner (Malware), Fortinet (Phishing), G-Dat (Malware), Full List Of Detections (VirusTotal)
Serving IP Address	104.21.75.180
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

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

If you are receiving notifications from groopheetex[.]com, it means you have granted the site permission to send them. This usually happens when you click "Allow" or a similar option in a browser pop-up. Websites can only send notifications if the user explicitly permits them.

How to prevent deceptive sites from delivering spam notifications?

When an unreliable website asks for permission to show notifications, choose "Block", "Deny", or a similar option, or close the web page. Never trust sites that claim you need to click "Allow" for actions like solving CAPTCHAs, watching videos, or downloading files. If you are receiving unwanted notifications, we recommend running a scan with Combo Cleaner Antivirus for Windows to automatically eliminate them.

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

Notification from groopheetex[.]com:

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Quick menu:

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

Groopheetex[.]com cannot send notifications without permission. It means that this page has been allowed to show notifications by choosing "Allow" or a similar option while visiting the site.

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

Unreliable notifications can take users to unsafe websites. Nevertheless, clicking them cannot cause direct computer infections.

Is groopheetex[.]com a virus?

Websites like groopheetex[.]com are not viruses. Usually, their purpose is to trick users into landing on scam websites, downloading unwanted applications, paying for fake services, etc.

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

Yes, Combo Cleaner will scan your computer, remove any permissions granted to groopheetex[.]com and block further access to it. No additional steps will be necessary.

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