How to stop tophome24.com from sending notifications

What kind of page is tophome24[.]com?

During our examination of tophome24[.]com, we observed its intention to display untrustworthy notifications. Tophome24[.]com employs a misleading message designed to entice visitors into granting permission to receive its notifications. Our discovery of tophome24[.]com occurred while investigating other suspicious websites.

Tophome24[.]com in detail

Tophome24[.]com presents a message to visitors, stating that they need to click the "Allow" button as a verification step to confirm their non-robot status (to pass a CAPTCHA). By clicking the "Allow" button, users grant the website permission to send push notifications to their devices instead of passing a CAPTCHA.

Upon investigation, our team discovered that the majority of notifications originating from tophome24[.]com falsely assert that a computer is infected with malware and prompt immediate removal. Clicking on these notifications can result in visiting pages designed to capture sensitive information, promote potentially malicious software, display other deceptive messages, and direct users to untrustworthy websites.

In addition to displaying deceptive content, tophome24[.]com may redirect visitors to other potentially malicious websites. Thus, it is highly advisable not to agree to receive notifications from tophome24[.]com and close the page.

Threat Summary:

Name	Ads by tophome24.com
Threat Type	Push notifications ads, Unwanted ads, Pop-up ads
Detection Names	N/A (VirusTotal)
Serving IP Address	172.67.130.65
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 pages of this type

Websites like tophome24[.]com are commonly accessed unintentionally through suspicious advertisements and web pages associated with rogue advertising networks. Illegal streaming sites, torrent pages, and similar sites often use such networks. Also, sites like tophome24[.]com can be promoted via adware. Either way, users open them inadvertently.

Examples of similar websites are rondureblog[.]com, rockdriller[.]top, newsnourish[.]com.

How did tophome24[.]com gain permission to deliver spam notifications?

Web pages like tophome24[.]com seek permission from visitors to display notifications, and they cannot do so without obtaining the visitor's consent. By clicking on buttons such as "Allow", "Allow Notifications", or similar options while browsing these pages, visitors grant authorization for the display of notifications.

How to prevent deceptive sites from delivering spam notifications?

When you come across suspicious websites requesting permission to show notifications, it is recommended to close the websites entirely or click the "Block" or "Block Notifications" button. It is important to exercise caution and refrain from trusting websites that insist you must click the "Allow" button to verify your non-robot status, play a video, or perform any similar action.

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

Appearance of tophome24[.]com website (GIF):

Notification from tophome24[.]com:

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Quick menu:

• What is Ads by tophome24.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 tophome24[.]com in the right lower corner of my desktop?

If you see ads or browser notifications delivered by tophome24[.]com appearing in the lower right corner of your desktop, you have likely granted permission for these notifications to be displayed at some point.

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

Clicking on such ads can lead to various consequences, such as being redirected to malicious websites. However, it does not infect computers.

Is tophome24[.]com a virus?

Websites like tophome24[.]com are not classified as viruses per se. Their purpose is to employ deceptive techniques, such as misleading advertisements or false information, in order to entice visitors into engaging with their content or downloading potentially harmful software.

Will Combo Cleaner remove tophome24[.]com ads automatically or manual steps are still required?

Combo Cleaner will perform a scan of your computer and eliminate all the permissions that have been granted to this site. Additionally, it will effectively block any further access to this site. No additional actions will be necessary on your part.

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