Kadscenter.com
Threat Scorecard
EnigmaSoft Threat Scorecard
EnigmaSoft Threat Scorecards are assessment reports for different malware threats which have been collected and analyzed by our research team. EnigmaSoft Threat Scorecards evaluate and rank threats using several metrics including real-world and potential risk factors, trends, frequency, prevalence, and persistence. EnigmaSoft Threat Scorecards are updated regularly based on our research data and metrics and are useful for a wide range of computer users, from end users seeking solutions to remove malware from their systems to security experts analyzing threats.
EnigmaSoft Threat Scorecards display a variety of useful information, including:
Ranking: The ranking of a particular threat in EnigmaSoft’s Threat Database.
Severity Level: The determined severity level of an object, represented numerically, based on our risk modeling process and research, as explained in our Threat Assessment Criteria.
Infected Computers: The number of confirmed and suspected cases of a particular threat detected on infected computers as reported by SpyHunter.
See also Threat Assessment Criteria.
| Ranking: | 3,632 |
| Threat Level: | 20 % (Normal) |
| Infected Computers: | 325 |
| First Seen: | January 26, 2024 |
| Last Seen: | September 13, 2024 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
Kadscenter.com has gained notoriety for endorsing browser notification spam and redirecting users to potentially unsafe websites. Visitors often land on Kadscenter.com and similar sites through redirects initiated by rogue advertising networks, putting their systems and personal information at risk.
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The Threat Behind Kadscenter.com
The content on rogue websites like Kadscenter.com can vary based on a visitor's IP address, tailoring the experience based on geolocation. During an investigation, Kadscenter.com was found displaying a fake CAPTCHA featuring a purple robot, prompting users to "Click 'Allow' if you are not a robot." This seemingly innocent prompt is a trap; by clicking "Allow," users grant Kadscenter.com permission to send browser notifications, which often contain scams, harmful software, and even malware.
The Broader Issue of Browser Notification Spam
Kadscenter.com is just one example among thousands of rogue sites like roselinetoday.com, enasbest.com, iodideslive.org, and botscan.store that bombard users with deceptive notifications. While some legitimate products may occasionally appear in these ads, they are typically not promoted by their actual developers. Instead, scammers exploit affiliate programs to earn commissions from unsuspecting users.
How Kadscenter.com Obtains Notification Permissions
For Kadscenter.com to deliver browser notifications, user consent is required. If you are seeing these spammy ads, it's likely that permission was granted when you clicked "Allow" on the site. This underscores the importance of being cautious when encountering notification prompts on unfamiliar websites.
Protecting Yourself from Spam Notifications
To avoid falling victim to sites like Kadscenter.com, never enable browser notifications from questionable sources. Always opt to "Block" or ignore such requests. If your browser is persistently redirecting you to suspicious sites, it could be a sign of adware on your system. In such cases, running a scan with a reliable anti-malware program is crucial to removing any threats.
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Kadscenter.com may call the following URLs:
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