Threat Database Adware Toftheca.buzz

Toftheca.buzz

Threat Scorecard

Ranking: 2,779
Threat Level: 20 % (Normal)
Infected Computers: 2,368
First Seen: December 15, 2022
Last Seen: September 24, 2023
OS(es) Affected: Windows

The toftheca.buzz is a dodgy website whose only goal is to hijack the Web browser notifications of its visitors or redirect the Web browser of its visitors to dubious websites. This online tactic is known as the 'Please Press Allow to Continue.' Toftheca.buzz displays a message claiming that a download is waiting for the computer user and instructs them to click the "Allow" button to finish the download of a file. This is a clickbait technique whose sole objective is to convince visitors to allow toftheca.buzz to display its notifications. There's no file to be downloaded. Users who try to view the content on the toftheca.buzz site will be required to follow the page's instructions.

The toftheca.buzz website will display a prompt asking users to click the 'Allow' button to access the site's content. However, the toftheca.buzz page does not host any content, and if you comply with the site's instructions, you will permit it to send you push notifications via your Web browser. The toftheca.buzz website will use this permission to spam you with unwanted advertisements that may promote dodgy products and shady services. Therefore, users are advised against interacting with the advertisements displayed by the toftheca.buzz site.

You can revoke all the permissions granted to this shady website using your Web browser's settings.

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Toftheca.buzz may call the following URLs:

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