Gridinsoft Logo

Pin-up.world Browser Notification Spam

December 4, 2024 at 1:06 AM
Browser Notification Spam
Checked by Website Reputation Checker
Table of Contents
Danger Zone
Risky Territory
Caution Advised
Trusted but Verify
Safe & Secure

Pin-up.world deceives users through browser push notifications to inundate them with intrusive spam advertisements. It falls under the category of Notification Spam and Browser Hijackers.

The website tricks visitors into enabling push notifications using fake age or robot verification. For instance, it may show a bogus notification stating "If you are 18+ Click The Allow Button", "Click `Allow` to play the video" or "Click Allow To Verify That You Are Not A Robot". Nevertheless, enabling notifications accomplishes nothing in terms of updating your browser. Instead, it grants Pin-up.world permission to send push notification spam directly to your desktop or mobile device.

Once activated, Pin-up.world persistently bombards your device with inappropriate pop-up ads, even when your browser is closed. These spam push notifications promote:

  • Adult and dating content Freemium games and apps
  • Software update scams
  • Weight loss or brain enhancement supplements
  • Other dubious products and services

By duping users into granting push notification approval, Pin-up.world completely bypasses browser pop-up blockers and directly inundates devices on a system-wide scale. The malicious pop-ups are intrusive and challenging to close, with some using alarming language to persuade users to click through and potentially install malware.

What is Pin-up.world?

Is pin-up.world safe? Unfortunately, not likely. Gridinsoft Anti-malware block the pin-up.world because it was clasified as browser notification spam. This domain was registered 3 years ago through the company Name.com, Inc. and had the owner Domain Protection Services, Inc.. The contact email for complaint is [email protected] or by phone at +1.7203101849.

Please note that pin-up.world contains a form for entering personal data, which may include information such as name, email address, phone number, or other sensitive details.

We have found that pin-up.world has a large number of visitors, indicating its popularity and high traffic. This can be a positive signal, suggesting user trust and active use of the resource.

Content

Unfortunately, this Site is not available in your Сountry

The website is operated by B.W.I Black-Wood Limited.
Language
Reputation Score 15 points *
Domain Name PIN-UP.WORLD
Registry Domain ID c8be84251cc94f5bb4c3d81b320253dc-DONUTS
Registrar WHOIS Server whois.name.com
Registrar URL http://www.name.com
Updated Date 2023-12-24T08:03:38Z
Popularity 65 375 +8 563 for the last 36 days
IP 45.80.108.252
Hosting AS209242 Cloudflare London, LLC (Berlin, DE)
Browser notification spam refers to unwanted browser notifications or pop-ups that are often used for advertising or spammy purposes. These notifications can be disruptive and may lead to privacy concerns or security risks.
* The score is based on a 1-100 scale, with 100 being the most reputable.

Gridinsoft API Get free access to monitor suspicious domains through our API.

How to block Pin-up.world?

Gridinsoft has the capability to block pin-up.world domain without requiring further user intervention.

  1. Start by downloading Gridinsoft Anti-Malware to your computer.
  2. Double-click on the gsam-en-install.exe file and follow the on-screen instructions to install the program.
  3. Once the installation of Gridinsoft Anti-Malware is complete, the program will open on the Scan screen.
  4. Click on the "Standard Scan" button.
  5. After the scanning process is finished, click on "Clean Now" to remove any detected threats.
  6. If prompted, restart your system to complete the removal process.

Exclusion

If you wish to visit a blocked "pin-up.world" and exclude it from being blocked, you can add it to the exclusions list. Here’s how to do it:

  1. Open Gridinsoft Anti-Malware;
  2. Click the Tools tab;
  3. Click the Ignore List;
  4. Click the Internet vertical tab and press "Add...";
  5. Enter "pin-up.world" and click Add button.

Now this domain should appear in your Ignore List.

Whois Record

Are You the Owner of Pin-up.world?

If you own Pin-up.world, we’d love to hear from you. If you'd like to challenge the trust score assigned, we’re happy to take a closer look. You can write to us legal(at)gridinsoft.com. However, please be prepared to provide proof of your business's legitimacy. Introduce yourself with your real name. For more information, please review our Disclaimer.

Leave a review

Share your thoughts or insights about the "pin-up.world" website. Have you encountered any positive or negative experiences with it? Do you align with our conclusion?

* Your feedback could influence our rating, and rest assured, your email will remain confidential and will only be used to communicate with you if necessary.
Your score for pin-up.world

One-click Scam Checkup

Step 1 — Install Gridinsoft Anti-malware

Download and install Gridinsoft Anti-malware. Then, click the “Standard Scan” button, and the virus detector engine quickly scans for suspicious sites.

Gridinsoft Anti-malware

Step 2 — Review found threats

After the malware scan, Gridinsoft reports on any threats found and asks you to remove them.

Gridinsoft Anti-malware

Step 3 — Remove threats

Once you click the "Clean Now", our antivirus tool will clean up found suspicious sites and threats, so your computer is secure and safe.

Gridinsoft Anti-malware
1
Keep your data safe from scammers

Protect your personal information from phishing, fraud, and scam attempts. All in real-time.

2
One-click scam checkup

Clicking one button scans for signs of phishing websites, suspicious email links, and other scams — and helps you avoid them.

3
Stay ahead of scammers

Our Scam Protection Tool uses advanced algorithms to identify and block the latest scam tactics before they can harm you.

4
More than scams? We’ve got you covered

Scams are just one of the many online threats. We protect against them all.

15
points /100
The score is based on a 1-100 scale, with 100 being the most reputable.
Have you had a personal experience with Pin-up.world?
Share your thoughts and rate it to help others make informed decisions!
Check another website
Verify the security of domains and services based on 2M+ real websites.
URL Checker: How to block Pin-up.world?