How to eliminate nyseafaring.xyz ads?
Written by Tomas Meskauskas on (updated)
What kind of page is nyseafaring[.]xyz?
Nyseafaring[.]xyz is an untrustworthy page that redirects visitors to other pages of this kind. It also uses a deceptive way to get permission to show notifications. There are hundreds of pages like this one on the Internet. Some examples are behaviorname[.]online, atwithdifferuken[.]xyz, and checker-online[.]com.
Nyseafaring[.]xyz website in detail
Nyseafaring[.]xyz can open various potentially malicious pages asking to provide personal information, encouraging to download, install questionable software, and other shady pages. Another reason not to trust nyseafaring[.]xyz is that it uses a clickbait technique (displays a fake CAPTCHA) to get permission to show notifications.
Notifications that nyseafaring[.]xyz shows promote various scams (similar to "Access To This Pc Has Been Blocked For Security Reasons", "Your Chrome Is Severely Damaged By 13 Malware!", and other scams). Those notifications could be used to promote untrustworthy pages of different types as well.
Name | Ads by nyseafaring.xyz |
Threat Type | Push notifications ads, Unwanted ads, Pop-up ads |
Detection Names | ADMINUSLabs (Malicious), ESET (Malware), Forcepoint ThreatSeeker (Suspicious), Full List Of Detections (VirusTotal) |
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, potentially unwanted applications (adware) |
Damage | Decreased computer performance, browser tracking - privacy issues, possible additional malware infections. |
Malware Removal (Windows) | To eliminate possible malware infections, scan your computer with legitimate antivirus software. Our security researchers recommend using Combo Cleaner. |
More details about nyseafaring[.]xyz
Nyseafaring[.]xyz is likely to be promoted through other shady web pages, advertisements, and (or) potentially unwanted applications (PUAs). Typically, users download and install PUAs inadvertently. A removal guide for PUAs is provided below.
How did adware install on my computer?
Quite often, PUAs are distributed through downloaders and installers for other programs that have "Advanced", "Custom" or other settings. Users agree to download or install PUAs when they do not change those settings before downloading or installing programs bundled with those unwanted apps.
In other cases, users cause unwanted downloads or installations by clicking deceptive advertisements designed to run specific scripts or through fake installers downloaded from deceptive pages.
How to avoid installation of potentially unwanted applications?
Questionable websites, third-party downloaders, Peer-to-Peer networks, etc., are not trustworthy sources for downloading files, programs. It is advisable to use official websites for that. It is also recommended not to trust/click on advertisements that questionable pages display.
One more way to avoid unexpected downloads, installations is to check downloaders and installers for "Custom", "Advanced", or similar settings (and change them) before downloading or installing programs.
If your computer is already infected with rogue applications, we recommend running a scan with Combo Cleaner Antivirus for Windows to automatically eliminate them.
Appearance of nyseafaring[.]xyz website (GIF):
Notifications from nyseafaring[.]xyz:
Video showing how to eliminate ads delivered by nyseafaring[.]xyz using Combo Cleaner:
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Quick menu:
- What is Ads by nyseafaring.xyz?
- 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 nyseafaring[.]xyz in the right lower corner of my desktop?
If any notifications are coming from the nyseafaring[.]xyz page, it means that this page has permission to show them. Websites do not show notifications unless they are allowed.
I have clicked on notification ads, is my computer infected?
Clicking on a notification is harmless by itself. Still, a notification displayed by a page like nyseafaring[.]xyz could be malicious (used to distribute malware).
Is nyseafaring[.]xyz a virus?
Websites like nyseafaring[.]xyz are not considered to be viruses. Their purpose is to promote various scams, questionable applications, websites, etc.
Will Combo Cleaner remove nyseafaring[.]xyz ads automatically or manual steps are still required?
Yes, Combo Cleaner will scan your computer and remove all the permissions that nyseafaring[.]xyz has been granted. It will also block all further access to this untrustworthy page. No additional steps will be required.
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