How to remove the notifications/adverts delivered by power-stability.com
Written by Tomas Meskauskas on
What kind of page is power-stability[.]com?
While checking out suspicious websites, our researchers discovered the power-stability[.]com rogue page. It promotes deceptive material, pushes spam browser notifications, and redirects users elsewhere (likely untrustworthy/malicious sites).
Most visitors to power-stability[.]com and similar webpages enter them through redirects caused by sites using rogue advertising networks.
Power-stability[.]com overview
When we entered power-stability[.]com, it endorsed the "You've visited illegal infected website" scam. It has to be mentioned that the content encountered on and through rogue pages may vary depending on the visitor's IP address (geolocation).
This scam is presented as the McAfee anti-virus that performs a system scan and detects various threats. It must be stressed that it is all fake and not associated with the real McAfee; no website can run system scans or detect threats/issues present on visitors' devices.
Scams like "You've visited illegal infected website" are most commonly used to push unreliable, fraudulent, and malicious software.
Additionally, power-stability[.]com requested visitors to enable it to display browser notifications. The delivered adverts endorse online scams, untrustworthy/harmful applications, and malware.
In summary, via webpages like power-stability[.]com - users can experience system infections, severe privacy issues, financial losses, and even identity theft.
Name | Ads by power-stability.com |
Threat Type | Push notifications ads, Unwanted ads, Pop-up ads |
Detection Names | Netcraft (Malicious), Full List Of Detections (VirusTotal) |
Serving IP Address | 172.67.154.71 |
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, 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. |
Browser notification spam in general
We have analyzed thousands of rogue websites; webprotectionsurveys[.]live, flymylife[.]info, posto[.]click, allcontrolpc[.]com, finchi[.]click - are merely some of our latest finds.
They deliver browser notifications endorsing online scams and malicious content. It is pertinent to mention that any legitimate products encountered through these advertisements are most likely promoted by scammers abusing affiliate programs in order to acquire illegitimate commissions.
How did power-stability[.]com gain permission to deliver spam notifications?
Websites need user permission to deliver browser notifications (ads). Hence, you have likely entered power-stability[.]com at some point and permitted it to do so by selecting "Allow", "Allow Notifications", or a similar option presented on this webpage.
How to prevent deceptive sites from delivering spam notifications?
To avoid receiving undesirable browser notifications, do not enable suspicious sites to deliver them (i.e., do not click "Allow", "Allow Notifications", etc.). We recommend ignoring or denying notification delivery requests (i.e., selecting "Block", "Block Notifications", etc.).
Should your browser continuously force-open questionable websites, it could be because of adware installed onto it or the system. 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 the power-stability[.]com website (GIF):
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Quick menu:
- What is Ads by power-stability.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 power-stability[.]com in the right lower corner of my desktop?
Sites cannot deliver browser notifications without user permission. Therefore, you have likely visited power-stability[.]com and pressed "Allow", "Allow Notifications", or an analogous option presented on this webpage.
I have clicked on notification ads, is my computer infected?
While clicking on a browser notification will not initiate any system infection processes, the websites/software promoted through them can be dangerous and cause severe issues (including malware infections).
Is power-stability[.]com a virus?
No, sites like power-stability[.]com are not considered to be viruses, but they do endorse virulent content. Rogue websites push online scams, untrustworthy/harmful software, and even malware.
Will Combo Cleaner remove power-stability[.]com ads automatically or manual steps are still required?
Yes, Combo Cleaner is capable of scanning devices and removing all the permission granted to the power-stability[.]com webpage. Additionally, Combo Cleaner can block further access to this and other rogue/malicious websites. Therefore, no extra steps will be necessary.
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