How to stop goacecelsurvey.space from delivering notifications
Written by Tomas Meskauskas on (updated)
What kind of page is goacecelsurvey[.]space?
Upon investigation of goacecelsurvey[.]space, our team uncovered that it runs a deceptive survey and requests permission to display notifications. Additionally, goacecelsurvey[.]space may redirect visitors to other unreliable websites. Our team stumbled upon goacecelsurvey[.]space while examining sites that use shady advertising networks.
Goacecelsurvey[.]space in detail
The content on goacecelsurvey[.]space appears to be a quiz that asks a question about the safety of personal data and prompts visitors to take the quiz to find out if they need to protect their devices. The first question asks if visitors shop online and provides two options to choose from, "No" and "Yes".
After completing the survey on goacecelsurvey[.]space, visitors may be redirected to other dubious page requesting for personal information, offering to purchase some services or products, etc. Thus, it is strongly recommended not to trust sites opened via goacecelsurvey[.]space.
Also, goacecelsurvey[.]space wants to show notifications. Trusting notifications from sites like goacecelsurvey[.]space can be dangerous because they may lead to various malicious activities. For example, clicking on a notification from goacecelsurvey[.]space may redirect users to malicious websites that can infect their computers with malware or steal their personal information.
Additionally, these notifications may promote scams or display unwanted ads, which can be annoying and potentially harmful. Therefore, it is important to avoid trusting notifications from untrustworthy websites and to block or unsubscribe from them as soon as possible.
Name | Ads by goacecelsurvey.space |
Threat Type | Push notifications ads, Unwanted ads, Pop-up ads |
Detection Names | Avira (Phishing), Combo Cleaner (Phishing), CRDF (Malicious), G-Data (Phishing), Sophos (Malware), Full List Of Detections (VirusTotal) |
Serving IP Address | 104.21.21.89 |
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, 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 about websites of this type
Users can end up on pages like goacecelsurvey[.]space in various ways. For example, they may click on a link or banner ad that promises a gift, prize, or access to exclusive content. These ads may appear on other websites or in search results. Additionally, users may be redirected to such pages from other shady websites or through malicious software.
Sometimes, users may unintentionally visit these pages by mistyping a web address or through deceptive pop-up windows. Goacecelsurvey[.]space is promoted via pages that use rogue advertising networks (e.g., torrent sites).
Examples of websites that can send untrustworthy notifications are buyrondureonline[.]com, aluationiamcur[.]com, and buyadvupforgroup[.]com.
How did goacecelsurvey[.]space gain permission to deliver spam notifications?
In order to display notifications, goacecelsurvey[.]space must have obtained consent, as websites cannot show notifications without the visitor's authorization. Users have to click on the "Allow" or "Allow Notifications" button while browsing the site to permit it to send notifications.
How to prevent deceptive sites from delivering spam notifications?
If a dubious page requests permission to display notifications, it is recommended that you either click the "Block" or "Block Notifications" button or leave the site entirely. Be wary of websites that prompt you to click "Allow" to perform certain actions, such as downloading a file, watching a video, or verifying your humanity.
If you are receiving unwanted notifications, we recommend running a scan with Combo Cleaner Antivirus for Windows to automatically eliminate them.
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- What is Ads by goacecelsurvey.space?
- 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 goacecelsurvey[.]space in the right lower corner of my desktop?
The user must first grant permission to receive browser notifications from a website. This suggests that it is highly probable that you have already visited goacecelsurvey[.]space and allowed it to send you notifications.
I have clicked on notification ads, is my computer infected?
While clicking on a notification may not cause harm on its own, the websites to which these ads lead may be malicious and pose a threat to the user's computer.
Is goacecelsurvey[.]space a virus?
Goacecelsurvey[.]space and similar websites are not classified as viruses. Rather, they are utilized as a means to promote scams, as well as questionable or malicious applications and websites.
Will Combo Cleaner remove goacecelsurvey[.]space ads automatically or manual steps are still required?
Combo Cleaner can scan and revoke all the permissions granted for a malicious site like goacecelsurvey[.]space and block any further access to it. No further action will be needed once the scan is complete.
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