How to stop biserka.xyz from sending notifications
Written by Tomas Meskauskas on (updated)
What kind of page is biserka[.]xyz?
Our team's investigation of biserka[.]xyz revealed it to be an untrustworthy website that uses deceptive tactics to persuade visitors into subscribing to notifications. These types of websites are often accessed unintentionally by visitors. Biserka[.]xyz came to our attention while inspecting other dubious pages.
Biserka[.]xyz in detail
Visitors of biserka[.]xyz are presented with a request to click the "Allow" button to pass a CAPTCHA (to prove that they are not robots). However, this allows the website to show notifications, which can be used to promote dubious websites or trick visitors into downloading malware, providing sensitive information, etc.
Our team discovered that biserka[.]xyz shows notifications that claim a computer is damaged by suspicious programs and infected with viruses. The purpose of these notifications is to lure users into purchasing legitimate or shady software or paying for unnecessary services. Either way, biserka[.]xyz and its notifications cannot be trusted.
Also, these notifications may open malicious websites designed to trick visitors into downloading and installing malicious applications or other unwanted apps (e.g., browser hijackers). Thus, it is strongly recommended not to agree to receive notifications from biserka[.]xyz. Another reason to avoid visiting biserka[.]xyz is that it may redirect to other dubious websites.
Name | Ads by biserka.xyz |
Threat Type | Push notifications ads, Unwanted ads, Pop-up ads |
Detection Names | Forcepoint ThreatSeeker (Suspicious), Full List Of Detections (VirusTotal) |
Serving IP Address | 5.45.123.44 |
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 pages of this type
Users typically come across websites like biserka[.]xyz through unreliable ads and sites that use questionable advertising networks, such as illegal streaming pages or torrent sites. It is uncommon for users to intentionally visit sites like biserka[.]xyz.
In some cases, sites like biserka[.]xyz may be opened through ad-supported apps. More examples of pages similar to biserka[.]xyz are pressrestraint[.]com, vonsoocm[.]com, and onegmarketing[.]com.
How did biserka[.]xyz gain permission to deliver spam notifications?
Websites often request permission to send push notifications to users. If a user clicks the "Allow" button, the website can subsequently send notifications to the user's browser, regardless of whether they are currently browsing that site or not. This is why biserka[.]xyz can send notifications as it has been granted permission to do so.
How to prevent deceptive sites from delivering spam notifications?
To prevent receiving notifications from a website, you can either click the "Block", "Block Notifications", or a similar button or close the page. It is important to be cautious of websites that prompt you to click "Allow" for specific actions, such as proving you are not a robot.
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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Notifications from biserka[.]xyz:
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Quick menu:
- What is Ads by biserka.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 biserka[.]xyz in the right lower corner of my desktop?
Users must grant permission to receive notifications from a website, implying that you have probably visited biserka[.]xyz and clicked the "Allow" button while visiting it.
I have clicked on notification ads, is my computer infected?
Although clicking on a notification is not dangerous, it can lead to potentially harmful websites. These websites may contain malware or other threats that could harm your device or compromise your personal information.
Is biserka[.]xyz a virus?
Biserka[.]xyz and similar websites are not classified as viruses. Usually, they are designed to promote suspicious or malicious applications, websites, and various scams.
Will Combo Cleaner remove biserka[.]xyz ads automatically or manual steps are still required?
Combo Cleaner can scan your computer, revoke all permissions granted to a site like this, and block any further access. You will not need to perform additional steps once Combo Cleaner completes the scan and removes the permissions.
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