How to stop bfjaxi.cfd from sending ads

What kind of page is bfjaxi[.]cfd?

Bfjaxi[.]cfd is a shady website that our team encountered while examining sites that use rogue advertising networks. While inspecting bfjaxi[.]cfd, we noticed that this website uses a deceptive approach to receive permission to show notifications. It is worth mentioning that users often land on such pages inadvertently.

Bfjaxi[.]cfd in detail

Upon visiting bfjaxi[.]cfd, users encounter a pop-up window that includes a checkbox with the text "I'm not a robot". After clicking inside the checkbox, bfjaxi[.]cfd reveals an image of a robot and a message instructing users to click the "Allow" button to confirm that they are not robots. Bfjaxi[.]cfd implies that users must click that button to pass a CAPTCHA.

The method used by bfjaxi[.]cfd is known as clickbait. The purpose of bfjaxi[.]cfd is to trick visitors into allowing it to show notifications. Notifications from sites like bfjaxi[.]cfd should not be trusted. We found that bfjaxi[.]cfd displays notifications claiming that a computer is damaged by malicious software.

Notifications from bfjaxi[.]cfd may open fraudulent websites that attempt to deceive users into providing personal information, fake tech support pages that aim to scam users into paying for unnecessary services, malicious websites that distribute malware or initiate unauthorized downloads, etc. Also, the page itself can cause undesired redirects.

Threat Summary:

Name	Ads by bfjaxi.cfd
Threat Type	Push notifications ads, Unwanted ads, Pop-up ads
Detection Names	N/A (VirusTotal)
Serving IP Address	172.67.170.24
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.
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More about similar websites

Bfjaxi[.]cfd and similar pages are commonly encountered inadvertently, often through questionable advertisements, notifications originating from other suspicious websites, or pages linked to untrustworthy advertising networks. These networks often are employed by illegal movie streaming sites, torrent sites, and similar pages.

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How did bfjaxi[.]cfd gain permission to deliver spam notifications?

Users provide consent for sites to show notifications by clicking the "Allow" button. Consequently, if you are presently receiving notifications from bfjaxi[.]cfd, it indicates that you have previously visited the website and permitted it to send notifications by clicking the aforementioned button.

How to prevent deceptive sites from delivering spam notifications?

If you prefer not to receive notifications from a website you are currently visiting, you can either close the page entirely or select the "Block" (or "Block Notifications") option presented by your browser. It is important to exercise caution and avoid clicking the "Allow" button if you do not wish to receive notifications from websites.

If you are receiving unwanted notifications, we recommend running a scan with Combo Cleaner Antivirus for Windows to automatically eliminate them.

Appearance of bfjaxi[.]cfd website (GIF):

Notification from bfjaxi[.]cfd:

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Quick menu:

• What is Ads by bfjaxi.cfd?
• 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 bfjaxi[.]cfd in the right lower corner of my desktop?

In order for a website to send browser notifications, the user must grant permission first. This implies that you have likely visited bfjaxi[.]cfd and given it the necessary authorization.

I have clicked on notification ads, is my computer infected?

Engaging with a notification itself is not inherently harmful. However, it is important to be cautious since the websites to which these ads lead may be malicious.

Is bfjaxi[.]cfd a virus?

Websites like bfjaxi[.]cfd are not classified as viruses per se. They serve as platforms to promote scams, dubious applications, and websites. Their primary purpose is to propagate fraudulent or harmful content.

Will Combo Cleaner remove bfjaxi[.]cfd ads automatically or manual steps are still required?

Combo Cleaner is an effective tool that can scan your computer and eliminate the permissions granted to malicious sites like bfjaxi[.]cfd. It can also prevent any future access to this harmful website. Using Combo Cleaner will resolve the issue without needing additional steps.

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