How to avoid allowing sites like webtyras.com to send notifications

What kind of page is webtyras[.]com?

Upon inspecting webtyras[.]com, we concluded that it is an unreliable page that uses clickbait to receive permission to send notifications. The site displays deceptive content to trick users into allowing it to do so. Also, webtyras[.]com may redirect users to other shady pages. Thus, webtyras[.]com should be avoided.

Webtyras[.]com in detail

Webtyras[.]com displays an image of robots with a message saying that visitors have to click the "Allow" button to pass a CAPTCHA (to prove that they are not robots). Clicking the "Allow" (or similar) button provided by a browser grants the site permission to show notifications. Pages like webtyras[.]com usually deliver deceptive notifications.

We found that webtyras[.]com displays notifications disguised as notifications from McAfee informing users about a failed subscription payment. It is important to note that McAfee antivirus is a legitimate security tool. Sites like webtyras[.]com often exploit the names of legitimate companies or products to trick users into interacting with their notifications.

Clicking notifications from webtyras[.]com can lead users to phishing websites, technical support scams, fake lotteries, giveaways, surveys, websites hosting adware, browser hijackers, or even malware, and other unreliable web pages. Thus, users may end up losing money, infecting their computers, becoming victims of identity theft, or experiencing other issues.

Overall, it is strongly recommended not to permit webtyras[.]com and similar web pages to send notifications and avoid visiting them (pretty often, these sites can redirect users to other deceptive pages).

Threat Summary:

Name	Ads by webtyras.com
Threat Type	Push notifications ads, Unwanted ads, Pop-up ads
Detection Names	N/A (VirusTotal)
Serving IP Address	104.21.46.244
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 pages

Users seldom intentionally visit sites such as webtyras[.]com. Instead, they are directed to these sites through misleading ads, pop-ups, notifications from similar sites, links in deceptive emails, or ads generated by installed adware.

Additionally, torrent sites, illegal movie streaming pages, and similar platforms, often linked with rogue advertising networks, can redirect users to sites like webtyras[.]com. More examples of pages similar to webtyras[.]com are: ceestaul[.]com, news-beciyi[.]com, and brobadsmart[.]com.

How did webtyras[.]com gain permission to deliver spam notifications?

When a user visits a website seeking to send notifications, a prompt window appears requesting permission. Usually, this pops up at the top of the browser window. Users have the option to either allow or block notifications from this prompt. If webtyras[.]com is already displaying notifications, it indicates that permission has been granted for it to do so.

How to prevent deceptive sites from delivering spam notifications?

When a website requests permission to display notifications, opt for "Block", "Block Notifications", "Deny", or a comparable choice. It is important to note that trustworthy websites never require clicking the "Allow" button to play a video, download a file, pass a CAPTCHA, etc.

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

Appearance of webtyras[.]com website (GIF):

Notification from webtyras[.]com:

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Quick menu:

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

To receive notifications from a website, users must first grant permission. This suggests that you have visited webtyras[.]com and allowed it to send notifications.

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

No, computers cannot be infected by notifications from shady pages. Nevertheless, these notifications can lead users to pages hosting malware.

Is webtyras[.]com a virus?

Websites like webtyras[.]com are not viruses. They promote various scams (e.g., phishing websites), shady applications, and other untrustworthy pages.

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

Yes, Combo Cleaner will scan the operating system and remove permissions given to webtyras[.]com. It will also block further access to webtyras[.]com. No additional steps will be required.

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