How to stop receiving notifications from thezileads.com

What kind of page is thezileads[.]com?

While examining thezileads[.]com, we found that this is a deceptive website that uses a clickbait technique to trick visitors into permitting it to send notifications. It is important to note that notifications from pages like thezileads[.]com cannot be trusted. Thus, users should avoid agreeing to receive notifications from such sites.

Thezileads[.]com in detail

Thezileads[.]com displays an image of a robot and instructs visitors to click "Allow" if they are not robots. This page is designed to trick visitors into believing that clicking "Allow" will pass a CAPTCHA. However, clicking the aforementioned button/option (in a pop-up window presented by a browser) grants permission to show notifications.

If allowed, thezileads[.]com might send a variety of misleading notifications (e.g., fake warnings, alerts, or offers) designed to open unreliable web pages. Clicking these notifications may result in encountering fake lotteries, giveaways, phishing pages, sites hosting malware or unwanted software, technical support scams, and other harmful pages.

In other words, users who interact with notifications from thezileads[.]com may risk having their identities, online accounts, or money stolen, computers infected, or experiencing other problems. Therefore, it is strongly recommended not to allow web pages like thezileads[.]com to show notifications.

Users who already receive notifications from web pages like thezileads[.]com are highly advised to remove permissions granted to these sites. Our removal guide can be found below.

Threat Summary:

Name	Ads by thezileads.com
Threat Type	Push notifications ads, Unwanted ads, Pop-up ads
Detection Names	alphaMountain.ai (Suspicious), Fortinet (Phishing), Google Safebrowsing (Phishing), Webroot (Malicious), Full List Of Detections (VirusTotal)
Serving IP Address	172.67.212.138
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 sites

Users usually land on these websites unintentionally, often via platforms that employ untrustworthy advertising networks, such as torrent sites or illegal streaming pages. Moreover, ads from adware, misleading pop-ups (and similar content) on dubious sites, links in phishing emails, and notifications from suspicious websites can also lead users to such websites.

Examples of similar sites include aikrighawaks[.]com, websulads[.]top, and checkosec[.]pro.

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

When you visit a site like thezileads[.]com, your browser will ask if you want to "Allow" or "Block" notifications. If you select "Allow," you are allowing the site to send notifications to your device. So, if you see notifications from thezileads[.]com, it is because you previously granted permission.

How to prevent deceptive sites from delivering spam notifications?

If a website requests permission to show notifications and you prefer not to receive them, just select "Block" or a similar option. It is important to note that reliable websites do not require you to click "Allow" to perform actions such as verifying a CAPTCHA, confirming your age, downloading a file, loading a video, etc.

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

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

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Quick menu:

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

If you are seeing notifications from thezileads[.]com, it means you have visited the site and allowed it to send notifications. No page can send notifications without permission from visitors.

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

Notifications from pages cannot cause direct harm. However, they can direct users to potentially malicious websites.

Is thezileads[.]com a virus?

Websites like thezileads[.]com are not viruses. Most of these sites promote shady apps and web pages, and various scams.

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

Yes, Combo Cleaner will scan your computer and eliminate all permissions granted to thezileads[.]com. It will also block all further access to thezileads[.]com. No additional steps will be required.

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