How to stop receiving ads from nowtopsite.site

What kind of page is nowtopsite[.]site?

While inspecting nowtopsite[.]site, our team found that this page is designed to trick visitors into taking action, which leads to granting permission to send unwanted notifications. Nowtopsite[.]site uses a method known as clickbait to achieve its goal. Users should avoid visiting such websites and close them if encountered.

Nowtopsite[.]site in detail

Nowtopsite[.]site presents a fake video player resembling YouTube and a message instructing visitors to press "Allow" to watch the video. The site implies that its content will be loaded upon clicking the "Allow" option provided by a browser. However, doing so permits the page to send notifications.

Notifications from nowtopsite[.]site can be deceptive and direct users to potentially harmful sites. These notifications might include fake system alerts, virus warnings, or other misleading messages. Interacting with can result in falling for tech support scams, fake giveaways, phishing attempts, or visiting web pages containing malware.

Users might be tricked into sharing sensitive information, like login details or credit card numbers, with cybercriminals or be convinced to send money to scammers. They could also end up downloading harmful software. Overall, trusting notifications from nowtopsite[.]site can lead to financial loss, identity theft, and other serious problems.

It is highly advisable to avoid giving websites like nowtopsite[.]site permission to send notifications and to revoke any permissions you have already granted. Our removal guide is provided below.

Threat Summary:

Name	Ads by nowtopsite.site
Threat Type	Push notifications ads, Unwanted ads, Pop-up ads
Detection Names	Avira (Phishing), Kaspersky (Phishing), Sophos (Phishing), Full List Of Detections (VirusTotal)
Serving IP Address	176.9.80.29
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 can end up on sites like nowtopsite[.]site through unreliable ads, pop-ups, buttons, or links on dubious websites, as well as ads generated by adware. Fraudulent emails can also redirect users to such sites. Additionally, these types of websites may be encountered through pages using rogue advertising networks, such as torrent sites, illegal streaming platforms, etc.

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How did nowtopsite[.]site gain permission to deliver spam notifications?

Websites cannot send notifications unless you give them permission. When you click "Allow" or a similar option in your browser, you authorize that site to send you notifications. Thus, nowtopsite[.]site can send you notifications because you have allowed the page to do so.

How to prevent deceptive sites from delivering spam notifications?

If you do not want to get notifications from a suspicious website, select "Block", "Block Notifications", "Deny", or a similar option when asked for permission. Avoid clicking "Allow" if a site requests it to complete tasks like passing a CAPTCHA, watching a video, verifying your age, or downloading a file.

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

Appearance of nowtopsite[.]site website (GIF):

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Quick menu:

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

You are seeing notifications from nowtopsite[.]site because you have granted this website permission to send notifications. This usually happens when you click "Allow" on a pop-up while visiting the site.

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

Notifications cannot directly infect computers. However, if shown by dubious sites, they can direct users to malicious web pages.

Is nowtopsite[.]site a virus?

Websites like nowtopsite[.]site are not viruses. Most of them promote scams, dubious app, and (or) other websites of this kind.

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

Yes, Combo Cleaner will scan your computer and remove all the permissions granted to nowtopsite[.]site. It will also block all further access to nowtopsite[.]site. No additional steps will be required.

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