How to stop receiving ads from peritosusa.top
Written by Tomas Meskauskas on
What kind of page is peritosusa[.]top?
We have inspected peritosusa[.]top and found that this page uses a deceptive method to trick visitors into accepting its notifications. Websites of this kind should not be trusted and should not be allowed to send notifications. If peritosusa[.]top or a similar site has this permission, it should be revoked.
Peritosusa[.]top in detail
Peritosusa[.]top presents an image of robots and pushes visitors to click "Allow" to confirm that they are not robots. In other words, peritosusa[.]top implies that clicking "Allow" is required to pass a CAPTCHA. In reality, this action permits the site to send notifications, and deceptive pages like peritosusa[.]top usually show fraudulent warnings, alerts, and other messages.
We discovered that peritosusa[.]top can send fake virus warnings from McAfee claiming that a computer has been infected with a Trojan. McAfee is a legitimate computer security software company that does not have control over peritosusa[.]top (or similar deceptive websites). Clicking notifications from peritosusa[.]top can take users to unreliable pages.
For instance, users may end up visiting websites hosting technical support scams, fake giveaways, phishing schemes, bogus lotteries, etc. Also, users may encounter sites designed to trick them into downloading malicious software. Thus, peritosusa[.]top should not be permitted to send notifications to avoid monetary loss, computer infections, identity theft, and other issues.
In case peritosusa[.]top or a similar site already shows notifications, our guide on revoking notification permissions for websites can be found below.
Name | Ads by peritosusa.top |
Threat Type | Push notifications ads, Unwanted ads, Pop-up ads |
Detection Names | N/A (VirusTotal) |
Serving IP Address | 172.67.149.30 |
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 similar pages
Most users open websites of this type accidentally, mainly through web pages associated with rogue advertising networks. It is common for these networks to be utilized by torrent sites, illegal movie streaming pages, adult websites, and similar platforms. Advertisements on shady websites can also lead users to sites like peritosusa[.]top.
Additionally, links in deceptive emails and adware can be used to lure users into visiting these pages. Some examples of similar web pages are loadextremelysophisticatedthe-file[.]top, kzos[.]xyz, and gadscare[.]top.
How did peritosusa[.]top gain permission to deliver spam notifications?
Websites can only display notifications if users grant them permission. This permission is given when users click "Allow" or a similar option in their browsers. If peritosusa[.]top show notifications, then it means that it has been allowed to show them.
How to prevent deceptive sites from delivering spam notifications?
When a suspicious site (or any website) asks to show notifications, and you do not want to receive them, simply click "Block", "Deny", or a similar option in the pop-up that appears in your browser. Never click "Allow" if the site claims you must do so to pass a CAPTCHA, watch a video, download a file, or achieve something else.
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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Deceptive notification from peritosusa[.]top:
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Quick menu:
- What is Ads by peritosusa.top?
- 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 peritosusa[.]top in the right lower corner of my desktop?
For a website to send notifications, the user must first give permission. This means you probably visited peritosusa[.]top before and, at some point, clicked "Allow", permitting it to send notifications.
I have clicked on notification ads, is my computer infected?
Notifications cannot directly inject malware, but they can lead you to websites that are designed to distribute it.
Is peritosusa[.]top a virus?
Websites like peritosusa[.]top are not considered to be viruses. These deceptive pages typically promote various scams, direct users to other untrustworthy websites, and may offer potentially harmful software.
Will Combo Cleaner remove peritosusa[.]top ads automatically or manual steps are still required?
Yes, Combo Cleaner will scan your computer, remove all permissions granted to peritosusa[.]top, and block any further access to it. No additional actions will be needed on your part.
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