How to stop himalayaview.top from delivering browser notifications (ads)

What kind of page is himalayaview[.]top?

Our researchers discovered the himalayaview[.]top rogue page while browsing suspicious sites. Upon inspection, we determined that it promotes browser notification spam and redirects users to different (likely untrustworthy/hazardous) websites.

Most visitors access himalayaview[.]top and similar webpages via redirects caused by sites using rogue advertising networks.

Himalayaview[.]top overview

The behavior of rogue websites might be influenced by the visitor's IP address (geolocation). In other words, this information may determine the content encountered on and through these pages. At the time of research, himalayaview[.]top displayed an animated robot saying – "PRESS THE 'ALLOW' BUTTON TO VERIFY YOU'RE HUMAN!".

This CAPTCHA verification is fake, and when it is completed – the visitor inadvertently permits himalayaview[.]top to deliver browser notifications. Adverts of this kind can endorse online scams, untrustworthy/harmful software, and malware.

To summarize, through sites like himalayaview[.]top – users may experience system infections, serious privacy issues, financial losses, and even identity theft.

Threat Summary:

Name	Ads by himalayaview.top
Threat Type	Push notifications ads, Unwanted ads, Pop-up ads
Detection Names	N/A (VirusTotal)
Serving IP Address	172.67.174.108
Observed Domains	qefmp.himalayaview[.]top; ba.himalayaview[.]top; brnok.himalayaview[.]top; ca.himalayaview[.]top; cdnstatic.himalayaview[.]top; da.himalayaview[.]top; ea.himalayaview[.]top; fa.himalayaview[.]top; gb.himalayaview[.]top; ghgg2.himalayaview[.]top; gipjx.himalayaview[.]top; etc.
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, potentially unwanted applications (adware)
Damage	Decreased computer performance, browser tracking - privacy issues, possible additional malware infections.
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Browser notification spam in general

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These websites deliver browser notifications promoting deceptive/malicious material. Remember that any genuine content encountered via these ads is most likely endorsed by scammers who abuse its affiliate programs to acquire illegitimate commissions.

How did himalayaview[.]top gain permission to deliver spam notifications?

Websites cannot display browser notifications without user permission. Therefore, if you are receiving these adverts from himalayaview[.]top – it is evident that when this page was accessed, consent to their delivery was granted by clicking "Allow", "Allow Notifications", or an analogous option.

How to prevent deceptive sites from delivering spam notifications?

To avoid receiving unwanted browser notifications – do not enable suspect sites to display them (i.e., do not click "Allow", "Allow Notifications", etc.). Instead, ignore or deny notification requests from such webpages (i.e., press "Block", "Block Notifications", etc.).

Should your browser continuously force-open dubious websites without prompt, it could be due to adware installed on the device. If your computer is already infected with rogue applications, we recommend running a scan with Combo Cleaner Antivirus for Windows to automatically eliminate them.

Screenshot of a notification (advertisement) displayed by the himalayaview[.]top website:

Appearance of the himalayaview[.]top website (GIF):

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Quick menu:

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

Websites need user permission to deliver browser notifications. Hence, you've likely entered himalayaview[.]top and pressed "Allow", "Allow Notifications", or a similar option presented on this page.

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

No, merely clicking on a browser notification is harmless. However, these advertisements can promote content capable of causing serious issues (including system infections).

Is himalayaview[.]top a virus?

No, websites like himalayaview[.]top are not classed as viruses, but they can endorse virulent content. Rogue pages commonly promote online scams, unreliable/dangerous software, and even malware.

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

Yes, Combo Cleaner can scan devices and revoke the permissions granted to the himalayaview[.]top page. It can also deny further access to this and other rogue/malicious websites. Therefore, no additional steps will be necessary.

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