How to remove notifications (ads) displayed by the fishbtrads.top website

What kind of page is fishbtrads[.]top?

Fishbtrads[.]top is a rogue page that endorses browser notification spam and produces redirects to different (likely unreliable/hazardous) websites.

Most visitors access such webpages through redirects generated by sites utilizing rogue advertising networks. Our researchers discovered fishbtrads[.]top while investigating websites that use ad networks of this kind.

Fishbtrads[.]top overview

The behavior of rogue websites (i.e., what they host or promote) might vary based on the visitor's IP address/ geolocation. When we inspected fishbtrads[.]top, it presented us with fake CAPTCHA verification. The page instructed to – "Click 'Allow' if you are not a robot". In truth, the "Allow" button serves as the consent option to fishbtrads[.]top browser notification delivery.

Rogue sites use their notifications to run intrusive advertisement campaigns. These adverts endorse online scams, untrustworthy/dangerous software, and malware.

To summarize, via webpages like fishbtrads[.]top – users may experience system infections, severe privacy issues, financial losses, and even identity theft.

Threat Summary:

Name	Ads by fishbtrads.top
Threat Type	Push notifications ads, Unwanted ads, Pop-up ads
Detection Names	Fortinet (Phishing), Google Safebrowsing (Phishing), Lionic (Phishing), Trustwave (Suspicious), Full List Of Detections (VirusTotal)
Serving IP Address	104.21.89.175
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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Websites of this kind deliver browser notifications that promote deceptive and malicious content. Keep in mind that any genuine products or services encountered via these advertisements are most likely endorsed by scammers abusing their affiliate programs to acquire illegitimate commissions.

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

Websites require user consent to deliver browser notifications. Hence, if you are receiving these adverts from fishbtrads[.]top – it is evident that when this page was accessed, permission for their delivery was given by pressing the "Allow", "Allow Notifications", or a similar option.

How to prevent deceptive sites from delivering spam notifications?

To avoid receiving undesirable browser notifications – do not enable questionable webpages to deliver them (i.e., do not click "Allow", "Allow Notifications", etc.). We advise denying notification delivery from such pages (i.e., selecting "Block", "Block Notifications", etc.) or ignoring these requests altogether.

In case of continuous unprompted redirects to suspicious sites, check the browser and system for installed adware. 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 fishbtrads[.]top website:

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

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Quick menu:

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

You've likely entered fishbtrads[.]top and clicked "Allow", "Allow Notifications", or an analogous option since no website can deliver these ads without user permission.

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

No, clicking on a browser notification is harmless. Yet these advertisements can endorse content that may cause serious problems (including system infections).

Is fishbtrads[.]top a virus?

No, fishbtrads[.]top is not considered to be a virus, but it can promote virulent content. Sites of this kind can endorse online scams, unreliable/hazardous software, and even malware.

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

Yes, Combo Cleaner will scan your system and revoke the permissions given to the fishbtrads[.]top page. It will also block all further access to this and other rogue/malicious websites. Therefore, additional actions will not be necessary.

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