How to block yzup.xyz notifications

What kind of page is yzup[.]xyz?

Our team has analyzed yzup[.]xyz and determined that it is a fraudulent website. It displays misleading content to trick users into agreeing to receive its notifications. These notifications can contain fake virus warnings and similar messages to lure users into opening scam websites or other dubious sites.

Yzup[.]xyz in detail

Yzup[.]xyz presents an image of a robot and a deceptive message. It falsely claims to have detected suspicious traffic from the user's network and urges them to complete a CAPTCHA by clicking "Allow" to prove they are human. However, this action actually grants the site permission to send notifications

Notifications from yzup[.]xyz mimic legitimate security alerts, such as those from Windows Defender, claiming that multiple threats have been detected on the device. They state that "Windows Defender found 5 threats", even though no actual issues exist. These deceptive messages are designed to trick users into interacting with them (clicking provided links).

Clicking these notifications can direct users to unreliable sites, including scam pages or those hosting harmful or unwanted software. These scam sites may attempt to trick users into paying for fake services or products or revealing sensitive information (e.g., credit card details or login credentials).

Users could also be tricked into downloading potentially dangerous software. In general, interacting with notifications from yzup[.]xyz can lead to issues such as financial loss, identity theft, and malware infiltrations. Thus, yzup[.]xyz and similar sites should be avoided and never permitted to send notifications.

If permission has already been granted, it should be revoked immediately.

Threat Summary:

Name	Ads by yzup.xyz
Threat Type	Push notifications ads, Unwanted ads, Pop-up ads
Detection Names	Combo Cleaner (Malware), Forcepoint ThreatSeeker (Suspicious), G-Data (Malware), Full List Of Detections (VirusTotal)
Serving IP Address	104.21.61.119
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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Similar pages in general

Users often visit these sites by mistake, typically after clicking misleading ads, pop-ups, buttons, or links on untrustworthy websites, or opening links in fake emails (or other deceptive messages). Moreover, these sites can be opened through torrent pages, sites offering illegal streaming services, and other platforms that use dubious advertising networks.

Their primary objective is to gain permission to send notifications and redirect users to other unreliable sites. Some examples of similar pages are bteuqh[.]click, hotbmayogu[.]today, and enhanceconnection.co[.]in.

How did yzup[.]xyz gain permission to deliver spam notifications?

Yzup[.]xyz can only show notifications if permission is granted. This indicates that notifications are being sent because the "Allow", "Allow Notifications", or a similar option was selected in the browser during the visit, giving the site permission to do so.

How to prevent deceptive sites from delivering spam notifications?

Web browsers offer options such as "Block", "Deny", or "Block Notifications" to reject requests from websites to send notifications. If a site appears suspicious, users should choose one of these options and close the page. If you are receiving unwanted notifications, we recommend running a scan with Combo Cleaner Antivirus for Windows to automatically eliminate them.

Appearance of yzup[.]xyz website (GIF):

Notification from yzup[.]xyz:

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Quick menu:

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

In order for a website to send notifications, users must give it permission (if they wish to do so). This suggests that you have probably visited yzup[.]xyz and agreed to receive its notifications.

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

Clicking a deceptive notification canot directly harm the operating system, but it may redirect users to websites that are malicious and contain harmful software.

Is yzup[.]xyz a virus?

Websites like yzup[.]xyz are not considered to be viruses. However, they can display misleading notifications aimed at deceiving users into visiting scam websites, downloading potentially dangerous software, or participating in other harmful actions.

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

Yes, Combo Cleaner will scan your computer, revoke all permissions granted to yzup[.]xyz, and block further access to it. No further action will be necessary on your part.

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