How to eliminate beta-one.net ads?

What is beta-one[.]net site?

The purpose of the beta-one[.]net website is to trick visitors into agreeing to receive notifications. Also, this page is designed to promote (open) shady websites. There is plenty of pages like beta-one[.]net, for example, news-themes[.]com, silsautsacmo[.]com, and centralheat[.]me. These pages are unlikely to be visited by users on purpose.

Beta-one[.]net page in detail

Beta-one[.]net uses a clickbait technique to trick visitors into allowing it to show notifications - it displays a message (a fake CAPTCHA) suggesting that visitors need to prove that they are not robots by clicking the "Allow" button. Notifications from beta-one[.]netcom are used to promote untrustworthy websites.

Beta-one[.]net displays notifications used to trick users into providing personal information, to promote download pages for browser hijackers, adware, and other potentially unwanted applications (PUAs), and so on. The beta-one[.]net page itself can open untrustworthy websites as well.

Threat Summary:

Name	Ads by beta-one.net
Threat Type	Push notifications ads, Unwanted ads, Pop-up ads
Detection Names	Forcepoint ThreatSeeker (Suspicious), Full List Of Detections (VirusTotal)
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, potentially unwanted applications (adware)
Damage	Decreased computer performance, browser tracking - privacy issues, possible additional malware infections.
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Beta-one[.]net and similar pages in general

Beta-one[.]net and similar pages are promoted through potentially unwanted applications, shady advertisements, and questionable pages. A couple of examples of pages that beta-one[.]net (or its notifications) might open are "Win The New iPhone 12", "Code 0x03A10 (0E10)", and "Your Device Might Have Security Issues".

How did adware install on my computer?

A lot of users download and install potentially unwanted applications when these apps are distributed through downloaders or installers for other programs. Users agree to download or install PUAs when they leave "Custom", "Advanced" and other similar settings unchanged (when they do not deselect optional downloads or installations).

Also, users download and installs PUAs by clicking on deceptive ads designed to run certain scripts (typically, those ads appear on dubious pages) or through fake installers.

How to avoid installation of potentially unwanted applications?

Third-party downloaders and installers, unofficial websites, Peer-to-Peer networks, and similar sources are not trustworthy. Files and programs should be downloaded from legitimate websites and via direct links. Downloaders and installers that have any settings should be checked for optional downloads or installations.

Advertisements that unreliable websites display (or ads displayed by installed PUAs) should not be clicked. If your computer is already infected with rogue applications, we recommend running a scan with Combo Cleaner Antivirus for Windows to automatically eliminate them.

Appearance of beta-one[.]net website (GIF):

Notifications by beta-one[.]net:

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Quick menu:

• What is Ads by beta-one.net?
• 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 beta-one[.]net in the right lower corner of my desktop?

Websites show notifications when they have a permission for that. This means that beta-one[.]net has been already visited and has a permission to display notifications.

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

Clicking on a notification is harmless by itself but websites opened through them can be malicious (designed to trick visitors into opening malicious executables or other files).

Is beta-one[.]net a virus?

Websites like beta-one[.]net are not considered to be viruses. Their purpose is to promote various scams or questionable applications.

Will Combo Cleaner remove beta-one[.]net ads automatically or manual steps are still required?

Yes, Combo Cleaner will scan the operating system and remove all the permissions granted for beta-one[.]net site (or other untrustworthy pages). It will also block all further access to this website. No additional steps will be required.

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