How to remove investmentbitc.com ads?

What kind of page is investmentbitc[.]com?

Investmentbitc[.]com asks for permission to show notifications and promotes shady websites. There are plenty of pages sharing these qualities, for example, akaiksots[.]com, bestclevercaptcha[.]top, and sweepstakessurvey[.]org. Most of them get opened through dubious ads, pages, or potentially unwanted applications (PUAs).

Investmentbitc[.]com in detail

Notifications coming from investmentbitc[.]com could be used to promote questionable software, websites, various scams. Thus, this page should not be allowed to show notifications (the "Allow" button should not be clicked when investmentbitc[.]com asks to do so).

Another reason not to trust investmentbitc[.]com is that it could open/redirect visitors to untrustworthy pages. Those pages could be malicious, ask to provide personal information, install questionable (potentially malicious) software.

Threat Summary:

Name	Ads by investmentbitc.com
Threat Type	Push notifications ads, Unwanted ads, Pop-up ads
Detection Names	ADMINUSLabs (Malicious), CRDF (Malicious), ESET (Malware), Forcepoint ThreatSeeker (Malicious), Fortinet (Phishing), 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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Pages of this type in general

Typically, users do not open websites like investmentbitc[.]com on purpose. One way to make users visit such sites is to trick them into installing a potentially unwanted application. An application of this kind can be designed to collect various data, generate advertisements.

How did adware install on my computer?

Potentially unwanted applications are distributed by including them in downloaders, installers for other programs, through advertisements, fake installers. The first distribution method works when users install programs without deselecting optional installations.

Users can choose not to download or install PUAs it using "Manual", "Advanced", "Custom", and other settings available in downloaders, installers. In other cases, users download or install PUAs by clicking on ads designed to run specific scripts or through fake installers downloaded from shady pages.

How to avoid installation of potentially unwanted applications?

Avoid using unreliable sources (for example, unofficial pages, torrent clients, third-party downloaders) for downloading files programs. Do not download or install programs until unwanted applications are deselected (it applies to programs bundled with PUAs). Additionally, do not click on ads that appear on dubious pages.

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 investmentbitc[.]com website (GIF):

Notification from investmentbitc[.]com:

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Quick menu:

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

If investmentbitc[.]com shows notifications, it means that it has been visited and allowed to show them. Web pages do not deliver any notifications unless users give them permission to do so. Knowingly or unknowingly.

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

Notifications cannot cause any harm directly, but they can open malicious websites.

Is investmentbitc[.]com a virus?

Websites like investmentbitc[.]com are not considered to be viruses. Usually, these pages are designed to promote various scams, questionable applications, websites, etc.

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

Yes, Combo Cleaner will scan your computer and remove all the permissions that investmentbitc[.]com has. It will also block all further access to this page without needing to take any additional steps.

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