How to stop raymarine.top from displaying notifications

What kind of website is raymarine[.]top?

We have discovered raymarine[.]top after receiving spam with the website URL in the email. Once we opened raymarine[.]top, it displayed a deceptive message suggesting that it is necessary to agree to receive notifications to download/stream a video.

Raymarine[.]top in detail

At the time of testing, raymarine[.]top showed a couple of fake messages (including a fake CAPTCHA) encouraging us to click the "Allow" button to watch the video/download the file/prove that we are not a robot. It was clear that this page uses a clickbait technique to trick its visitors into agreeing to receive notifications.

Notifications from pages like raymarine[.]top are usually used to promote scams, shady applications, websites, etc. Sometimes, they can be used to promote legitimate software. In such cases, affiliates seek to collect illegitimate commissions.

Threat Summary:

Name	Ads by raymarine.top
Threat Type	Push notifications ads, Unwanted ads, Pop-up ads
Detection Names	Avira (Malware), CyRadar (Malicious), ESET (Suspicious), Fortinet (Malware), Netcraft (Malicious) Webroot (Malicious), 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	Email spam, 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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More about websites delivering browser notification spam

Websites like raymarine[.]top can open other pages designed to trick visitors into agreeing to receive notifications. Typically, they are promoted via websites that use questionable advertising networks (for example, illegal streaming pages, torrent sites).

More examples of pages like raymarine[.]top are donlinepost[.]net, freeiphone[.]info, thekolnews[.]site. It is important to mention that their notifications can promote malicious websites.

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

A website cannot show notifications without permission. A web browser displays a pop-up with "Allow", "Allow Notifications", or a similar button when a page wants to show notifications. A visitor agrees to receive notifications by clicking that button. Typically, pages like raymarine[.]top display deceptive messages to trick visitors into allowing them to deliver notifications.

How to prevent deceptive sites from delivering spam notifications?

Click the "Block", or "Block Notifications" button when a deceptive website asks for permission to show notifications. Never trust websites claiming that it is required to click the "Allow" button to prove that you are not a robot, download a video, prove your age, and so on. Ignore (close) websites of this type and never visit them again.

If you are receiving unwanted notifications, we recommend running a scan with Combo Cleaner Antivirus for Windows to automatically eliminate them.

Appearance of raymarine[.]top website (GIF):

Email used to trick recipients into opening raymarine[.]top:

Text in this email:

Hi, this is Irina. I am sending you my intimate photos as I promised. hxxps://tinyurl.com/y3mfypt7

Video showing how to eliminate ads delivered by raymarine[.]top using Combo Cleaner:

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Quick menu:

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

Raymarine[.]top could not show notifications without permission. It means that this page has been visited and allowed to show notifications.

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

It is not harmful to click on a notification (a notification cannot cause any damage directly). However, it can open a malicious website (or websites).

Is raymarine[.]top a virus?

Raymarine[.]top and similar websites are not considered to be viruses. They promote various scams, questionable applications, websites. In some cases, pages of this type can promote malicious websites.

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

Yes, Combo Cleaner will scan your computer and stop raymarine[.]top from showing notifications (remove permissions granted for it). It will also block further access to this website. No additional steps will be required.

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