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Freeadvworld.com is a fake website that tricks users into subscribing to push notifications

Freeadvworld.com has no content to explore - it is a fake website

Freeadvworld.com might show up on your browser unexpectedly – usually after you click a booby-trapped link somewhere else. The behavior is more prevalent on websites of dubious origin, such as those that distribute torrent files and cracked software. Alternatively, adware^[1] could also be the cause of abrupt redirects to suspicious websites, accompanied by an increased amount of pop-ups, banners, in-text links, auto-play, and other intrusive ads.

After being redirected, you might be asked to confirm that you are not a robot or that there is content to be explored – all you have to do is click the “Allow” button within the pop-up window at the top-left of the page. If you do so, you will allow Freeadvworld.com to send you notifications at any point, irrespectively of which websites you would be visiting at the time.

Only sometime later you would notice that your desktop is getting filled with suspicious pop-ups, which show various misleading information. For example, you might be told that your computer has been infected with viruses and that you need to install an alleged removal tool to get rid of it. Do not interact with Freeadvworld.com ads, or you might be led to malicious websites, followed by monetary losses or malware infections. Use the guide below to get rid of them instead.

Scam methods

Push notifications are not well understood by many people because of their relatively recent arrival on desktop browsers. While many users have already seen requests to enable push notifications, they are usually not used in this context – where the push notification prompt's functionality is presented as something entirely different.

In fact, websites like Freeadvworld.com have no content in them whatsoever – they simply show fake notifications to make people subscribe and then usually redirect to other malicious pages. These are a few examples of messages you may encounter on push notifications scam sites:

• Click “Allow” if you are not a robot
• Just one more step! “Allow” to continue
• Click the Allow button to subscribe to notifications and continue watching
• Press “Allow” to watch the video
• The download is ready! Click Allow to download the file

Redirects to Freeadvworld.com could be caused by adware or another virus

Thousands of push notification scam websites operate in the same manner – Directoffers.xyz, Womenlifewellness.com, or Greaterfiledownload.com are just a few examples. They even use the same pictures and messages to convince users to subscribe. Thus, if you see similar requests in the future, make sure you ignore them and leave the page by closing down the tab without interacting with its contents.

Removal of intrusive push notifications

It is important to note that Freeadvworld.com ads are not a symptom of a computer infection – it is a result of you letting the site send you information via a legitimate browser feature. However, the possibility of adware or other malware infection should still be considered, as those infected are more likely to encounter potentially dangerous or phishing^[2] websites while browsing the web. This is especially important if you also notice the increased activity of ads on all visited websites.

Keep in mind that malware can be difficult to find and eliminate manually, as it might use obfuscation and resistance techniques, making its removal without adequate tools rather difficult. Therefore, before you proceed with the removal of unwanted push notifications, we recommend you scan your system with SpyHunter 5Combo Cleaner, Malwarebytes, or another powerful security software.

After that, you should also use FortectIntego to clean your browsers and leftover files accordingly. This way, you can be sure that cookies^[3] aren't used to track your online activities anymore, as they might remain on the system for years if not removed.

To remove Freeadvworld.com pop-ups, you should access your browser settings and then go to the site settings category – you can stop any website there from sending you push notifications.

Google Chrome

1. Open Google Chrome browser and go to Menu > Settings.
2. Scroll down and click on Advanced.
3. Locate the Privacy and security section and pick Site Settings > Notifications.
4. Look at the Allow section and look for a suspicious URL.
5. Click the three vertical dots next to it and pick Block. This should remove unwanted notifications from Google Chrome.

Google Chrome (Android)

• Open Google Chrome and tap on Settings (three vertical dots).
• Select Notifications.
• Scroll down to the Sites section.
• Locate the unwanted URL and toggle the button to the left (Off position).

Mozilla Firefox

1. Open Mozilla Firefox and go to Menu > Options.
2. Click on Privacy & Security section.
3. Under Permissions, you should be able to see Notifications. Click the Settings button next to it.
4. In the Settings – Notification Permissions window, click on the drop-down menu by the URL in question.
5. Select Block and then click on Save Changes. This should remove unwanted notifications from Mozilla Firefox.

Safari

1. Click on Safari > Preferences…
2. Go to the Websites tab and, under General, select Notifications.
3. Select the web address in question, click the drop-down menu and select Deny.

MS Edge (Chromium)

1. Open Microsoft Edge, and go to Settings.
2. Select Site permissions.
3. Go to Notifications on the right.
4. Under Allow, you will find the unwanted entry.
5. Click on More actions and select Block.

Internet Explorer

1. Open Internet Explorer, and click on the Gear icon at the top-right of the window.
2. Select Internet options and go to the Privacy tab.
3. In the Pop-up Blocker section, click on Settings.
4. Locate web address in question under Allowed sites and pick Remove.