Adware

Addsdata.com is an untrustworthy website that tries to trick users into accepting its push notifications, which are used to send spam directly to their devices. It employs fake error messages and alerts to deceive victims into subscribing to its push notifications, resulting in spam pop-ups similar to the image below appearing on their devices, even when their browser is closed. These ads often promote adult websites, online games, fake software updates, and unwanted programs. To subscribe to Addsdata.com's notifications, users are asked to click "Allow" on its "Show notifications" pop-up, claiming that it is required to watch a video, download a file, or solve a CAPTCHA. If someone clicks "Allow," Addsdata.com notifications will appear on their screen periodically, displaying ads, clickbait links, software offers, and scam messages. These notifications appear in the corner of a PC screen or the status bar of a mobile device. If Addsdata.com and other dubious sites appear on your browser without your consent, adware is likely installed on your device. To remove Addsdata.com notifications and pop-ups from your computer or mobile phone, uninstall the adware by following the instructions below.

Watch Movies Live is a browser hijacker that installs a fake search engine (search.watchmovieslivetab.app), changes the homepage appearance, and gathers browser-related data without the consent of users. All these traits indicate that Watch Movies Live is unwanted and should not be used. Cybercriminals use the search.watchmovieslivetab.app as an intermediary page before showing search results from the official search.yahoo.com. By doing so, developers forge their traffic and earn money on it. In addition, the installation of Watch Movies Live brings a number of widgets (e.g., a quick search for different movies, news weather, etc.). And while these features may seem useful at first glance, they are simply a veil for the illegal and unwanted activity of the browser hijacker.

Luckydatingspot.top is an unwanted website that asks users to click on the "Allow" button in order to load/watch a video. Depending on certain factors, users may also see other messages asking to verify that you are not a robot, download a file, continue browsing, and so forth. Note that messages shown by websites like Luckydatingspot.top are usually fake and simply designed to trick users into clicking on the "Allow" button. Doing so will simply allow the domain to send shady push notifications straight to the desktop. Such notifications may consist of unwanted ads, fake system alerts, redirects to online scams, adult pages, pages promoting suspicious software, and more that may be compromising for users' privacy and computer safety. Furthermore, the Luckydatingspot.top itself may cause additional redirects to various rogue resources with adult content (e.g., vip-datings-here.life). If you accidentally allowed notifications from Luckydatingspot.top, use our guide to remove them. Also, if your browser displays Luckydatingspot.top without your consent on a regular basis, this is likely because your system is infected with adware. Follow our guide below to take measures against it as well.

Vip.lucky-gifts-center.com is a scam service that provides users an opportunity to participate in giveaways. This website sends a message to your iPhone that can be seen in the notification bar. If opened, you will be presented with a congratulation message claiming that you have been selected out of 100 users to take part in the survey and win awesome prizes. If you completed the survey successfully, you will be offered to choose 1 of 2 prizes (iPhone XS or Samsung Galaxy S9). On this page, you can see the remaining quantity of products and shipping prices that should be paid to get your prize. Unfortunately, this is a trap and you will not get your promised gifts. Do not give your personal data like home addresses to shady figures because they can exploit it for revenue purposes. Instead, ignore these messages and head down our guide to remove them from your devices.

Luckypuppy.xyz is a malicious website that can cause pop-ups, ads, and notifications to appear on your computer or mobile device. Users can get infected, while visiting adult, betting websites, or sites with pirated content and torrents. Such types of websites often distributes adware, that can affect Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Safari, or Edge. In most cases, the reason of Luckypuppy.xyz is just small record in browsers settings, that allows the website to display push-notifications. This record appears, when victims allow it on purpose or occasionally, while browsing the web. Landing pages of Luckypuppy.xyz provoke allowing notifications by showing delusive inscriptions, that users can benefit from it. It can be difficult to stop these intrusive notifications, but there are steps you can take to get rid of Luckypuppy.xyz from your device. This article will provide you with information on how to effectively remove the Luckypuppy.xyz virus from your computer or mobile device and prevent it from coming back in the future.

Torrent Extension is categorized as an adware extension. Upon installation, it injects unwanted changes to settings in order to promote different kinds of intrusive content (in form of ads, pop-ups, banners, coupons, overlay buttons, hyperlinks, etc.) This adware uses virtual layers to display its advertising content over any visited page, including completely legitimate ones. Clicking on such content promoted by Torrent Extension should be avoided as it may lead to various unwanted or malicious pages (e.g., online scams, deceptive pages, websites promoting unwanted software, adult pages, casinos/gambling sites, and so forth). While opening various pages, users may also see that Torrent Extension loads the apiscr.com address in the bottom left corner ("waiting for apiscr.com").

Seeing search.safestwaytosearch.com instead of the default homepage/search engine might be a sign that you are affected by a browser-hijacking app called Safest Way To Search. Such software is not technically malware, however, it does promote unwanted changes that may lead to various privacy threats and malicious infections in the future. For instance, despite the visually innocent and even helpful look of search.safestwaytosearch.com (weather forecasts, latest news, etc.), the browser hijacker may show dubious ads, cause redirects to suspicious pages, and generate untrustworthy results.

New.lightfoot.top is a compromised domain, that is used to serve ads, pop-ups, redirects, and notifications in Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer, Safari, or Edge browsers on Windows, Mac, or Android operating systems. The first appearance of New.lightfoot.top may occur while visiting doubtful websites, often with adult content. It shows landing pages with the following texts: New.lightfoot.top wants to: Show notifications. Click "Allow", please confirm you are over 18. Such social engineering tricks are used to make unsuspecting users subscribe to push-notifications from New.lightfoot.top. This function can be handy on a certain type of websites like online newspapers, blogs, YouTube, but becomes a disaster on spam storage like this. New.lightfoot.top actively promotes malicious pages, sponsored advertising, and infected downloads. To avoid undesired consequences, you need to block New.lightfoot.top from being able to display notifications in browsers. Here we will explain how to remove New.lightfoot.top from all browsers and block notifications from shady sites.