YellowSend(.)com is the official domain of a known adware. The website is presented as a useful file-sharing platform, but it is not. The download speed is atrocious, and it can push all kinds of advertisements when you browse the Internet. You might get redirected from the ads. To remove all advertisements and the adware platform, you should read the article through.

Threat Summary
Name | YellowSend(.)com |
Type | Adware, PUP |
Short Description | The application generates advertisements, and its ads could show on various websites. |
Symptoms | You can see advertisements all over your browsers, such as pop-ups, banners and others. |
Distribution Method | Freeware Installations, Bundle Packages, Direct Download |
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YellowSend(.)com – Spread
YellowSend(.)com can be spread with various tactics. There is a direct download button on the site from where you can download this adware. The program might be spread with third-party installers. Without your awareness, the adware could be injected inside your computer with the third-party installers, from freeware and bundled packs. The install setups might be set to add extra content with the main installation. Avoiding any unwanted program from installing you have to search and find a Custom or an Advanced option menu inside the setup.
YellowSend(.)com could also be spread with advertisements displayed around dubious websites. Banners, pop-ups and pop-unders might be used to redirect to this service. If you visit sites with an unknown origin or other suspicious ones, the adware could be placed inside your computer machine. These sites could be hosting redirects, as well. Browsers that could be affected are the following: Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, Internet Explorer and Safari.

YellowSend(.)com – Description
YellowSend(.)com is the official domain for an online platform which offers file-sharing services. Its servers are slow, so the download function is almost entirely broken. As you can see from the screenshot here, a 2 MB file is too much for it and was downloaded for the entirety of two minutes:
The home page of the YellowSend(.)com domain has a direct download button, from where you can download the software related to the site. Do not do it, as that is not required to upload and download data, and the speed will not change just because of that.
Advertisements and redirects can appear when you surf the Web if you have any programs related to YellowSend on your computer. The program is a considered adware due to the ads it tries to push.
Here you can see the main page of the YellowSend(.)com site:
Adverts could have one of the following texts inside them:
- Ads by YellowSend(.)com
- Advertisement by YellowSend(.)com
- Ad by YellowSend(.)com
- Advert from YellowSend(.)com
- Powered by YellowSend(.)com
- Brought to you by YellowSend(.)com
In-text links and advertisements around other websites could be associated with the YellowSend service and spammed via redirects to increase its online traffic. That traffic can be made into revenue for the adware platform with a pay-per-click scheme.
The adverts which might show on sites can differ in type if other ad networks are involved with YellowSend(.)com. Advertisements connected to it can show up in the form of pop-ups, in-text links, pop-unders, banners, or interstitial ones. Other types are not excluded to pop up, too.

YellowSend(.)com – Privacy Policy
The Privacy Policy of YellowSend is short and sweet and gives very detailed specifics about the information collected by this service. You can find it on the main domain of the site at YellowSend(.)com.
You can see an image of the Privacy Policy below:
The policy collects certain types of information:
Identification data
- Name
- Address
- Telephone number
- Mobile number
- Email address
Electronic identification data
- IP addresses
- Cookies
- Tracking GUID files
- Crash data
Banking and payment information
- Credit card information
- Account number
Additionally, the hijacker collects statistical data, which is technical and not personally identifying:
Information about your usage of and interaction with the YellowSend software on each PC of yours, including platform, device and connection information, device capability, processing time, UI usage, bandwidth, frame-per-second, statistics on page views, and traffic to and from our websites, browser type, usage statistics and the like.
Be careful if you used the platform and services tied to YellowSend as the adware collects all kinds of information without you witnessing that. Also, do not enter any personal or credential data and do not upload such sensitive files into this platform.

Remove YellowSend(.)com Effectively from Your PC
To remove YellowSend(.)com manually from your computer, follow the step-by-step removal tutorial written down below. In case this manual removal does not get rid of the adverts completely, you should search for and remove any leftovers with an advanced anti-malware tool. Such software can keep your computer secure in the future.
- Guide 1: How to Remove YellowSend(.)com from Windows.
- Guide 2: Get rid of YellowSend(.)com on Mac OS X.
- Guide 3: Remove YellowSend(.)com in Google Chrome.
- Guide 4: Erase YellowSend(.)com from Mozilla Firefox.
- Guide 5: Uninstall YellowSend(.)com from Microsoft Edge.
- Guide 6: Remove YellowSend(.)com from Safari.
- Guide 7: Eliminate YellowSend(.)com from Internet Explorer.
- Guide 8: Disable YellowSend(.)com Push Notifications in Your Browsers.
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How to Remove YellowSend(.)com from Windows.
Step 1: Boot Your PC In Safe Mode to isolate and remove YellowSend(.)com





Step 2: Uninstall YellowSend(.)com and related software from Windows
Here is a method in few easy steps that should be able to uninstall most programs. No matter if you are using Windows 10, 8, 7, Vista or XP, those steps will get the job done. Dragging the program or its folder to the recycle bin can be a very bad decision. If you do that, bits and pieces of the program are left behind, and that can lead to unstable work of your PC, errors with the file type associations and other unpleasant activities. The proper way to get a program off your computer is to Uninstall it. To do that:



Step 3: Clean any registries, created by YellowSend(.)com on your computer.
The usually targeted registries of Windows machines are the following:
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
- HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce
- HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce
You can access them by opening the Windows registry editor and deleting any values, created by YellowSend(.)com there. This can happen by following the steps underneath:



Before starting "Step 4", please boot back into Normal mode, in case you are currently in Safe Mode.
This will enable you to install and use SpyHunter 5 successfully.
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Get rid of YellowSend(.)com from Mac OS X.
Step 1: Uninstall YellowSend(.)com and remove related files and objects
1. Hit the ⇧+⌘+U keys to open Utilities. Another way is to click on “Go” and then click “Utilities”, like the image below shows:
- Go to Finder.
- In the search bar type the name of the app that you want to remove.
- Above the search bar change the two drop down menus to “System Files” and “Are Included” so that you can see all of the files associated with the application you want to remove. Bear in mind that some of the files may not be related to the app so be very careful which files you delete.
- If all of the files are related, hold the ⌘+A buttons to select them and then drive them to “Trash”.
In case you cannot remove YellowSend(.)com via Step 1 above:
In case you cannot find the virus files and objects in your Applications or other places we have shown above, you can manually look for them in the Libraries of your Mac. But before doing this, please read the disclaimer below:
You can repeat the same procedure with the following other Library directories:
→ ~/Library/LaunchAgents
/Library/LaunchDaemons
Tip: ~ is there on purpose, because it leads to more LaunchAgents.
Step 2: Scan for and remove YellowSend(.)com files from your Mac
When you are facing problems on your Mac as a result of unwanted scripts and programs such as YellowSend(.)com, the recommended way of eliminating the threat is by using an anti-malware program. SpyHunter for Mac offers advanced security features along with other modules that will improve your Mac’s security and protect it in the future.
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Remove YellowSend(.)com from Google Chrome.
Step 1: Start Google Chrome and open the drop menu
Step 2: Move the cursor over "Tools" and then from the extended menu choose "Extensions"
Step 3: From the opened "Extensions" menu locate the unwanted extension and click on its "Remove" button.
Step 4: After the extension is removed, restart Google Chrome by closing it from the red "X" button at the top right corner and start it again.
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Erase YellowSend(.)com from Mozilla Firefox.
Step 1: Start Mozilla Firefox. Open the menu window
Step 2: Select the "Add-ons" icon from the menu.
Step 3: Select the unwanted extension and click "Remove"
Step 4: After the extension is removed, restart Mozilla Firefox by closing it from the red "X" button at the top right corner and start it again.
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Uninstall YellowSend(.)com from Microsoft Edge.
Step 1: Start Edge browser.
Step 2: Open the drop menu by clicking on the icon at the top right corner.
Step 3: From the drop menu select "Extensions".
Step 4: Choose the suspected malicious extension you want to remove and then click on the gear icon.
Step 5: Remove the malicious extension by scrolling down and then clicking on Uninstall.
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Remove YellowSend(.)com from Safari.
Step 1: Start the Safari app.
Step 2: After hovering your mouse cursor to the top of the screen, click on the Safari text to open its drop down menu.
Step 3: From the menu, click on "Preferences".
Step 4: After that, select the 'Extensions' Tab.
Step 5: Click once on the extension you want to remove.
Step 6: Click 'Uninstall'.
A pop-up window will appear asking for confirmation to uninstall the extension. Select 'Uninstall' again, and the YellowSend(.)com will be removed.
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Eliminate YellowSend(.)com from Internet Explorer.
Step 1: Start Internet Explorer.
Step 2: Click on the gear icon labeled 'Tools' to open the drop menu and select 'Manage Add-ons'
Step 3: In the 'Manage Add-ons' window.
Step 4: Select the extension you want to remove and then click 'Disable'. A pop-up window will appear to inform you that you are about to disable the selected extension, and some more add-ons might be disabled as well. Leave all the boxes checked, and click 'Disable'.
Step 5: After the unwanted extension has been removed, restart Internet Explorer by closing it from the red 'X' button located at the top right corner and start it again.
Remove Push Notifications caused by YellowSend(.)com from Your Browsers.
Turn Off Push Notifications from Google Chrome
To disable any Push Notices from Google Chrome browser, please follow the steps below:
Step 1: Go to Settings in Chrome.
Step 2: In Settings, select “Advanced Settings”:
Step 3: Click “Content Settings”:
Step 4: Open “Notifications”:
Step 5: Click the three dots and choose Block, Edit or Remove options:
Remove Push Notifications on Firefox
Step 1: Go to Firefox Options.
Step 2: Go to “Settings”, type “notifications” in the search bar and click "Settings":
Step 3: Click “Remove” on any site you wish notifications gone and click “Save Changes”
Stop Push Notifications on Opera
Step 1: In Opera, press ALT+P to go to Settings
Step 2: In Setting search, type “Content” to go to Content Settings.
Step 3: Open Notifications:
Step 4: Do the same as you did with Google Chrome (explained below):
Eliminate Push Notifications on Safari
Step 1: Open Safari Preferences.
Step 2: Choose the domain from where you like push pop-ups gone and change to "Deny" from "Allow".