How to stop next-notification.com from displaying notifications
Written by Tomas Meskauskas on (updated)
What kind of page is next-notification[.]com?
We have examined the next-notification[.]com page and concluded that the main purpose of this page is to trick visitors into allowing it to show notifications. Our team has discovered next-notification[.]com while browsing illegal streaming, torrent sites, and similar pages that use questionable advertising networks.
Next-notification[.]com in detail
While analyzing the next-notification[.]com site, we have found that it displays messages encouraging to click the "PLAY" or "Allow" button to play/watch the video. Clicking the second button in the pop-up displayed by a browser allows the currently opened page to show notifications.
We have allowed next-notification[.]com to show notifications and learned that its notifications promote shady adult websites and other questionable sites. Another issue with next-notification[.]com is that it may also redirect visitors to untrustworthy websites.
Name | Ads by next-notification.com |
Threat Type | Push notifications ads, Unwanted ads, Pop-up ads |
Detection Names | ADMINUSLabs (Malicious), Avira (Malware), ESET (Malware), G-Data (Malware), 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, false claims within visited websites, unwanted applications (adware) |
Damage | Decreased computer performance, browser tracking - privacy issues, possible additional malware infections. |
Malware Removal (Windows) | To eliminate possible malware infections, scan your computer with legitimate antivirus software. Our security researchers recommend using Combo Cleaner. |
Websites of this type in general
Websites like next-notification[.]com often are used to promote other pages designed to trick visitors into agreeing to receive notifications. Also, they can be used to distribute malicious software. Either, pages of this type are untrustworthy. A couple examples of similar sites are theironnews[.]site, bulletspeed-updates[.]com, worldfreshblog[.]com.
How did next-notification[.]com gain permission to deliver spam notifications?
Like most websites of this type, next-notification[.]com uses a clickbait technique to trick visitors into agreeing to receive notifications. It claims that it is necessary to click the "Allow" button to play the video. No website can show notifications unless visitors click the "Allow", "Allow Notifications", or a similar button.
How to prevent deceptive sites from delivering spam notifications?
Click "Block", "Block Notifications", or another button in a pop-up displayed by a browser when some untrustworthy page asks for permission to show notifications. Do not trust pages claiming that it is necessary to click the "Allow" button for any reason. Another way to avoid receiving unwanted notifications is to close pages asking permission to show them.
If you are receiving unwanted notifications, we recommend running a scan with Combo Cleaner Antivirus for Windows to automatically eliminate them.
Appearance of next-notification[.]com website (GIF):
Notifications displayed by next-notification[.]com:
Video showing how to eliminate ads delivered by next-notification[.]com using Combo Cleaner:
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Quick menu:
- What is Ads by next-notification.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 next-notification[.]com in the right lower corner of my desktop?
The only reason why next-notification[.]com shows notifications is that it has been allowed to show them. Web pages cannot show notifications until visitors click the "Allow" or a similar button in a pop-up displayed by a browser.
I have clicked on notification ads, is my computer infected?
A notification cannot infect a computer or cause other harm directly. However, it can open a website used to distribute malware.
Is next-notification[.]com a virus?
Websites like next-notification[.]com are not considered to be viruses. These pages are used to promote various scams, phishing pages, shady applications, etc. Sometimes, their notifications can be used to trick users into downloading malicious files/apps.
Will Combo Cleaner remove next-notification[.]com ads automatically or manual steps are still required?
Yes, Combo Cleaner will scan the operating system and stop next-notification[.]com from displaying notifications (it will remove permissions granted for this site). Also, this app will block further access to next-notification[.]com. No additional steps will be required.
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