How to block webjustpush.com notifications
Written by Tomas Meskauskas on (updated)
What kind of page is webjustpush[.]com?
The webjustpush[.]com site displays a fake CAPTCHA to trick visitors into allowing it to show notifications. Also, it redirects to other untrustworthy pages. Our team has discovered webjustpush[.]com while examining websites that use rogue advertising networks (various illegal movie streaming sites, torrent pages, etc.).
Webjustpush[.]com in detail
The content that webjustpush[.]com displays (a fake CAPTCHA with a message encouraging visitors to click the "Allow" button) is one of the clickbait techniques used by deceptive pages to get permission to show notifications. Once allowed, pages like webjustpush[.]com show notifications used to promote untrustworthy pages.
We have learned that webjustpush[.]com shows notifications claiming that a computer is infected. Also, its notifications are used to promote various scams, questionable apps, etc. It is important to mention that affiliates can use such notifications to promote legitimate software. In such cases, their goal is to collect illegitimate commissions.
Name | Ads by webjustpush.com |
Threat Type | Push notifications ads, Unwanted ads, Pop-up ads |
Detection Names | N/A (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. |
More about websites of this type
Webjustpush[.]com and other pages can promote malicious websites and applications. Also, they redirect visitors to other pages using clickbait techniques to get permission to deliver notifications. Webjustpush[.]com can open a shady adult page. It is similar to pushnotstudio[.]com, webpushtech[.]com, check-the-trend[.]com, and numerous other sites.
How did webjustpush[.]com gain permission to deliver spam notifications?
Websites get permission to show notifications when visitors click the "Allow" (or similar) button displayed by a browser while visiting those pages. Webjustpush[.]com and similar pages usually show deceptive content to trick visitors into believing that it is required to agree to receive notifications to load the page or for other reasons.
How to prevent deceptive sites from delivering spam notifications?
When an untrustworthy page asks for permission to show notifications, click the "Block", "Block Notifications", or another button, or close that page. Either way, do not click the "Allow" button. Especially when a page claims that clicking that button will prove that you are not a robot, download a file, etc.
If you are receiving unwanted notifications, we recommend running a scan with Combo Cleaner Antivirus for Windows to automatically eliminate them.
Appearance of webjustpush[.]com website (GIF):
Notifications by webjustpush[.]com:
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Quick menu:
- What is Ads by webjustpush.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 webjustpush[.]com in the right lower corner of my desktop?
It is because webjustpush[.]com has been allowed to show notifications. Websites do not show notifications unless visitors agree to receive them.
I have clicked on notification ads, is my computer infected?
A notification cannot infect a computer, but it can open a malicious website.
Is webjustpush[.]com a virus?
No, webjustpush[.]com and other pages of this type are not considered to be viruses. Webjustpush[.]com promotes various scams, questionable websites/applications, etc.
Will Combo Cleaner remove webjustpush[.]com ads automatically or manual steps are still required?
Yes, Combo Cleaner will scan your computer and remove permissions that have been granted for this page. It will also block further access to webjustpush[.]com. It will not be necessary to perform any additional steps.
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