How to stop news-fesihe.cc from showing notifications
Written by Tomas Meskauskas on (updated)
What kind of page is news-fesihe[.]cc?
News-fesihe[.]cc is designed to trick visitors into agreeing to receive notifications and redirect them to other shady pages. As a rule, pages like news-fesihe[.]cc are visited inadvertently. Our team has discovered news-fesihe[.]cc while examining various illegal movie streaming pages, torrent sites, and other pages of this kind.
News-fesihe[.]cc in detail
News-fesihe[.]cc shows a fake video player and a message asking visitors to click the "Allow" button to watch the video. This page uses one of the clickbait techniques to trick visitors into allowing it to show notifications. If allowed, news-fesihe[.]cc shows untrustworthy notifications.
We have found that notifications from news-fesihe[.]cc promote various scams, dubious adult pages, shady applications, etc. It is possible that clicking those notifications could lead to malicious websites. Another issue with news-fesihe[.]cc is that it redirects to mkixtu[.]com - an identical page.
Name | Ads by news-fesihe.cc |
Threat Type | Push notifications ads, Unwanted ads, Pop-up ads |
Detection Names | Forcepoint ThreatSeeker (Malicious), Heimdal Security (Malicious), Full List Of Detections (VirusTotal) |
Serving IP Address | 149.7.16.221 |
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. |
Web pages of this type in general
Most websites of this type are promoted via other pages that use rogue advertising networks. Sometimes, they are opened by installed adware. Usually, the purpose of these sites is to get permission to deliver notifications (to promote various untrustworthy pages).
Examples of similar websites are trexvideo[.]biz, juicycelebinfo[.]com, and playgamego[.]xyz.
How did news-fesihe[.]cc gain permission to deliver spam notifications?
In most cases, sites like news-fesihe[.]cc use clickbait techniques to trick visitors into allowing them to show notifications. For example, they display a fake CAPTCHA or other deceptive message stating that it is required to click the "Allow" button to prove that you are not a robot. Websites are allowed to show notifications by clicking that button.
How to prevent deceptive sites from delivering spam notifications?
Click the "Block" or "Block Notifications" button or simply close the page to avoid receiving notifications from it. Note that legitimate websites do not ask you to click the "Allow" button to prove that you are not a robot, play a video, download a file, verify your age, etc.
If you are receiving unwanted notifications, we recommend running a scan with Combo Cleaner Antivirus for Windows to automatically eliminate them.
Appearance of news-fesihe[.]cc website (GIF):
Notifications displayed by news-fesihe[.]cc:
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Quick menu:
- What is Ads by news-fesihe.cc?
- 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 news-fesihe[.]cc in the right lower corner of my desktop?
A website cannot show notifications without permission. It means that news-fesihe[.]cc was visited, and the "Allow" button while visiting it was clicked.
I have clicked on notification ads, is my computer infected?
A notification of this type cannot infect a computer. The biggest issue with clicking on it is that it can open a malicious page.
Is news-fesihe[.]cc a virus?
Webs pages like news-fesihe[.]cc are not viruses. They ask for permission to show notifications so they can promote various scams, questionable (or even malicious) applications, and other websites.
Will Combo Cleaner remove news-fesihe[.]cc ads automatically or manual steps are still required?
Yes, Combo Cleaner will eliminate permissions granted for news-fesihe[.]cc and block further access to this site. It will not be required to perform any additional steps.
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