How to stop style-buzz-blog.com from delivering notifications

What kind of page is style-buzz-blog[.]com?

Style-buzz-blog[.]com is an untrustworthy page that shows deceptive messages to trick visitors into allowing it to show notifications. Also, style-buzz-blog[.]com redirects visitors to other pages of this kind. We discovered this site while examining pages that use rogue advertising networks (it is uncommon for pages like style-buzz-blog[.]com to be visited willingly).

Style-buzz-blog[.]com in detail

Style-buzz-blog[.]com shows a message saying that a video is ready to be played and instructing visitors to click the "PLAY" button to play that video. Also, it shows another message stating that it is required to click the "Allow" button to watch the video. Style-buzz-blog[.]com uses a clickbait technique to get permission to show notifications.

Notifications from style-buzz-blog[.]com are mainly fake messages claiming that visitors have received voice or video recordings from other people. They promote various adult websites, scam pages, shady applications, etc. Therefore, it is strongly recommended not to trust them.

Also, style-buzz-blog[.]com can redirect visitors to other websites. One of those pages is special-trending-news[.]com - a website that promotes other untrustworthy websites. Thus, neither style-buzz-blog[.]com nor the sites it promotes are trustworthy.

Threat Summary:

Name	Ads by style-buzz-blog.com
Threat Type	Push notifications ads, Unwanted ads, Pop-up ads
Detection Names	N/A (VirusTotal)
Serving IP Address	95.168.170.165
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.
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Web pages of this type in general

Usually, sites like style-buzz-blog[.]com get opened via illegal movie streaming, torrent, and similar pages, shady advertisements, or adware-type applications. They are designed to trick visitors into agreeing to receive dubious notifications. It is important to know that notifications from sites like style-buzz-blog[.]com can open malicious pages.

More examples of similar websites are listen-heres[.]com, somenewforyou[.]cc, and webout[.]life.

How did style-buzz-blog[.]com gain permission to deliver spam notifications?

Websites are allowed to show notifications by clicking the "Allow" button (displayed by a web browser when pages want to show notifications). No website can show notifications until it is allowed to do so. Thus, style-buzz-blog[.]com shows notifications because the "Allow" button was clicked while visiting it.

How to prevent deceptive sites from delivering spam notifications?

Click the "Block" button when any untrustworthy website asks permission to show notifications or close that page. Either way, never click the "Allow" button while visiting pages of this kind. Note that legitimate websites do not claim that it is required to click the "Allow" button to play a video, prove that you are not a robot, etc.

If you are receiving unwanted notifications, we recommend running a scan with Combo Cleaner Antivirus for Windows to automatically eliminate them.

Appearance of style-buzz-blog[.]com website (GIF):

Notifications from style-buzz-blog[.]com:

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Quick menu:

• What is Ads by style-buzz-blog.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 style-buzz-blog[.]com in the right lower corner of my desktop?

If a website shows notifications, it means that it has permission to show them. The same applies to style-buzz-blog[.]com. Permission to display notifications is granted by clicking the "Allow" button when a page says it wants to show notifications.

I have clicked on notification ads, is my computer infected?

No, computers cannot be infected by notifications. However, these notifications can open malicious web pages.

Is style-buzz-blog[.]com a virus?

Style-buzz-blog[.]com and similar pages are not viruses. As a rule, they are designed to promote other untrustworthy pages and questionable (potentially malicious) applications.

Will Combo Cleaner remove style-buzz-blog[.]com ads automatically or manual steps are still required?

Yes, Combo Cleaner will scan your computer, remove permissions granted for style-buzz-blog[.]com, and block all further access to this site. No additional steps will be required.

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