How to remove permissions granted for newzsystems.com
Written by Tomas Meskauskas on
What kind of page is newzsystems[.]com?
Newzsystems[.]com is a deceptive web page that uses a clickbait technique to trick visitors into agreeing to receive notifications. Also, it redirects to a virtually identical site. Our team came across newzsystems[.]com while inspecting pages that use rogue advertising networks.
Newzsystems[.]com in detail
Newzsystems[.]com displays a message (with a reCAPTCHA logo) instructing visitors to click the "Allow" button to prove that they are not robots. The purpose of this site is to trick visitors into allowing it to show notifications. Also, it redirects to adsforcomputertech[.]com - another site that displays deceptive content for the same purpose.
We found that notifications from newzsystems[.]com promote potentially malicious websites (including various scams) and applications. In some cases, such pages are operated by affiliates who aim to get paid illegitimate commissions for promoting legitimate software.
Name | Ads by newzsystems.com |
Threat Type | Push notifications ads, Unwanted ads, Pop-up ads |
Detection Names | N/A (VirusTotal) |
Serving IP Address | 104.21.30.242 |
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
Usually, pages like newzsystems[.]com get opened via dubious advertisements and pages that use rogue advertising networks (e.g., illegal movie streaming, torrent, adult sites). Also, they can be opened by adware. Clicking on notifications coming from such pages can open malicious websites.
Most of these pages are pretty similar. Here are a couple examples: content-lib[.]biz, broworker1s[.]com, and basitrackone[.]space.
How did newzsystems[.]com gain permission to deliver spam notifications?
Newzsystems[.]com displays a deceptive message claiming that clicking the "Allow" button is necessary to prove that visitors are not robots. It cannot deliver notifications until visitors click that button while visiting it. Thus, newzsystems[.]com shows notifications because it was visited and allowed to show them.
How to prevent deceptive sites from delivering spam notifications?
Never click the "Allow" or similar button when suspicious pages ask for permission to show notifications. Close those pages or click the "Block" (or similar) button. Do not trust websites claiming that it is required to click "Allow" to prove that you are not a robot, watch a video, 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 newzsystems[.]com website (GIF):
Notification from newzsystems[.]com:
Video showing how to eliminate ads delivered by newzsystems[.]com using Combo Cleaner:
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Quick menu:
- What is Ads by newzsystems.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 newzsystems[.]com in the right lower corner of my desktop?
Notifications from this page appear because it was visited and allowed to display its notifications. Websites cannot show notifications without permission. This permission is granted by clicking the "Allow" button when pages say they want to show notifications.
I have clicked on notification ads, is my computer infected?
No, it is not possible for a notification to infect a computer, at least not directly (notifications coming from shady pages can open malicious websites).
Is newzsystems[.]com a virus?
Websites like newzsystems[.]com are not viruses. Typically, the purpose of these pages is to promote various scams, shady apps, potentially malicious pages, etc.
Will Combo Cleaner remove newzsystems[.]com ads automatically or manual steps are still required?
Yes, Combo Cleaner will scan your computer and remove permissions granted for newzsystems[.]com. Moreover, this app will block further access to newzsystems[.]com. No additional steps will be required.
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