How to stop getoverenergy.com from delivering notifications/ads

What kind of page is getoverenergy[.]com?

Getoverenergy[.]com is a rogue webpage that we discovered during a routine inspection of untrustworthy sites. It operates by promoting browser notification spam and redirecting users to different (likely dubious/malicious) websites.

Most visitors to getoverenergy[.]com and pages akin to it – access them through redirects caused by sites employing rogue advertising networks.

Getoverenergy[.]com overview

The behavior of rogue webpages may vary depending on the visitor's IP address (geolocation). In other words, this information might determine the content encountered on and through such sites.

At the time of research, we discovered two appearance variants of the getoverenergy[.]com page. Both were practically identical, displaying images of robots beside text instructing to – "Click 'Allow' if you are not a robot". This bogus CAPTCHA verification test is intended to lure visitors into enabling getoverenergy[.]com to display browser notifications.

If allowed, the site will spam users with notifications/ads promoting online scams, unreliable/hazardous software, and even malware. Therefore, through webpages like getoverenergy[.]com – users can experience system infections, severe privacy issues, financial losses, and identity theft.

Threat Summary:

Name	Ads by getoverenergy.com
Threat Type	Push notifications ads, Unwanted ads, Pop-up ads
Detection Names	Heimdal Security (Malicious), Full List Of Detections (VirusTotal)
Serving IP Address	172.67.188.112
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, potentially unwanted applications (adware)
Damage	Decreased computer performance, browser tracking - privacy issues, possible additional malware infections.
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Browser notification spam in general

We have investigated thousands of rogue webpages; atinsolutions[.]com, worde[.]click, stablepcprotection[.]com, and slinponga[.]xyz are merely some examples of our newest finds.

These websites deliver browser notifications that endorse deceptive and malicious material. Note that while legitimate products/services can be encountered via these advertisements – they are highly unlikely to be promoted by their developers. It is most probable that this endorsement is undertaken by scammers who abuse the content's affiliate programs in order to obtain illegitimate commissions.

How did getoverenergy[.]com gain permission to deliver spam notifications?

Websites need user permission to display browser notifications. Therefore, if you are seeing these ads from getoverenergy[.]com – it means that you have likely accessed this page at some point and committed their delivery by clicking "Allow", "Allow Notifications", or an analogous option.

How to prevent deceptive sites from delivering spam notifications?

To avoid receiving undesirable browser notifications – do not enable questionable webpages to deliver them (i.e., do not click "Allow", "Allow Notifications", etc.). Instead, deny notification requests (i.e., select "Block", "Block Notifications", etc.) or ignore them altogether.

Should you keep experiencing continuous unprompted redirects to dubious websites, it could be caused by the presence of advertising-supported software (adware) on the device. If your computer is already infected with rogue applications, we recommend running a scan with Combo Cleaner Antivirus for Windows to automatically eliminate them.

Screenshot of a notification/advert displayed by the getoverenergy[.]com website:

Screenshot of the getoverenergy[.]com website's alternative appearance:

Appearance of the getoverenergy[.]com website (GIF):

Video showing how to eliminate ads delivered by getoverenergy[.]com using Combo Cleaner:

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Quick menu:

• What is Ads by getoverenergy.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 getoverenergy[.]com in the right lower corner of my desktop?

Sites cannot deliver browser notifications (adverts) without user consent. Hence, you've likely visited getoverenergy[.]com and clicked "Allow", "Allow Notifications", or a similar option – thus permitting the notification delivery.

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

No, merely clicking on a browser notification will not initiate any malware download/installation processes. However, these ads promote harmful content capable of causing serious problems (including system infections).

Is getoverenergy[.]com a virus?

No, websites like getoverenergy[.]com are not classified as viruses, but they do push virulent content. Rogue pages typically endorse online scams, untrustworthy/hazardous software, and malware.

Will Combo Cleaner remove getoverenergy[.]com ads automatically or manual steps are still required?

Yes, Combo Cleaner will scan your computer and revoke the permissions given to the getoverenergy[.]com webpage. It will also block all further access to this and other rogue/malicious sites. Therefore, additional steps will be unnecessary.

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