Removal instructions for notifications/ads delivered by dispatchfeed.com

What kind of page is dispatchfeed[.]com?

Our research team discovered the dispatchfeed[.]com rogue page while investigating suspicious websites. It is designed to promote spam browser notifications and redirect visitors to other (likely unreliable/harmful) sites.

Users primarily enter webpages like dispatchfeed[.]com via redirects caused by sites that use rogue advertising networks, spam notifications, mistyped URLs, intrusive ads, or installed adware.

Dispatchfeed[.]com overview

The content encountered on and through rogue pages may vary depending on the visitor's IP address/ geolocation. When we inspected the dispatchfeed[.]com site, it presented us with bogus CAPTCHA verification. Above the fake image test were instructions to – "Click 'Allow' if you see a robot".

If deceived by dispatchfeed[.]com, users will unintentionally allow this webpage to deliver browser notifications. These advertisements promote online scams, unreliable/harmful software, and even malware.

Therefore, via websites like dispatchfeed[.]com – users can experience system infections, severe privacy issues, financial losses, and identity theft.

Threat Summary:

Name	Ads by dispatchfeed.com
Threat Type	Push notifications ads, Unwanted ads, Pop-up ads
Detection Names	N/A (VirusTotal)
Serving IP Address	104.21.21.72
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

Biserka[.]xyz, reianter[.]com, and pressrestraint[.]com are just a couple examples of rogue webpages we have analyzed recently.

These websites display browser notifications that endorse deceptive and malicious material. Note that any genuine content encountered through these ads is most likely promoted by scammers who abuse its affiliate programs in order to obtain illegitimate commissions.

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

Websites need user consent to deliver browser notifications. Therefore, if you are receiving these adverts from dispatchfeed[.]com – it means that you have likely accessed this webpage at some point and enabled 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 permit questionable websites to deliver them (i.e., do not select "Allow", "Allow Notifications", etc.). Instead, deny notification requests from such pages (i.e., click "Block", "Block Notifications", etc.) or ignore them altogether.

Should you keep experiencing continuous unprompted redirects to suspicious sides, it could be due to adware installed on the browser or system. 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/advertisement delivered by the dispatchfeed[.]com website:

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

Another appearance of dispatchfeed[.]com website:

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Quick menu:

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

Websites cannot display browser notifications without user permission. Hence, you've likely visited dispatchfeed[.]com and selected "Allow", "Allow Notifications", or a similar option presented on this page – thus enabling the advertisement delivery.

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

While clicking on a browser notification is harmless in itself, that does not apply to the content these advertisements promote. Spam notifications are known to push deceptive/malicious sites and software that are capable of causing severe issues (including system infections).

Is dispatchfeed[.]com a virus?

Websites like dispatchfeed[.]com are not considered to be viruses, but they can endorse virulent content. Sites of this kind typically promote online scams, untrustworthy/hazardous software, and malware.

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

Yes, Combo Cleaner can scan computers and undo all the permissions granted to the dispatchfeed[.]com webpage. It can also block further access to this and other rogue, deceptive/scam, and malicious sites. Therefore, no additional steps will be necessary.

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