How to stop vexvideo.cam from delivering notifications

What kind of page is vexvideo[.]cam?

During our investigation into suspicious advertising networks, our team encountered vexvideo[.]cam, an untrustworthy website that employs clickbait to deceive visitors into subscribing to its notifications. It should be noted that most users come across these pages unintentionally.

Vexvideo[.]cam in detail

Vexvideo[.]cam presents a counterfeit video player featuring a loading spinner and prompts visitors to click the "Allow" button to proceed, purportedly to load an adult video titled "VideoAdult.mp4". This website employs a commonly used clickbait technique to deceive visitors into permitting it to send notifications.

Notifications from untrustworthy websites like vexvideo[.]cam can open various types of pages. These may include fraudulent websites that aim to steal personal information or promote scams, malicious websites hosting malware or engaging in malicious activities, unreliable or low-quality content pages, and other websites associated with clickbait or deceptive advertising.

Additionally, vexvideo[.]cam may redirect visitors to other unreliable sites. For these reasons, it is highly advisable not to visit vexvideo[.]cam or allow it to show notifications. The same should be applied to any similar page.

Threat Summary:

Name	Ads by vexvideo.cam
Threat Type	Push notifications ads, Unwanted ads, Pop-up ads
Detection Names	N/A (VirusTotal)
Serving IP Address	185.177.93.164
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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How did vexvideo[.]cam gain permission to deliver spam notifications?

To enable a webpage to send notifications, users must grant consent by clicking the "Allow" button or a similar option while on the page. Thus, if you are receiving notifications from vexvideo[.]cam, it indicates that you have previously visited the site and authorized it to display notifications.

How to prevent deceptive sites from delivering spam notifications?

It is strongly recommended to leave any suspicious websites that employ deceptive methods to obtain permission to display notifications. Another way to avoid receiving unwanted notifications is to click the "Block" or a similar button provided by your web browser when a shady site asks for permission to show notifications.

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

Appearance of vexvideo[.]cam website (GIF):

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Quick menu:

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

Vexvideo[.]cam can send notifications because it has obtained the necessary permission, which has been granted by clicking the "Allow" button when visiting the site.

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

Clicking on notifications does not pose a direct threat of infecting computers. However, it is important to exercise caution when clicking on notifications from suspicious websites, as they may lead users to malicious or questionable destinations.

Is vexvideo[.]cam a virus?

Websites like vexvideo[.]cam are not categorized as viruses. Nevertheless, most of these pages are designed to promote scams, questionable applications, and unreliable websites.

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

Combo Cleaner is equipped to comprehensively scan your computer and remove all permissions related to vexvideo[.]cam. Furthermore, it can efficiently block future attempts to access vexvideo[.]cam. No additional actions will be required once the scanning and removal process is finished.

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