How to stop news-xagedi.cc from sending notifications
Written by Tomas Meskauskas on (updated)
What kind of page is news-xagedi[.]cc?
We have identified that news-xagedi[.]cc is a deceptive page that uses clickbait to trick visitors into agreeing to receive misleading notifications. In order to get this permission, news-xagedi[.]cc displays deceptive content. Also, news-xagedi[.]cc redirects users to other untrustworthy websites.
News-xagedi[.]cc in detail
News-xagedi[.]cc displays a fake video player resembling YouTube and a message encouraging visitors to click the "Allow" button to watch the video. Clicking the "Allow" button that a browser displays upon visiting news-xagedi[.]cc permits the page to show notifications. As a rule, sites like news-xagedi[.]cc send deceptive notifications.
These notifications may redirect users to phishing pages, fake software update sites, or other malicious domains designed to compromise security or extract sensitive information. In some cases, users might be bombarded with pop-ups promoting dubious products or services, creating a disruptive and potentially unsafe online experience.
It is worth noting that notifications from pages news-xagedi[.]cc can be fake warnings and similar alerts claiming that a computer is infected, security software's license has expired, etc. Also, these notifications often are fake messages from various messengers, investment offers, and other misleading notifications.
Additionally, news-xagedi[.]cc can redirect users to similar websites. One of the pages is news-situfi[.]com, which is another site that uses a similar technique to trick visitors into agreeing to receive notifications. Thus, it is strongly recommended not to visit news-xagedi[.]cc or allow this or any similar page to send notifications.
Name | Ads by news-xagedi.cc |
Threat Type | Push notifications ads, Unwanted ads, Pop-up ads |
Detection Names | Avira (Phishing), CyRadar (Malicious), Kaspersky (Phishing), Seclookup (Malicious), VIPRE (Phishing), Full List Of Detections (VirusTotal) |
Serving IP Address | 23.158.56.201 |
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 similar pages
Encountering dubious websites such as news-xagedi[.]cc can occur when users inadvertently click on malicious advertisements, follow deceptive links in emails or social media, or are enticed by false promises of free content or downloads. Additionally, these pages are frequently promoted through adware or websites utilizing shady advertising networks, such as illegal movie streaming platforms or torrent sites.
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How did news-xagedi[.]cc gain permission to deliver spam notifications?
As a rule, websites such as news-xagedi[.]cc utilize misleading messages or alerts to deceive users into clicking the "Allow" button under false pretenses, often asserting that it is required to access content, age verification, or continue on the site.
This seemingly innocuous action subscribes the user to push notifications from the site. Consequently, news-xagedi[.]cc displays notifications because you have unwittingly granted permission for this action.
How to prevent deceptive sites from delivering spam notifications?
Exercise caution when encountering pages prompting you to click "Allow" for reasons like age verification or content access. Legitimate websites typically do not necessitate such permissions. If you wish to reject requests for notification delivery, click the "Block" or a similar button when a browser informs you that a visited page wants to show notifications.
If you are receiving unwanted notifications, we recommend running a scan with Combo Cleaner Antivirus for Windows to automatically eliminate them.
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Quick menu:
- What is Ads by news-xagedi.cc?
- 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 news-xagedi[.]cc in the right lower corner of my desktop?
To receive notifications from a page, users must initially give permission. Chances are, you have already visited news-xagedi[.]cc and granted the necessary permission for this purpose.
I have clicked on notification ads, is my computer infected?
Interacting with a notification cannot infect a computer. Nevertheless, the websites these advertisements can redirect to pose a potential threat.
Is news-xagedi[.]cc a virus?
Websites like news-xagedi[.]cc use deceptive methods to promote various scams, dubious applications, and websites. However, sites like news-xagedi[.]cc are not viruses.
Will Combo Cleaner remove news-xagedi[.]cc ads automatically or manual steps are still required?
Combo Cleaner will thoroughly scan your computer, revoke any permissions granted for news-xagedi[.]cc, and implement measures to block any future access to this site. No further actions will be necessary.
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