How to stop news-yahita.com from delivering browser notifications (adverts)

What kind of page is news-yahita[.]com?

News-yahita[.]com is a rogue page discovered by our research team during a routine inspection of suspicious websites. This webpage promotes browser notification spam and generates redirects to different (likely unreliable or dangerous) sites.

Pages like news-yahita[.]com are primarily accessed via redirects caused by websites that utilize rogue advertising networks. Other potential points of access include intrusive ads, spam notifications, mistyped URLs, and installed adware.

News-yahita[.]com overview

It must be mentioned that the exact mode of operation for rogue websites (i.e., what they host or promote) might be influenced by factors like the visitor's IP address/ geolocation.

At the time of research, news-yahita[.]com presented us with a fake CAPTCHA verification test in English and Russian. Visitors deceived by this hoax content inadvertently permit the website to deliver browser notifications.

When we pressed the "Allow" button (the consent option to notifications), it resulted in a redirect to news-doyogi[.]com – another rogue webpage.

Sites of this kind use their notifications to deliver intrusive advertisement campaigns. These notifications/adverts can endorse online scams, untrustworthy/harmful software, and malware.

In summary, through pages like news-yahita[.]com – users may experience system infections, severe privacy issues, financial losses, and even identity theft.

Threat Summary:

Name	Ads by news-yahita.com
Threat Type	Push notifications ads, Unwanted ads, Pop-up ads
Detection Names	alphaMountain.ai (Malicious), Combo Cleaner (Malware), Fortinet (Phishing), G-Data (Malware), Kaspersky (Phishing), Full List Of Detections (VirusTotal)
Serving IP Address	144.76.106.61
Observed Domains	71a6265916.news-yahita[.]com; 6746721441.news-yahita[.]com; 74b0a7fd28.news-yahita[.]com; fcda5e7728.news-yahita[.]com; e3ba39f0dc.news-yahita[.]com; ac85284bbb.news-yahita[.]com; ef2d42e4d2.news-yahita[.]com; 090f876c7c.news-yahita[.]com; 6d5631935a.news-yahita[.]com; b40416817d.news-yahita[.]com; etc.
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 examined numerous rogue websites; us-av-protection[.]com, tapaness[.]com, and buycetsblog[.]com are just a couple of our newest articles.

Webpages of this kind display browser notifications that promote deceptive/malicious material. Keep in mind that any genuine content encountered via these ads is most likely endorsed by scammers abusing its affiliate programs to obtain illegitimate commissions.

How did news-yahita[.]com gain permission to deliver spam notifications?

All websites need user permission to deliver browser notifications. Hence, you have likely accessed news-yahita[.]com at some point and permitted the advertisement delivery by selecting "Allow", "Allow Notifications", or a similar option displayed on this page.

How to prevent deceptive sites from delivering spam notifications?

It is crucial to be selective when enabling sites to display browser notifications. Dubious webpages must not be permitted to deliver these adverts; instead, such requests have to be ignored or denied (i.e., by selecting "Block", "Block Notifications", etc.).

Should your browser continuously force-open untrustworthy websites without prompt, it could be due to the presence of 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.

Appearance of the news-yahita[.]com website (GIF):

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Quick menu:

• What is Ads by news-yahita.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.

Why am I seeing ads (browser notifications) delivered by news-yahita[.]com in the right lower corner of my desktop?

No website can display browser notifications (ads) without user consent, and news-yahita[.]com is not an exception. Meaning that you have likely accessed this webpage at some point and clicked "Allow", "Allow Notifications", or an analogous option presented on news-yahita[.]com.

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

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

Is news-yahita[.]com a virus?

Although websites like news-yahita[.]com can endorse virulent content (e.g., online scams, unreliable/harmful software, malware, etc.) – these pages are not considered to be viruses themselves.

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

Yes, Combo Cleaner is designed to detect and eliminate all kinds of threats. It is capable of scanning visited websites for rogue, deceptive, and malicious content. Hence, should you happen upon such a webpage – you will be immediately warned, and further access to it will be denied.

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