How to stop zinionifeish.com from delivering notifications (adverts)

What kind of page is zinionifeish[.]com?

Zinionifeish[.]com is a rogue webpage found by our research team during a routine investigation of untrustworthy sites. Upon examination, we determined that this page promotes browser notification spam and redirects users to different (likely dubious/malicious) websites.

Most visitors enter webpages like zinionifeish[.]com via redirects generated by sites that use rogue advertising networks. Alternatively, these pages may be accessed through spam notifications, intrusive ads, misspelled URLs, and installed adware.

Zinionifeish[.]com overview

The operation of rogue websites (i.e., what they host and/or endorse) might differ depending on visitors' IP addresses/ geolocations. At the time of research, zinionifeish[.]com used two lures to promote its browser notifications.

The page depicted a fake video player that was continuously buffering, and this content was overlaid by instructions to – "Click 'Allow' to confirm that you are not a robot". Both the video and the CAPTCHA test are fake; the "Allow" option consents zinionifeish[.]com notification delivery.

Rogue sites use their browser notifications to run intrusive advertisement campaigns. The delivered advertisements can endorse online scams, unreliable/hazardous software, and malware.

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

Threat Summary:

Name	Ads by zinionifeish.com
Threat Type	Push notifications ads, Unwanted ads, Pop-up ads
Detection Names	N/A (VirusTotal)
Serving IP Address	199.36.158.100
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 countless rogue pages; gettllingovert[.]info, first-tl, and gamadspro[.]com are just a couple of our latest finds. Websites of this kind deliver browser notifications that promote deceptive and malicious material.

Keep in mind that while legitimate products or services may be encountered via these adverts – they are unlikely to be endorsed by any official parties. It is most probable that this endorsement is undertaken by scammers seeking to acquire illegitimate commissions by abusing the promoted content's affiliate programs.

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

Websites need user permission to deliver browser notifications. Hence, if you are seeing these ads from zinionifeish[.]com – it means that when this page was accessed, consent to their delivery was granted 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 suspect pages to deliver them (i.e., do not click "Allow", "Allow Notifications", etc.). We advise denying notification delivery from such sites (i.e., pressing "Block", "Block Notifications", etc.) or ignoring these requests in their entirety.

In case of continuous random redirects to dubious websites, inspect the browser and system for installed advertising-supported software (adware). 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) displayed by the zinionifeish[.]com website:

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

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Quick menu:

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

All websites need user consent to deliver browser notifications. Therefore, you've likely visited zinionifeish[.]com and permitted the advertisement delivery by selecting "Allow", "Allow Notifications", or a similar option.

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

No, clicking on a browser notification will not initiate any system infection processes. However, these adverts can endorse content that is capable of causing infections and other severe issues.

Is zinionifeish[.]com a virus?

No, zinionifeish[.]com is not considered to be a virus. However, rogue webpages commonly promote virulent content, such as online scams, untrustworthy/dangerous software, and even malware.

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

Yes, Combo Cleaner will scan your system and revoke the permissions given to the zinionifeish[.]com page. It will also deny further access to this and other rogue, deceptive/scam, and malicious websites. Therefore, additional steps will not be required.

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