How to remove permissions given to verifiedbreaking.com
Written by Tomas Meskauskas on (updated)
What kind of page is verifiedbreaking[.]com?
We have reviewed verifiedbreaking[.]com and found that it displays suspicious content and attempts to receive permission to send notifications. Websites like verifiedbreaking[.]com typically use this permission to show deceptive messages, ads, and other questionable content. Users should avoid allowing verifiedbreaking[.]com to send notifications.
Verifiedbreaking[.]com in detail
Verifiedbreaking[.]com displays a message claiming that "U.S. billionaires" want a certain system banned because it is supposedly making people rich. It falsely states that users can earn over $4,000 per day with this system. Verifiedbreaking[.]com warns that the system could be banned at any moment.
This page also features an image of Kamala Harris (an American politician) and a "Watch Now" button. Additionally, it requests permission to show notifications. Notifications from verifiedbreaking[.]com can include fake messages. We found that verifiedbreaking[.]com can send notifications informing users about a "missed call" and urging them to respond by a specified date.
Clicking them may take users to phishing pages, sites hosting technical support scams, fake lotteries, giveaways, unwanted and potentially malicious applications, and other untrustworthy websites. These pages may trick users into revealing sensitive information (like passwords and credit card details).
They may also lure users into transferring money to scammers and downloading malicious software. Therefore, it is important to be careful when encountering pages like verifiedbreaking[.]com and never allow them to send notifications to avoid exposure to scams and other online threats.
Name | Ads by verifiedbreaking.com |
Threat Type | Push notifications ads, Unwanted ads, Pop-up ads |
Detection Names | N/A (VirusTotal) |
Serving IP Address | 104.21.65.146 |
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 websites
It is common for websites like verifiedbreaking[.]com to be accessed through unreliable ad networks commonly used by suspicious platforms, such as illegal streaming, torrent, and adult websites. These sites can also be opened by clicking on questionable ads, links in fraudulent emails, misleading pop-ups, or notifications.
Other examples of similar websites include andesview[.]top, mac-uptodate[.]com, and wsdefender[.]xyz.
How did verifiedbreaking[.]com gain permission to deliver spam notifications?
Verifiedbreaking[.]com sends notifications because you allowed it to do so. This happens when you click "Allow" or a similar button on a page requesting permission to send notifications. Without your consent, sites like verifiedbreaking[.]com cannot send notifications.
How to prevent deceptive sites from delivering spam notifications?
If a suspicious website asks for permission to send notifications, select "Block" or "Deny" (or a similar) option in the browser's prompt, or simply exit the site. Keep in mind that trustworthy websites never claim that clicking "Allow" is necessary to verify a CAPTCHA, prove you're not a robot, play videos, download files, or confirm your age.
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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Notification from verifiedbreaking[.]com:
Video showing how to eliminate ads delivered by verifiedbreaking[.]com using Combo Cleaner:
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Quick menu:
- What is Ads by verifiedbreaking.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 verifiedbreaking[.]com in the right lower corner of my desktop?
A website can only send browser notifications if the user grants permission. This suggests you have likely visited verifiedbreaking[.]com and permitted it to show notifications.
I have clicked on notification ads, is my computer infected?
Clicking a notification is not harmful, but websites opened via notifications from shady sources could be malicious.
Is verifiedbreaking[.]com a virus?
Websites like verifiedbreaking[.]com are not viruses. However, they can expose users to scams, malicious apps, deceptive pages, and other online threats.
Will Combo Cleaner remove verifiedbreaking[.]com ads automatically or manual steps are still required?
Yes, Combo Cleaner will scan your computer and remove permissions granted to verifiedbreaking[.]com. It will also block further access to verifiedbreaking[.]com. No additional steps will be required.
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