Removal instructions for the notifications/ads delivered by myhugestories.com

What kind of page is myhugestories[.]com?

Our research team discovered the myhugestories[.]com webpage during a routine investigation of suspicious sites. Upon inspection, we determined that this rogue page promotes browser notification spam and redirects visitors to other (likely dubious/malicious) websites.

Most users enter myhugestories[.]com and webpages akin to it via redirects generated by sites that utilize rogue advertising networks.

Myhugestories[.]com overview

It is pertinent to mention that the behavior of rogue pages might differ based on the visitor's IP address/ geolocation. In other words, this information may determine the content encountered on and through such webpages.

At the time of research, myhugestories[.]com displayed a progress loading bar that jumped between 98% and 99% completion. Below this graphic was text instructing to – "Click the Allow button to subscribe to the push notifications and continue watching".

The instructions imply that to resume viewing online content – it is necessary to permit myhugestories[.]com browser notification delivery. This deception might be particularly convincing if a user is redirected to myhugestories[.]com by a site that hosts videos (e.g., adult-oriented content, pirated media streaming, etc.).

After we pressed "Allow", we were redirected to a type of page commonly used to promote dubious/harmful software like adware, browser hijackers, and PUAs.

Rogue websites use their notifications to run intrusive advertisement campaigns. These ads primarily promote online scams, untrustworthy/hazardous software, and even malware.

In summary, through pages like myhugestories[.]com – users can experience system infections, serious privacy issues, financial losses, and identity theft.

Threat Summary:

Name	Ads by myhugestories.com
Threat Type	Push notifications ads, Unwanted ads, Pop-up ads
Detection Names	N/A (VirusTotal)
Serving IP Address	172.67.150.226
Observed Domains	myhugestories[.]com; r.myhugestories[.]com; n.myhugestories[.]com; w.myhugestories[.]com; p.myhugestories[.]com; l.myhugestories[.]com; q.myhugestories[.]com; o.myhugestories[.]com; e.myhugestories[.]com; x.myhugestories[.]com; k.myhugestories[.]com; m.myhugestories[.]com; y.myhugestories[.]com; z.myhugestories[.]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

Ourhugenewz[.]com, oortagle[.]top, veinmaster[.]top, searchmylinks[.]com – are just some examples of rogue websites that we have examined recently.

Webpages of this kind deliver browser notifications that promote deceptive and malicious material. Keep in mind that any genuine content encountered via these adverts is most likely endorsed by scammers who abuse its affiliate programs in order to obtain illegitimate commissions.

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

Websites cannot deliver browser notifications without user consent. Therefore, you have likely visited myhugestories[.]com at some point and permitted the advertisement delivery by selecting "Allow", "Allow Notifications", or an analogous option displayed on this page.

How to prevent deceptive sites from delivering spam notifications?

To avoid receiving unwanted browser notifications – do not enable suspicious sites to deliver them (i.e., do not click "Allow", "Allow Notifications", etc.). We advise ignoring or denying notification delivery from such pages (i.e., pressing "Block", "Block Notifications", etc.).

Should your browser continuously force-open questionable websites without prompt, it could be due to adware installed 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.

Screenshot of a notification/advertisement delivered by myhugestories[.]com website:

Appearance of myhugestories[.]com website (GIF):

Video showing how to eliminate ads delivered by myhugestories[.]com using Combo Cleaner:

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Quick menu:

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

No webpage can deliver browser notifications without user permission, and myhugestories[.]com is not an exception. Hence, if you are seeing these ads from myhugestories[.]com – it means that when this page was visited, consent to their delivery was given by clicking "Allow", "Allow Notifications", or a similar option.

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

While clicking on a browser notification is harmless in itself, that does not extend to the content these advertisements promote. Spam notifications are known to push deceptive/dangerous sites and software capable of causing serious problems (including system infections).

Is myhugestories[.]com a virus?

Websites like myhugestories[.]com are not considered to be viruses. However, they can promote virulent content, e.g., online scams, unreliable/dangerous software, and even malware.

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

Yes, Combo Cleaner can scan computers and revoke the permissions granted to the myhugestories[.]com page. Additionally, it can block all further access to this and other rogue, deceptive/scam, and malicious sites. Therefore, no extra steps will be necessary.

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