How to block notifications from news-kezewe.cc and other pages

What kind of page is news-kezewe[.]cc?

During our examination of news-kezewe[.]cc, we noticed that this page uses a clickbait technique to trick visitors into allowing it to send notifications. Once allowed, news-kezewe[.]cc can deliver a variety of misleading notifications designed to open shady web pages. Thus, users should avoid permitting news-kezewe[.]cc to show notifications.

News-kezewe[.]cc in detail

News-kezewe[.]cc displays a fake video player and a message saying that visitors should click the "Allow" button to watch the video. However, what happens when users click the "Allow" button (presented by a browser while visiting news-kezewe[.]cc) is they consent to receive notifications from the website.

In most cases, web pages like news-kezewe[.]cc send misleading notifications. These notifications often claim that a computer is infected, the operating system is compromised, some subscription has expired, payment has failed, users have received a message via a messaging app, etc. Interacting with notifications from news-kezewe[.]cc can lead users to untrustworthy pages.

For instance, users may land on technical support scams designed to trick them into providing scammers remote access to their computers, downloading malicious software, or paying for fake services or products. Also, they may encounter phishing sites designed to extract sensitive information (e.g., credit card details or passwords).

Moreover, news-kezewe[.]cc may display notifications designed to trick users into transferring money to scammers (these notifications may direct users to fake giveaways, lotteries, or similar fraudulent schemes). Therefore, it is strongly recommended not to permit news-kezewe[.]cc to send notifications to avoid financial loss, computer infections, identity theft, or other issues.

Additionally, news-kezewe[.]cc can redirect users to similar web pages designed to trick visitors into granting them permission to deliver notifications, such as news-hubuja[.]com.

Threat Summary:

Name	Ads by news-kezewe.cc
Threat Type	Push notifications ads, Unwanted ads, Pop-up ads
Detection Names	Forcepoint ThreatSeeker (Malicious), Seclookup (Malicious), Yandex Safebrowsing (Phishing), Full List Of Detections (VirusTotal)
Serving IP Address	23.158.56.123
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. ▼ Download Combo Cleaner To use full-featured product, you have to purchase a license for Combo Cleaner. 7 days free trial available. Combo Cleaner is owned and operated by Rcs Lt, the parent company of PCRisk.com read more.

More about similar pages

Usually, users open sites like news-kezewe[.]cc via misleading pop-ups (e.g., fake warnings), advertisements, or download buttons presented on unreliable websites. It is also common for such pages to be encountered via torrent sites, illegal movie streaming platforms, and other websites that use rogue advertising networks.

Adware (ads displayed by it) can also lead users to websites similar to news-kezewe[.]cc. Sometimes, fraudsters send deceptive emails containing links to trick recipients into opening such web pages. Some examples of similar sites are myholobods[.]com, news-wulacu[.]com, and news-wonota[.]com.

How did news-kezewe[.]cc gain permission to deliver spam notifications?

Untrustworthy websites can send notifications if they have such permission. When users visit sites like news-kezewe[.]cc, a browser provides an option to click the "Allow" and "Block" or similar buttons. By clicking "Allow", users authorize pages to send notifications to their devices. It is important to note that no website can send notifications without permission from users.

How to prevent deceptive sites from delivering spam notifications?

If your browser notifies you about a website's request to show notifications, choose options such as "Block", "Block Notifications", or "Deny" (depending on a browser). Do not click the "Allow" button when visiting shady pages, especially those claiming that you must click that button to pass a CAPTCHA or perform other actions.

If you are receiving unwanted notifications, we recommend running a scan with Combo Cleaner Antivirus for Windows to automatically eliminate them.

Appearance of news-kezewe[.]cc website (GIF):

Instant automatic malware removal: Manual threat removal might be a lengthy and complicated process that requires advanced IT skills. Combo Cleaner is a professional automatic malware removal tool that is recommended to get rid of malware. Download it by clicking the button below:
▼ DOWNLOAD Combo Cleaner By downloading any software listed on this website you agree to our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use. To use full-featured product, you have to purchase a license for Combo Cleaner. 7 days free trial available. Combo Cleaner is owned and operated by Rcs Lt, the parent company of PCRisk.com read more.

Quick menu:

• What is Ads by news-kezewe.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-kezewe[.]cc in the right lower corner of my desktop?

Users must grant permission for websites to send notifications before they can do so. Therefore, it is highly probable that you have already visited news-kezewe[.]cc and given it permission to send notifications.

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

The act of clicking notifications does not infect computers. However, it can open websites hosting malicious content.

Is news-kezewe[.]cc a virus?

Websites like news-kezewe[.]cc are not viruses. Typically, their purpose is to trick users into visiting various scam websites, downloading shady apps, and taking other actions.

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

Combo Cleaner will scan your computer, revoke all permissions granted for this site, and block any further access to news-kezewe[.]cc. No further steps will be necessary.

▼ Show Discussion