How to revoke permissions granted to synicametion.com

Notification Spam

Also Known As: Ads by synicametion.com

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What kind of page is synicametion[.]com?

Our inspection has revealed that synicametion[.]com is an untrustworthy website created to lure visitors into accepting its notifications. If permitted, synicametion[.]com can flood users with annoying and misleading notifications that can expose them to security and privacy risks. Thus, synicametion[.]com should be avoided.

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Synicametion[.]com in detail

Synicametion[.]com shows a misleading message claiming that visitors must click "Allow" to prove they are not robots. The page imitates a legitimate security check. It suggests that clicking "Allow" is required to pass a CAPTCHA. In reality, clicking "Allow" grants the site permission to send notifications.

These notifications can be used to deliver ads, scams, or links to malicious sites. During our analysis, synicametion[.]com sent notifications claiming that the McAfee antivirus subscription has expired. McAfee is a trusted antivirus program whose developer does not control or own synicametion[.]com.

Notifications from synicametion[.]com, if interacted with, can open various unreliable sites. These pages can be designed to steal personal information, such as usernames, passwords, credit card details, personal identification information, etc. They can also use deceptive methods to steal money from unsuspecting individuals.

Moreover, websites opened through notifications sent from synicametion[.]com can lead to unwanted downloads and malware infiltration. Therefore, it is highly advisable not to trust synicametion[.]com and never allow this or similar pages to show notifications.

Threat Summary:
Name Ads by synicametion.com
Threat Type Push notifications ads, Unwanted ads, Pop-up ads
Detection Names N/A (VirusTotal)
Serving IP Address 44.218.245.125
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.
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More on similar pages

Users often land on sites like synicametion[.]com by clicking on misleading ads, pop-ups, or suspicious links on untrustworthy websites. Deceptive emails and other messages, as well as adware infections, can also redirect users to these pages.

In addition, platforms hosting pirated content, torrents, or adult content frequently use shady ad networks that send visitors to such sites. Typically, users arrive at these pages unintentionally while browsing. More examples of websites like synicametion[.]com are arrectines[.]com, chethomarie[.]com, and emilebostily[.]com.

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

Notifications from synicametion[.]com show up only when the user has given permission to send them. Their appearance means the user selected "Allow", "Allow Notifications", or a similar option while visiting the site.

How to prevent deceptive sites from delivering spam notifications?

Users should not click "Allow" when a website requests to do so to pass a CAPTCHA, play a video, download a file, or verify age. If notifications are unwanted, users should select "Block" or a similar option, or simply close the site if it appears suspicious.

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

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

synicametion[.]com website appearance (GIF)

Notification from synicametion[.]com:

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Quick menu:

Disable unwanted browser notifications:

Video showing how to disable web browser notifications:

Google Chrome logoRemove 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".

Disable web browser notifications in Google Chrome (step 1)

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).

Disable web browser notifications in Google Chrome (step 2)

Android logoRemove 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".

Disable web browser notifications in Google Chrome - Android (step 1)

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).

Disable web browser notifications in Google Chrome - Android (step 2)

Mozilla Firefox logoRemove 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".

Disable web browser notifications in Mozilla Firefox (step 1)

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).

Disable web browser notifications in Mozilla Firefox (step 2)

Microsoft Edge logoRemove 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".

Disable web browser notifications in Microsoft Edge (step 1)

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).

Disable web browser notifications in Microsoft Edge (step 2)

Safari logoRemove 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.

Disable web browser notifications in Safari - macOS (step 1)

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)

Disable web browser notifications in Safari - macOS (step 2)

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 synicametion[.]com in the right lower corner of my desktop?

You are seeing these notifications because you previously allowed synicametion[.]com to send them, either by clicking "Allow" or a similar option while visiting the site.

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

Clicking on notification ads alone does not infect a computer, but the linked websites may be malicious.

Is synicametion[.]com a virus?

Sites such as synicametion[.]com are not viruses themselves but they are used as platforms to promote scams, shady (potentially malicious) software, and unreliable websites.

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

Combo Cleaner can scan your system, revoke all permissions given to synicametion[.]com, and prevent any future access. No further action will be necessary.

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Tomas Meskauskas

Tomas Meskauskas

Expert security researcher, professional malware analyst

I am passionate about computer security and technology. I have an experience of over 10 years working in various companies related to computer technical issue solving and Internet security. I have been working as an author and editor for pcrisk.com since 2010. Follow me on Twitter and LinkedIn to stay informed about the latest online security threats.

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