I receive unwanted Chrome notification pop-ups even though I have an F-Secure program installed - F-Secure Community
<main> <article class="userContent"> <h3 data-version="5" data-article="000008090" data-id="issue">Issue:</h3> <p>Why I do keep receiving notifications pop-ups from, for example, easyspeedtest.com on my Windows 10 computer?<br>Is my computer infected? I have already run a full computer scan but no harmful items were found.<br>I'm getting suspicious notifications on my Android Chrome browser from e.g. marichi-moda.ru.</p> <h3 data-id="resolution">Resolution:</h3> <p>These notifications are not infections or viruses on your computer, thus F-Secure will not detect or delete them. <br><br>Usually, when you get these notification pop-ups, you've visited a website that asks you to either <b>allow </b>or <b>block </b>its notifications, and you've selected allow. After this, the site will keep sending you notifications. <br><br>You can disable this from your browser. <br></p><ol><li>On your computer, open <b>Chrome</b></li><li>At the top right, click <b>More </b></li><li><strong><b>Choose </b>Settings</strong></li><li>At the bottom, click <strong>Advanced</strong></li><li>Under "Privacy and security," click <strong>Site settings</strong></li><li>Click <strong>Notifications</strong></li><li>Choose to block specific or all notifications: <ul><li><strong>Block all:</strong> Turn off <strong>Ask before sending</strong>.</li><li><strong>Block a site: </strong>Next to "Block," click <strong>Add ></strong> Enter the site and click <strong>Add</strong></li></ul></li></ol> You may also try the steps below to remove Chrome ads notification as Windows 10 comes with the function to show ads. <ol><li>Search for <b>Settings </b>in Windows</li><li>Click on <b>System</b></li><li>Click on <b>Notifications & actions</b></li><li>Under "Get notifications from these senders"<b>,</b> if you can see Chrome<b> ></b> Turn it <b>Off</b></li></ol> If you're getting suspicious notifications from<b> Chrome </b>on your <b>Android</b> device, you can disable these notifications by: <ol><li>Open <b>Chrome</b> and open the<b> Menu (three dots).</b> </li><li>Choose <b>Settings</b> </li><li>Choose <b>Notifications</b></li><li><b>Untick</b> the website that is sending the notifications. </li></ol> <p>Article no: 000008090</p> </article> </main>