Do you know what Mbsimedia.com is?
Mbsimedia.com is an ad server, which means that it stores advertisements that are ready to be shown to people via different websites. Well, in fact, it appears that this particular server is primarily used to promote third-party websites that want to show notifications. What does that mean? You might already accept notifications from some of your favorite websites, and they might be using the function to introduce you to ads. Unfortunately, not all sites that want to feed notifications can be trusted, and that is what you need to keep in mind if you ever face the suspicious ad server. You should always block the notifications, and we also suggest that you do not interact with the websites asking for such permission ever again. If you have accepted notifications already, we can show you how to remove them. Before you learn how to delete Mbsimedia.com notifications, read the full report.
Trusting Mbsimedia.com-related websites and their notifications is very risky because they could easily promote unreliable offers and installers. If you interact with them, you could end up spending money on useless or fake products, revealing sensitive information, and also downloading malware. This is why we suggest blocking Mbsimedia.com notifications immediately. If you enable them instead, you need to be cautious not only about the offers and services that you might be introduced to, but also data-tracking technologies that could be employed to track information about you. This is why the enabled notifications are identified as adware helpers by security tools. Keep in mind that if, for example, your browsing history is recorded, advertisers could use this information to expose you to offers and ads you might be unable to ignore. Unfortunately, this could be used against you.
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It is not enough to close the webpage to which Mbsimedia.com might redirect you to. It is important to understand why you were redirected at all. There are plenty of similar ad servers (Megmobpoi.club, for example), and they usually are introduced to users via unreliable websites set up to promote streaming services or offer pornographic content. If that is the case, you want to adjust your own habits and stop visiting websites that connect you to Mbsimedia.com and other unreliable ad servers. If you are redirected to strange websites regardless of what you do online, it is possible that adware is responsible for the mess. Employ a malware scanner you can trust, and it will let you know immediately if there is something that you need to delete. If threats or PUPs are found, you should not postpone the removal.
The instructions you can find below show how to clear browsing data and remove the websites that you no longer wish to receive notifications from. If you have a hard time understanding which sites can be trusted and which ones cannot, it is safe to disable all notifications. You also want to clear browsing data because you do not want to have any data-tracking technologies left behind. Once you do that, we also recommend rescanning your system with a trusted malware scanner to check if it is clean. If threats are discovered, delete them yourself or, better yet, employ a reliable anti-malware tool to help you out.
Delete Mbsimedia.com notifications
Google Chrome
- Open Chrome and enter chrome://settings/content/notifications into the address bar.
- Remove the websites that you no longer wish to receive notifications from.
- Enter chrome://settings/clearBrowserData into the address bar and move to the Advanced menu.
- Select a time range and desired boxes and then click Clear data.
Mozilla Firefox
- Open Firefox and enter about:preferences#privacy into the address bar.
- In the Permissions section, click Settings on the right of the Notifications option.
- Select the website you do not want to send you notifications and click Remove Website.
- In the History section, click Clear History.
- Select a time range and desired boxes and then click Clear Now.
In non-techie terms:
If you have enabled notifications from websites that Mbsimedia.com redirected you to, it is strongly advised that you scan your system for malware, remove notifications, and also clear browsing data. If threats are detected, you want to focus on their removal first, but do not forget to remove Mbsimedia.com-related notifications as well. You can learn how to do it by following the steps shown in the guide above. This guide also explains how to clear browsing data to ensure that no one can track information about your browsing activity and select ads according to the recorded information. If you do not want to be bombarded with suspicious ads in the future, you have to stay away from unreliable websites, websites that might redirect you to advertisements, as well as notifications that could be offered to you via such websites. Also, note that if you do not delete adware helpers, you could end up being scammed or exposed to malware, which is why you need to take the matter seriously.