This is not a message from McAfee but rather a website abusing the toast notification/popup feature in your Microsoft Edge web browser to present you with scam messages. In this case, the abusive site is desktopnotificationshub[.]com
, according to the provided picture.
Here is how to disable these popups in various web browsers:
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Notifications which pop up on your screen can be distracting and annoying. Here's how to disable them in the various web browsers (current as of December 2021):
Google Chrome (Version 96+) Enter chrome://settings/content/notifications
to open the Notifications settings page in Google Chrome. Remove all non-google.com domains from the Allow section. Toggle the Don't allow sites to send notifications option to on.
Instructions for Version 88 and older: Select Settings → Advanced → Site Settings → Notifications from the main menu, and change "Ask before sending (recommended)" to Blocked.
Mozilla Firefox
Select Tools → Settings → Privacy & Security from the main menu, scroll down to Permissions → Notifications, select Settings, click on "Remove all websites
" and then check (select) "Block new requests asking to allow notifications
" and click on the Save Changes button..
Microsoft Internet Explorer
(does not support notifications)
Microsoft Edge (legacy version)
Open Windows Settings app (not Edge's) and go to System → Notifications & Actions, scroll down to Notifications, and set "Get notifications from apps and other senders
" to Off.
Microsoft Edge (Chrome-based, Version 91+)
Go to edge://settings/content/notifications
in the address bar and disable Ask before sending (recommended). If there are any entries in the Allow section, click on the ⋯ menu and select Remove for each one.