Berta is a dedicated malware researcher, dreaming for a more secure cyber space. Her fascination with IT security began a few years ago when a malware locked her out of her own computer.
Berta is a dedicated malware researcher, dreaming for a more secure cyber space. Her fascination with IT security began a few years ago when a malware locked her out of her own computer.
Berta is a dedicated malware researcher, dreaming for a more secure cyber space. Her fascination with IT security began a few years ago when a malware locked her out of her own computer.
Note! Your computer might be affected by Rocketsaler and other threats.
Threats such as Rocketsaler may be persistent on your system. They tend to re-appear if not fully deleted. A malware removal tool like SpyHunter will help you to remove malicious programs, saving you the time and the struggle of tracking down numerous malicious files. SpyHunter’s scanner is free but the paid version is needed to remove the malware threats. Read SpyHunter’s EULA and Privacy Policy
Berta is a dedicated malware researcher, dreaming for a more secure cyber space. Her fascination with IT security began a few years ago when a malware locked her out of her own computer.
Rocketsaler is a browser extension by WebPick, which is delivered via the InstallRex platform. Rocketsaler is designed to display various advertisements, banners and coupons as the user browses online shopping websites like Walmart, Ebay, etc. This may be considered useful by many, yet users should keep in mind that the promoted third party ads may redirect them to unsafe web locations and expose their system to security threats if clicked on.
Rocketsaler – Distribution
As a typical adware, Rocketsaler is distributed via bundled downloads of shareware and freeware. To prevent unwanted or unsafe installations on their computers, users should always select the Advanced options where they can see what additional programs and applications get installed along with the desired software and opt-out.
What Does Rocketsaler Do?
Once installed, Rocketsaler starts showing a number of banners, pop-up ads, coupons, etc. These can not only be quite annoying, but they can also present a certain risk to your computer if you decide to click on them.
Additionally, Rocketsaler may collect information about the user’s browsing habits, search queries, IP address, etc. The gathered data may then be shared with third parties for advertising purposes.
Remove Rocketsaler from Your Computer
Although adware is not considered a high-level threat, users should be careful with links and advertisements brought to them in the form of pop-ups and banners. To remove Rocketsaler from your computer permanently follow the steps below.
Spy Hunter FREE scanner will only detect the threat. If you want the threat to be automatically removed, you need to purchase the full version of the malware tool.
1. Remove/Uninstall Rocketsaler
1. Remove/Uninstall Rocketsaler in Windows
Here is a method in few easy steps to remove that program.No matter if you are using Windows 8, 7, Vista or XP, those steps will get the job done. Dragging the program or its folder to the recycle bin can be a very bad decision. If you do that, bits and pieces of the program get left behind, and that can lead to unstable work of your PC, mistakes with the file type associations and other unpleasant activities. The proper way to get a program off your computer is to Uninstall it. To do that:
Hold the Windows Logo Button and “R” on your keyboard. A Pop-up window will appear (fig.1).
In the field type in “appwiz.cpl” and press ENTER (fig.2).
This will open a window with all the programs installed on the PC. Select the program that you want to remove, and press “Uninstall” (fig.3).
Follow the instructions above and you will successfully uninstall Rocketsaler.
2. Restore the settings in your browser
2. Remove Rocketsaler from your browser
Remove a toolbar from Mozilla FirefoxRemove a toolbar from Google Chrome Remove a toolbar from Internet Explorer Remove a toolbar from Safari
Start Mozilla Firefox Open the menu window
Select the “Add-ons” icon from the menu
Select Rocketsaler and click “Remove”
After Rocketsaler is removed, restart Mozilla Firefox by closing it from the red “X” in the top right corner and start it again.
Start Google Chrome and Open the drop menu
Move the cursor over “Tools” and then from the extended menu choose “Extensions“
From the opened “Extensions” menu locate Rocketsaler and click on the garbage bin icon on the right of it.
After Rocketsaler is removed, restart Google Chrome by closing it from the red “X” in the top right corner and start it again.
Start Internet Explorer:
Click “‘Tools’ to open the drop menu and select ‘Manage Add-ons’
In the ‘Manage Add-ons’ window, make sure that in the first window ‘Add-on Types’, the drop menu ‘Show’ is on ‘All add-ons’
Select Rocketsaler to remove, and then click ‘Disable’. A pop-up window will appear to inform you that you are about to disable the selected toolbar, and some additional toolbars might be disabled as well. Leave all the boxes checked, and click ‘Disable’.
After Rocketsaler has been removed, restart Internet Explorer by closing it from the red ‘X’ in the top right corner and start it again.
Start Safari
Open the drop menu by clicking on the sprocket icon in the top right corner.
From the drop menu select ‘Preferences’ In the new window select ‘Extensions’ Click once on Rocketsaler Click ‘Uninstall’
A pop-up window will appear asking for confirmation to uninstall Rocketsaler. Select ‘Uninstall’ again, and the Rocketsaler will be removed.
To clean your computer with the award-winning software Spy Hunter – It is highly recommended to run a FREE scan before purchasing the full version of the software to make sure that the current version of the malware can be detected by SpyHunter.
Berta is a dedicated malware researcher, dreaming for a more secure cyber space. Her fascination with IT security began a few years ago when a malware locked her out of her own computer.
Rocketsaler is a browser extension by WebPick, which is delivered via the InstallRex platform. Rocketsaler is designed to display various advertisements, banners and coupons as the user browses online shopping websites like Walmart, Ebay, etc. This may be considered useful by many, yet users should keep in mind that the promoted third party ads may redirect them to unsafe web locations and expose their system to security threats if clicked on.
Remove a toolbar from Mozilla Firefox
Remove a toolbar from Google Chrome
Remove a toolbar from Internet Explorer
Remove a toolbar from Safari
