Saturday, May 24, 2014

How to Remove RebateRobot Adware Virus Successfully

More about RebateRobot
RebateRobot belongs to adware groups which can badly mess up the default settings in your system. Normally, RebateRobot can bundle itself with free programs or lurk in the malicious websites so that it can get inside your computer sneakily. Once installed, it will infect all the browsers which you have installed in your computer and you can't get your original browser settings back by resetting or reinstalling browsers.

When you open your homepage, RebateRobot pops out unexpectedly and claims that you can download the best software in this website. Some inexperienced computer users may be careless about that and they will download some programs from RebateRobot. But after they install these free programs they will notice that there is something wrong in their computers.

Every time you visit a website, various advertisements which are supported by RebateRobot will pop out on computer screen. Besides, you will be kept redirecting to RebateRobot or other websites related to this program. With the programs you download from RebateRobot, your PC performance will be degraded seriously by them. Under this circumstance, it's wise for you to use manual removal to clean RebateRobot from your computer once for all.
RebateRobot Screenshot
Dangers of Having RebateRobot 
1. It can affect all browsers and changes original settings.
2. It inserts many useless stubborn add-ons on your browsers.
3. It introduces more malicious programs in your computer.
4. It shows numerous pop-up ads to interrupt your terribly.
5. It has the ability to record your online information secretly.
6. It can bypass the antivirus and stay in computer safely. 
Uninstall RebateRobot Completely
Before the removal, please first back up your system! You should be extremely careful when deleting any file, because any mistake may lead to system crashes and other severe consequence.
METHOD 1. Manual Removal
Step One:
Click "Start" to open "Control Panel", then click "Uninstall a program". Then uninstall RebateRobot programs and other unknown programs.
Step Two: 
Remove Add-ons from browsers (IE, Firefox, Chrome).
1. Internet Explorer:
Click "Tools" and then click "Manage add-ons". Find RebateRobot related extensions and other unknown add-ons in "Toolbars and Extensions" and "Disabled" them.
2. Firefox:
Click "Firefox(Tools)" and then click "Add-ons". Find RebateRobot related extensions and other unknown extensions and "Disable" or "Remove" them.
3. Chrome:
Click "Menu" to open "Tools" and then click "Extensions". Find RebateRobot related extensions and other unknown extensions and "Disable" them.
Step Three:
Click “Start” button and open the “Control Panel”, then double-click “Folder Options”. When the Folder Options window shows up, please click on the “View” tab, tick “Show hidden files and folders” and unmark “Hide protected operating system files(Recommended)” and then press OK.
Step Four:
Open Start menu and click on the “Search programs and files” box. Then delete RebateRobot files: 
%AllUsersProfile%\Application Data\.dll
%AllUsersProfile%\Application Data\.exe
Step Five:
Open Registry Editor by pressing Windows+R keys, type in regedit and click “OK” to launch the Windows Registry. Then delete all RebateRobot registry entries and keys.
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “random.exe” 
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “random.exe”
 
METHOD 2. Automatic Removal 
To completely delete RebateRobot, you need to know that the manual removal above may not be able to remove virus  completely, because the creators of virus are always updating the virus version.Besides,any tiny mistake during the manual removal process may lead to severe consequences. Therefore,to ensure a complete and safe virus removal, it’s recommended that you get rid of virus with Automatic RebateRobot Removal Tool.                                                                                   


    

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