Remove Rocket PDF

Rocket PDF is an adware that is installed in your computer thanks to free software they sponsor. Even though on its own it might not be that dangerous, that doesn’t stop it from slow down your browsing, change the link from several files so they are opened with this program, being the source of many system bugs, show huge amounts of ads and save your personal data. Rocket PDF‘s creator have not gone long in the efforts to create this software, all they did was modify SumatraPDF’s code source. SumatraPDF is a legit open source code PDF reader, which allows people to modify its code, which Rocket PDF’s creator did, afterwards the added the adware and changed the name, making sure it was distributed via freeware.

As if this wasn’t enough, they have also make sure that Rocket PDF is really hard to uninstall, they went as far as make sure that it disappears from time to time from the programs list on Windows control panel so they uninstall could be stopped.

Rocket PDF could also be the source of system issues, which is why we advice you to completely re-install your system if the programs presented in our guide don’t manage to get rid of it completely.

You should know that Rocket PDF is detected as suspicious by 3 anti-viruses.
File information
File name:
rocketpdfsetup.exe

Common path:
C:\Users\user\Downloads\rocketpdfsetup.exe

Signed by:
We Code Good Inc.

Analysis date:
23 October 2015

Scanner detections:
3 / 54

Scan engine
Detection
Malwarebytes
Adware.InstallBrain
Kaspersky
not-a-virus:HEUR:AdWare.Win32.BrainInst
ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallBrain.AP (variant)

How to remove Rocket PDF ?

This guide and removal tools are completely FREE. Follow all steps in correct order to completely and successfully remove Rocket PDF.

Remove Rocket PDF with MalwareBytes Anti-Malware

Malwarebytes Anti-Malware detects and removes malware like worms, Trojans, rootkits, rogues, spyware, and more. All you have to do is launch Malwarebytes Anti-Malware Free and run a scan. If you want even better protection, consider Malwarebytes Anti-Malware Premium and its instant real-time scanner that automatically prevents malware and websites from infecting your PC.

how to remove Rocket PDF with malwarebytes anti-malware

  • Download MalwareBytes Anti-Malware :
    Premium Version Free Version (without Real-time protection)
  • Install MalwareBytes Anti-Malware using the installation wizard.
  • Once installed, Malwarebytes Anti-Malware will automatically start and you will see a message stating that you should update the program, and that a scan has never been run on your system. To start a system scan you can click on the Fix Now button.
  • Malwarebytes Anti-Malware will now check for updates, and if there are any, you will need to click on the Update Now button.
  • Once the program has loaded, select Scan now.
  • When the scan is done, you will now be presented with a screen showing you the malware infections that Malwarebytes’ Anti-Malware has detected. To remove the malicious programs that Malwarebytes Anti-malware has found, click on the Quarantine All button, and then click on the Apply Now button.
  • When removing the files, Malwarebytes Anti-Malware may require a reboot in order to remove some of them. If it displays a message stating that it needs to reboot your computer, please allow it to do so.

Remove Rocket PDF with AdwCleaner

The AdwCleaner tool will scan your computer and internet browser for Rocket PDF, browser plugins and registry keys, that may have been put in your computer without your permission.

  • You can download AdwCleaner utility from the below button :
    Download AdwCleaner
  • Before starting AdwCleaner, close all open programs and internet browsers, then double-click on the file AdwCleaner.exe.
  • If Windows prompts you as to whether or not you wish to run AdwCleaner, please allow it to run.
  • When the AdwCleaner program will open, click on the Scan button.
  • To remove malicious files that were detected in the previous step, please click on the Clean button.
  • Please click on the OK button to allow AdwCleaner reboot your computer.

Remove Rocket PDF with ZHPCleaner

ZHPCleaner is a program that searches for and deletes Adware, Toolbars, Potentially Unwanted Programs (PUP), and browser Hijackers from your computer. By using ZHPCleaner you can easily remove many of these types of programs for a better user experience on your computer and while browsing the web.

  • If Avast is installed on you computer you have to disable it during the process.
  • You can download AdwCleaner utility from the below button :
    Download ZHPCleaner
  • Select ZHPCleaner.exe with right mouse click and Run as Administrator.
  • Accept the user agreement.
  • Click on the Scanner button.
  • After the scan has finished, click on the Repair button.
  • Reboot your computer.

Remove completly Rocket PDF with Junkware Removal Tool

Junkware Removal Tool (JRT) purges your system of PUPs (potentially unwanted programs) like Rocket PDF almost as easily as they find their way into your system. JRT targets adware, toolbars, and other malicious, suspicious, and pernicious system parasites, removing not only the unwanted program but also any traces left behind in your registry and other places where debris accumulates.

How to remove Rocket PDF with Junkware Removal Tool

  • Download Junkware Removal Tool :
    Download Junkware Removal Tool
  • Shut down your anti-virus, anti-spyware, and firewall software now to avoid potential conflicts.
  • Run the tool by double-clicking it. If you are using Windows Vista or Windows 7, right-click it and select Run as administrator.
  • The tool will open and start scanning your system.
  • Please be patient as this can take a while to complete depending on your system's specifications.
  • On completion, a log is saved to your desktop and will automatically open.
Your computer should now be free of Rocket PDF. If you are still experiencing problems while trying to remove Rocket PDF from your machine, please start a new thread in our support page. Someone will give you free assistance very fast !
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