{"id":1641,"date":"2014-08-31T13:12:24","date_gmt":"2014-08-31T13:12:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/?p=1641"},"modified":"2018-05-29T12:02:03","modified_gmt":"2018-05-29T12:02:03","slug":"remove-rocketresult-ads","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/remove-rocketresult-ads\/","title":{"rendered":"Remove RockResult Ads in Firefox and Internet Explorer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hello there, hope you are having a great weekend. Just found another adware variant called <strong>RockResult<\/strong>. It appears that <strong>RockResult<\/strong> has been around for a while, at least a month, judging from the other anti-malware bloggers. But since I found it bundled today, I though I should write a short post about it.<\/p>\n<p>If you have <strong>RockResult<\/strong> on your machine, you&#8217;ll see ads tagged as &#8220;<strong>RockResult Ads<\/strong>&#8221; while you are browsing the web. Here&#8217;s an example of the <strong>RockResult ads<\/strong>:<a href=\"http:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/RockResults-ads.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1651\" src=\"http:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/RockResults-ads.png\" alt=\"RockResults ads\" width=\"321\" height=\"277\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/RockResults-ads.png 321w, https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/RockResults-ads-300x258.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 321px) 100vw, 321px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>RockResult is added as an add-on in Internet Explorer and Firefox:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/RockResult-1.0.1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1647\" src=\"http:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/RockResult-1.0.1.png\" alt=\"RockResult 1.0.1\" width=\"601\" height=\"296\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/RockResult-1.0.1.png 601w, https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/RockResult-1.0.1-300x147.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 601px) 100vw, 601px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>So, how did RockResult install on your machine? It was probably bundled with some download that you installed recently. Here&#8217;s how RockResult was disclosed when I found it:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/RockResult-installer.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1648\" src=\"http:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/RockResult-installer.png\" alt=\"RockResult installer\" width=\"476\" height=\"285\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/RockResult-installer.png 476w, https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/RockResult-installer-300x179.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 476px) 100vw, 476px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m sure you&#8217;d like to remove RockResult, and that&#8217;s pretty easy with <a title=\"About FreeFixer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/about-freefixer\/\">FreeFixer<\/a>. Select the RockResult files, as shown in the screenshots below, click Fix, and reboot your machine and the ads should be gone.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/RockResult-removal-internet-explorer.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1650\" src=\"http:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/RockResult-removal-internet-explorer.png\" alt=\"RockResult removal internet explorer\" width=\"689\" height=\"213\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/RockResult-removal-internet-explorer.png 689w, https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/RockResult-removal-internet-explorer-300x92.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 689px) 100vw, 689px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/RockResult-removal-firefox.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1649\" src=\"http:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/RockResult-removal-firefox.png\" alt=\"RockResult removal firefox\" width=\"690\" height=\"226\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/RockResult-removal-firefox.png 690w, https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/RockResult-removal-firefox-300x98.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Thanks for reading.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello there, hope you are having a great weekend. Just found another adware variant called RockResult. It appears that RockResult has been around for a while, at least a month, judging from the other anti-malware bloggers. But since I found it bundled today, I though I should write a short post about it. If you &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/remove-rocketresult-ads\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Remove RockResult Ads in Firefox and Internet Explorer<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,16],"tags":[57,59],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1641"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1641"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1641\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1652,"href":"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1641\/revisions\/1652"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1641"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1641"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1641"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}