What is RebateRobot?

RebateRobot is a program that comes in the form of an extension to the browser Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer and Safari. RebateRobot comes to PC bundled with other software without the user’s consent. After penetrating, it begins to spread a large amount of advertising content. RebateRobot shows various banners, coupons, links to other sites and advertising. Therefore, it’s trying to get you to make purchases that you do not need. In addition, it is worth noting that most of the promotional offers are not valid. RebateRobot threatens to the safety of your personal data. It can analyze your browsing, to gather your personal information and pass it to third parties. RebateRobot is a potentially unwanted program and useless, so if you find it on your computer, remove it immediately.

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How RebateRobot gets on your PC?

Malicious programs such as RebateRobot, come on PC bundled with free downloads and applications. Often, such software comes on a computer without the user’s consent. However, in most cases, users can prevent contamination of the system. To do this, you must be careful. Always read the user agreement. Take your time and do not press the “Next” if you are not sure that the program is safe. Also, you need to select Advanced installation type. Read reviews about the program. Do not expose your computer at risk. If your system has been infected by RebateRobot, then read our detailed instructions to destroy it right now.

How to remove RebateRobot from your computer?

To uninstall RebateRobot remove it from Control Panel, then delete all files and regkeys.

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You can try both of these products to remove RebateRobot

Or uninstall RebateRobot manually.

Removing from Control Panel

Windows XP:

  1. Click Start.
  2. Control Panel.
  3. Then click Add or Remove Programs.
  4. Find RebateRobot.
  5. Click Uninstall.

Learn more about uninstallation of programs in Windows XP.

Windows 7/Windows Vista:

  1. Click Start.
  2. Then Control Panel.
  3. Click Uninstall a Program.
  4. Find RebateRobot and click Uninstall.

Learn more about uninstallation of programs in Windows 7.

Windows 8/Windows 8.1:

  1. Open the Menu.
  2. Click Search.
  3. After that click Apps.
  4. Then Control Panel.
  5. Then as in Windows 7, click Uninstall a Program under Programs.
  6. Find RebateRobot, select it and click Uninstall.

Learn more about uninstallation of programs in Windows 8 (8.1).

After that remove RebateRobot from your browser.

Google Chrome:

  1. Open Google Chrome
  2. Push Alt + F.
  3. Click Tools.
  4. Choose Extensions.
  5. Find RebateRobot.
  6. Click the trash can icon to remove it.

Learn more about removing extensions from Chrome.

Mozilla Firefox:

  1. Open Firefox.
  2. Push Shift + Ctrl + A.
  3. Choose RebateRobot.
  4. Click Disable or Remove button.

Learn more about removing extensions from Firefox.

Internet Explorer:

  1. Open IE.
  2. Push Alt + T.
  3. Click Manage Add-ons.
  4. Select Toolbars and Extensions.
  5. Click Disable RebateRobot.
  6. Click More information link in the left-bottom corner.
  7. Click Remove button.
  8. If this button is grayed out – perform alternative steps.

Learn more about removing extensions from IE.

Remove following registry entries:


no information

Then remove following files:


RebateRobot.dll

And following folders


%PROGRAMFILES%RebateRobot

Written by Rami Douafi

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