What is WSE Rocket

WSE Rocket – is a rogue browser add-on, that can be integrated into many browsers, like Google Chrome, Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox and Safari. Developers of this program say, that their product helps users with browsing.But it is a trap. WSE Rocket generates and displays various advertisements, for example banners, pop-ups, in-text links and targeted videos. Clicking on those advertisements, they redirect you to potentially dangerous websites. It is highly recommended to remove WSE Rocket from your computer.

How is WSE Rocket installed on my PC?

WSE Rocket like many malware, can be installed on computer, using “bundling” method. It means, bad software connects to free software and get installed with this freeware. It also may be installed by downloading different media files or documents from suspicious websites or email attachments. To prevent this, don’t download free or share software from unknown websites. Or download license software from official websites. Also you need to be careful while installing software. Choose Custom or Advanced setup options, where you can disable setup of unwanted programs.

How to remove WSE Rocket?

To remove WSE Rocket you use removal tool or manual removal guide and remove it manually.

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Manual WSE Rocket Removal Guide

Windows 7:

1. Click the Start;
2. Click Control Panel;
3. Click Uninstall a program (if computer’s settings Viewed By: Category);
   Click Programs and Features (if computer’s settings Viewed By: Icons);
4. Find programs possibly related to WSE Rocket;
5. Click Uninstall;
6. Follow the instructions on the screen or just wait.

Note: If you can’t find required program, sort programs by date in Control panel and search for last installed programs.

Learn more about uninstallation of programs in Windows 7.

Windows 8:

1. Swipe in from the right edge of the screen, and then tap Search (If you’re using a mouse, point to the upper-right corner of the screen, move the mouse pointer down, and then click Search.);
2. Enter control panel in the search box, and then tap or click Control Panel;
3. Under View by:, select Large Icons, and then tap or click Programs and features;
4. Find programs possibly related to WSE Rocket;
5. Tap or click the program, and then tap or click Uninstall;
6. Follow the instructions on the screen or just wait.

Note: If you can’t find required program, sort programs by date in Control panel and search for last installed programs.

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

Windows XP:

1. Click Start;
2. Click Control Panel;
3. Double-click Add or Remove Programs;
4. Find programs possibly related to WSE Rocket and Click it;
5. Click to Remove;
6. Follow the instructions on the screen or just wait.

Note: If you can’t find required program, sort programs by date in Control panel and search for last installed programs.

Learn more about uninstallation of programs in Windows XP.

Google Chrome:

You can skip steps 1-3 point by typing “chrome://settings/” in address bar.

1. Open Google Chrome;
2. Click on Options Icon or press Alt+E, Alt+F;
3. Click Settings;
4. Click Extensions;
5. Find WSE Rocket;
6. Click on bin icon to remove extension.

Learn more about removing extensions from Chrome.

Mozilla Firefox:

You can skip steps 1-2 by typing “about:addons” in address bar or pressing Shift+Ctrl+A.

1. Open Mozilla Firefox;
2. Press Alt+T or Click Tools on the top of the browser;
3. Click Add-ons;
4. Click Extensions;
5. Find WSE Rocket;
6. Click Disable or Remove.

Learn more about removing extensions from Firefox.

Internet Explorer:

1. Open Internet Explorer;
2. Press Alt+T, or Click on Gear Icon in the right-top corner;
3. Click Manage Add-ons;
4. Select Toolbars and Extensions;
5. Find WSE Rocket and Click Disable ;
6. Click More information button;
7. Click Remove

Learn more about removing extensions from IE.

Conclusion

WSE Rocket – is an annoying adware, that displays a lot of commercials on webpages. that you visit. It may be the reason of additional infects, there is why recommend you to remove WSE Rocket from you personal computer.