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RockItNet malware description and removal detail
Categories:Worm
Visible Symptoms:
Files in system folders:
[%DESKTOP%]\RockItNet.lnk
[%STARTUP%]\Update RockItNet.lnk
[%DESKTOP%]\RockItNet.lnk
[%STARTUP%]\Update RockItNet.lnk

Platforms / OS: Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows 98 SE, Windows NT, Windows ME, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows 2003, Windows Vista

Detecting RockItNet:

Files:
[%DESKTOP%]\RockItNet.lnk
[%STARTUP%]\Update RockItNet.lnk
[%DESKTOP%]\RockItNet.lnk
[%STARTUP%]\Update RockItNet.lnk

Folders:
[%PROGRAMS%]\RockItNet
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\RockItNet

Registry Keys:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\uninstall\rockitnet
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\wise solutions\wise installation system\repair\[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\rockitnet\install.log
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\wise solutions\wiseupdate\apps\rockitnet

Registry Values:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\wise solutions\wiseupdate\apppaths

Removing RockItNet:

An up-to-date copy of ExterminateIt should detect and prevent infection from RockItNet.

If you do not have ExterminateIt and you are worried that you may have infected computer, you could run trial version of ExterminateIt, or remove RockItNet manually.

To completely manually remove RockItNet malware from your computer, you need to delete the Windows registry keys and registry values, the files and folders associated with RockItNet.

1. Use Task Manager to terminate the RockItNet process.
2. Delete the original RockItNet file and folders.
3. Delete the system registry key parameters
4. Update your antivirus databases or buy antivirus software and perform a full scan of the computer.

We recommends that all Internet users back up any important information on their computers, enable maximum protection from network attacks and malicious code on their computers, refrain from executing suspicious programs received from untrustworthy sources.

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