What is biclient.exe?

biclient.exe is part of Better Installer and developed by Somoto Ltd. according to the biclient.exe version information.

biclient.exe's description is "Better Installer Host"

biclient.exe is digitally signed by Somoto Ltd..

biclient.exe is usually located in the 'c:\System Volume Information\_restore{D5182D39-4FE4-433A-AFAA-7C4E55C86401}\RP52\' folder.

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected biclient.exe.

If you have additional information about the file, please share it with the FreeFixer users by posting a comment at the bottom of this page.

Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on biclient.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameBetter Installer
Company nameSomoto Ltd.
File descriptionBetter Installer Host
Internal nameBetterInstaller.exe
Original filenameBetterInstaller.exe
Legal copyright(c) 2012 Somoto Ltd. All rights reserved.
Product version2.0.0.0
File version2.0.0.0

Here's a screenshot of the file properties when displayed by Windows Explorer:

Product nameBetter Installer
Company nameSomoto Ltd.
File descriptionBetter Installer Host
Internal nameBetterInstaller.exe
Original filenameBetterInstaller.exe
Legal copyright(c) 2012 Somoto Ltd. All rights res..
Product version2.0.0.0
File version2.0.0.0

Digital signatures [?]

biclient.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameSomoto Ltd.
Certificate issuer nameCOMODO Code Signing CA 2
Certificate serial number00841d099d16b738f34172feefe1d2574f

VirusTotal report

11 of the 48 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the biclient.exe file. That's a 23% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
AntiVir APPL/Somoto.Gen2
Avast Win32:Somoto-F [PUP]
Comodo Application.Win32.Somoto.d
DrWeb Adware.Downware.1184
ESET-NOD32 Win32/Somoto.A
F-Prot W32/SomotoBetterInstaller.A!Eldorado
Fortinet Riskware/NSIS_Agent
Kaspersky not-a-virus:Downloader.NSIS.Agent.aq
Malwarebytes PUP.Optional.Somoto.A
Sophos Somoto BetterInstaller
VBA32 Downloader.Agent
11 of the 48 anti-virus programs detected the biclient.exe file.

biclient.exe removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove biclient.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the biclient.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that biclient.exe has been successfully removed. Here are the removal instructions in more detail:

  1. Download and install FreeFixer: http://www.freefixer.com/download.html
  2. Start FreeFixer and press the Start Scan button. The scan will finish in approximately five minutes.
    Screenshot of Start Scan button
  3. When the scan is finished, locate biclient.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the biclient.exe file. Do not check any other file for removal unless you are 100% sure you want to delete it. Tip: Press CTRL-F to open up FreeFixer's search dialog to quickly locate biclient.exe in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    c:\System Volume Information\_..9-4FE4-433A-AFAA-7C4E55C86401}\RP52\biclient.exe
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the biclient.exe file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If biclient.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If biclient.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If biclient.exe still remains in the scan result, check its checkbox again in the scan result and click Fix.
  8. Restart your computer.
  9. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. Verify that biclient.exe no longer appear in the scan result.
Please select the option that best describe your thoughts on the removal instructions given above








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Filename variants

biclient.exe may also use other filenames. The most common variants are listed below:

Folder name variants

biclient.exe may also be located in other folders than c:\System Volume Information\_restore{D5182D39-4FE4-433A-AFAA-7C4E55C86401}\RP52\. The most common variants are listed below:

Other files also named biclient.exe

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Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD592c732231b7909edeff180174c6ef499
SHA256d4045cd1fc7ca786ca585ca163d2e0ec0065ee4c42a09f034d8001a382704a43

Error Messages

These are some of the error messages that can appear related to biclient.exe:

biclient.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.

biclient.exe - Application Error. The instruction at "0xXXXXXXXX" referenced memory at "0xXXXXXXXX". The memory could not be "read/written". Click on OK to terminate the program.

Better Installer Host has stopped working.

End Program - biclient.exe. This program is not responding.

biclient.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

biclient.exe - Application Error. The application failed to initialize properly (0xXXXXXXXX). Click OK to terminate the application.

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