What is pi.exe?

pi.exe is part of Setup Factory Runtime according to the pi.exe version information.

pi.exe's description is "Setup Application"

pi.exe is usually located in the 'c:\users\%USERNAME%\appdata\local\temp\' folder.

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected pi.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.

VirusTotal report

7 of the 62 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the pi.exe file. That's a 11% detection rate.

Scanner	Detection Name
AegisLab	W32.Troj.Downloader!c
Comodo	ApplicUnwnt.UnclassifiedMalware
CrowdStrike	malicious_confidence_100% (D)
GData	Win32.Trojan-Downloader.Indiload.A
Invincea	generic.a
SentinelOne	static engine - malicious
TrendMicro-HouseCall	Suspicious_GEN.F47V0401

pi.exe removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove pi.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the pi.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that pi.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.

   
3. When the scan is finished, locate pi.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the pi.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 pi.exe in the scan result.

   

   

   c:\users\%USERNAME%\appdata\local\temp\pi.exe

   
4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the pi.exe file.

   
5. Restart your computer.
6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If pi.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If pi.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
7. If pi.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 pi.exe no longer appear in the scan result.

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