How to Remove “SnagItPI.exe”

What is SnagItPI.exe?

SnagItPI.exe is a legitimate process file popularly known as SnagIt Printer Installer. It belongs to Snagit, developed by TechSmith Corporation. It is located in C:\Program Files by default.

Malware programmers write virus files with malicious scripts and save them as SnagItPI.exe with an intention to spread virus on the internet.

Affected Platforms: Windows OS

How to determine if your computer is infected with SnagItPI.exe malware?

Look out for these symptoms to check if your PC is infected with SnagItPI.exe malware:

  • Unstable internet connection
  • SnagItPI.exe occupies extra CPU space
  • PC processing speed slows down
  • Browser often redirects to irrelevant websites
  • Browser is bombarded with hordes of popup ads
  • Computer screen freezes repeatedly

Take the following steps to diagnose your PC for possible SnagItPI.exe malware attack:

Step 1: Simultaneously press CTRL+ALT+DEL keys to open Task Manager.

Step 2: If you notice the file located outside C:\Program Files, perform an antivirus scan to get rid of the malware.

How to remove SnagItPI.exe malware from system using Comodo Antivirus?

Step 1: Download our award-winning Free Antivirus

Step 2: Installation configuration frames will be displayed. Select the configuration you would like to apply.

Step 3: Select Customize Configuration option and arrange installers, configuration, and file location.

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Step 5: Wait for Comodo Internet Security to update the antivirus.

Step 6: Proceed with the quick scan that automatically begins after the update.

Step 7: If threats are found during the scanning, you will be notified through an alert screen.

Step 8: Comodo Antivirus will remove SnagItPI.exe malware from your computer including all other malwares!

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Malware Entries

Safe Entries
First Seen: 10 June 2009 at 4:45 pm
No. Company File Type SHA1 MD5 Malware
Name
Digitally
Signed
File
Version
Product
Version
Submitted
From
Malware Behavior
1 TechSmith Corporation Executable 2a7773c928370752
bc6859df209d567d
f94480ea
5a9eff03ab18aa7d
39ad59506a0f3591
Virus.Win32.
Sality.gen
No 8.2.3.14 8.2.3.14 Russian Federation N/A
2 TechSmith Corporation Executable 9226fac0602f3f99
d93718be2fe1fc88
1c9eef70
42876472f7e8287c
94738ceebaabb313
Virus.Win32.
Sality.gen
No 8.2.3.14 8.2.3.14 Ukraine N/A
3 TechSmith Corporation Executable 98a6d7ca078a0fe9
89b8c3496908c2b9
433b054f
a37d94dd34595804
c10d7ab127d12100
Virus.Win32.
Virut.Ce
No 1.0.2.0 8.0.0 10.224.1.117/32 N/A
4 N/A Executable 3f2fc67094d38d24
16ce1726076ed583
a16e2161
455cc85b134487e0
a6ffed9b09af8514
Virus.Win32.
Sality.gen
No N/A N/A 156.203.93.62/32 N/A
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Safe Entries

Safe Entries
First Seen: 22 September 2008 at 9:29 pm
No. Company File Type SHA1 MD5 Digitally
Signed
File
Version
Product
Version
Submitted
From
1 TechSmith Corporation Executable 4285c4266ca7036a
53b7bd95fd471225
258a8048
66ef0252c558ea62
3b803cb1332eed5f
Yes 8.2.0.156 8.2.0.156 Brazil
2 TechSmith Corporation Executable d31f31b47a69195a
2827a7a07028e338
bf3869a6
49edad0449fd7108
aa338413a9a1cfef
Yes 9.1.2.304 9.1.2.304 New Zealand
3 TechSmith Corporation Executable db7574ce37e3ab35
e5ab56310f1531db
a5899c22
91438935805871b0
233aaf20d40ba878
Yes 9.0.1.122 9.0.1.122 Internal Submission
4 TechSmith Corporation Executable c8a1d1956070fced
addfbc373bf44202
7f85c6e2
dcc134a79e89b416
7fb0c6f99f056f6b
Yes 9.1.3.19 9.1.3.19 United States
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