Pike and Shot
Overview
Pike and Shot is a software program developed by Slitherine. A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). The setup package generally installs about 15 files and is usually about 598.9 KB (613,274 bytes). The installed file update.exe is the auto-update component of the program which is designed to check for software updates and notify and apply them when new versions are discovered. Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 10 and Windows 7 (SP1). While about 64% of users of Pike and Shot come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and United Kingdom.
Program details
URL: www.slitherine.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Slitherine\Pike and Shot
Uninstaller: "C:\WINDOWS\Pike and Shot\uninstall.exe" "/C:C:\Program Files\Slitherine\Pike and Shot\Uninstall\uninstall.xml"
Estimated size: 598.9 KB
Files installed by Pike and Shot
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autorun.exe - Pike and Shot (Game Menu)
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update.exe (by Indigo Rose) - TrueUpdate Client
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PIKEANDSHOT.exe
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d3dx9_31.dll (by Microsoft) - Microsoft® DirectX for Windows®
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d3dx9_36.dll (by Microsoft)
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dbghelp.dll - Debugging Tools for Windows(R) (Windows Image Helper)
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lua5.1.dll
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lua51.dll (by Lua.org) - Lua - The Programming Language (Lua Language Run Time)
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Mss32.dll (by RAD Game Tools) - Miles Sound System
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msvcp71.dll - Microsoft® Visual Studio .NET (Microsoft® C++ Runtime Library)
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msvcp90.dll - Microsoft® Visual Studio® 2008
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msvcr71.dll - Microsoft® C Runtime Library
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msvcr90.dll
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PikeAndShot-SetupRelease-v100.exe - Setup Factory Runtime (Setup Application)
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xinput1_3.dll - Microsoft Common Controller API
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- autorun.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{EFAF512D-E6E4-4E88-B119-9887EA9E097D}' (runs on registration).
How do I remove Pike and Shot?
You can uninstall Pike and Shot from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
- Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
- When you find the program Pike and Shot, click it, and then do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
- Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Pike and Shot.
OS VERSIONS
Win 10 50%
Win XP 13%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 5%
Keep it 95%
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COUNTRY POPULARITY
64.29%
United States
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 10 |
50.00% |
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| Windows 7 |
37.50% |
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| Windows XP |
12.50% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 10 Home |
37.50% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
25.00% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
12.50% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
12.50% |
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| Windows 7 Enterprise |
12.50% |
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Geography
64.29% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
64.29% |
| Germany |
14.29% |
| United Kingdom |
14.29% |
| France |
7.14% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
40.00% |
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| MSI |
40.00% |
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| Lenovo |
20.00% |
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Common models |
| Micro-Star Co., Ltd. GP70... |
33.33% |
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| MSI MS-7817 |
16.67% |
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| LENOVO 4349A13 |
16.67% |
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| HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
16.67% |
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| HP ENVY 15 Notebook PC |
16.67% |
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