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InstAct.exe

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The application InstAct.exe by Shieldapps has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This file is typically installed with the program PC Registry Shield by ShieldApps.
Publisher:
Shieldapps  (signed and verified)

Description:
InstAct

Version:
3.1.2.0

MD5:
0533c16512591653e509b639c09ca239

SHA-1:
6d1400f5fb701c94dc248af83edd68840df06b1c

SHA-256:
bdab8d6187082e1f74c77e0b99905543541d09763963e37dd82c8fbfcd3135fd

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
12/25/2024 6:12:38 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
Win32.Generic
17.2.18.15

File size:
33.3 KB (34,120 bytes)

Product version:
3.1.2.0

Copyright:
Copyright © 2017

Original file name:
InstAct.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Program Files\pc registry shield\instact.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Shieldapps

Authority:
Symantec Corporation

Valid from:
7/8/2016 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
9/7/2017 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Shieldapps, O=Shieldapps, L=Encino, S=California, C=US

Issuer:
CN=Symantec Class 3 SHA256 Code Signing CA, OU=Symantec Trust Network, O=Symantec Corporation, C=US

Serial number:
2125F865794B8C1D436695D5B25CFEB8

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/27/2016 9:18:43 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

Entry address:
0x70DE

Entry point:
FF, 25, 00, 20, 40, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET

Code size:
20.5 KB (20,992 bytes)

The file InstAct.exe has been discovered within the following program.

PC Registry Shield  by ShieldApps
This is 'registry cleaner' is supposed to optimize a computer by removing invalid registry entries as well as provides some additional utilities.
pcregistryshield.com
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