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Paltalk Software, Inc. Downloader

Paltalk Software, Inc.

The application pal_install_iron_u42194305_a729_r109723_p153.exe by Paltalk Software has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the Inno Setup installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from cdn.paltalk-content.com.
Publisher:
Paltalk Software, Inc.  (signed and verified)

Product:
Paltalk Software, Inc. Downloader

Version:
6.0.5.a0.1_35176

MD5:
161a25f675d37deef6f0fa7075bb1aa0

SHA-1:
184cb8f1bebeafd0de0c2cbe7c0bdf5456d37ff8

SHA-256:
f3a7702b8893f23ee83066c169e869d62287788714e8368a5b9903fd8cff9809

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
11/5/2024 8:28:24 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.installCore.PalTalk (L)
17.3.4.9

File size:
1.2 MB (1,214,784 bytes)

Product version:
6.0.5.a0.1_35176

Copyright:
Paltalk Software, Inc.

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\pal_install_iron_u42194305_a729_r109723_p153.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Paltalk Software, Inc.

Authority:
thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
12/31/2014 3:00:00 AM

Valid to:
1/1/2016 2:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN="Paltalk Software, Inc.", OU=IT, O="Paltalk Software, Inc.", L=Jericho, S=New York, C=US

Issuer:
CN=thawte SHA256 Code Signing CA, O="thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
36623532375F7DFBF5BFC171713351F0

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 1:22:17 AM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

Entry address:
0xA5F8

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, CE, 8A, FF, FF, E8, D5, 9C, FF, FF, E8, 64, 9F, FF, FF, E8, 07, A0, FF, FF, E8, A6, BF, FF, FF, E8, 11, E9, FF, FF, E8, 78, EA, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, C9, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 92, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 26, F5, FF, FF, E8, 11, F1, FF, FF, 80, 3D, 34, B2, 40, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 23, F6, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, C4, 97, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, B6, C5, FF, FF, 8B, 55...
 
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Entropy:
7.8935

Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

The file pal_install_iron_u42194305_a729_r109723_p153.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://cdn.paltalk-content.com/?ic_user_id=9279

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