pal_install_iron_u42258620_a729_r109725_p153.exe

Paltalk Software, Inc. Downloader

Paltalk Software, Inc.

The application pal_install_iron_u42258620_a729_r109725_p153.exe by Paltalk Software has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 2 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Inno Setup installer. The setup program uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions.
Publisher:
Paltalk Software, Inc.  (signed and verified)

Product:
Paltalk Software, Inc. Downloader

Version:
6.0.5.a0.1_35176

MD5:
833f848a8711e6c8707c833be85bb843

SHA-1:
da01f944c5bdb09be04658fc366c4047e96306f1

SHA-256:
f48b09a9e22c9c4619ec5faf7d5fd0d392c87bafc619a9508558ec0d2a2d3f35

Scanner detections:
2 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Uses the InstallCore download manager to install additional potentially unwanted software which may include extensions such as DealPly and various toolbars.

Analysis date:
11/5/2024 8:28:13 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.ACZ potentially unwanted application
6.3.12010.0

Reason Heuristics
PUP.installCore.PalTalk (L)
17.2.27.23

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

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\pal_install_iron_u42258620_a729_r109725_p153.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
12/31/2014 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
1/1/2016 1:59:59 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)