What is interop.exe?

interop.exe is part of Paltalk Messenger Interop and developed by A V M Software according to the interop.exe version information.

interop.exe's description is "Paltalk Messenger Interop"

interop.exe is digitally signed by Paltalk.com.

interop.exe is usually located in the 'C:\Program Files\Paltalk Messenger Interop\' folder.

None of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal reports anything malicious about interop.exe.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on interop.exe:

PropertyValue
Product namePaltalk Messenger Interop
Company nameA V M Software
File descriptionPaltalk Messenger Interop
Internal nameptim.exe
Original filenameptim.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright 2005
Product version{DBEC1C99-2F5D-4488-AEF2-AE6E70E80935}
File version1.0.4177.0

Here's a screenshot of the file properties when displayed by Windows Explorer:

Product namePaltalk Messenger Interop
Company nameA V M Software
File descriptionPaltalk Messenger Interop
Internal nameptim.exe
Original filenameptim.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright 2005
Product version{DBEC1C99-2F5D-4488-AEF2-AE6E70E80935}
File version1.0.4177.0

Digital signatures [?]

interop.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer namePaltalk.com
Certificate issuer nameUTN-USERFirst-Object
Certificate serial number5d525e441814fb0e334e07c2d0e57a48

VirusTotal report

None of the 47 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the interop.exe file.

None of the 47 anti-virus programs detected the interop.exe file.

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5453d9a23d332010db39803d454aa5c45
SHA256cf4f2c0fc3e563c2a6e0dd3d133182a09a158ef6efbb05af56ce4f0eaedec96e

Error Messages

These are some of the error messages that can appear related to interop.exe:

interop.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.

interop.exe - Application Error. The instruction at "0xXXXXXXXX" referenced memory at "0xXXXXXXXX". The memory could not be "read/written". Click on OK to terminate the program.

Paltalk Messenger Interop has stopped working.

End Program - interop.exe. This program is not responding.

interop.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

interop.exe - Application Error. The application failed to initialize properly (0xXXXXXXXX). Click OK to terminate the application.

What will you do with interop.exe?

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What did other users do?

The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with interop.exe. 67% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 3 users.

User vote results: There were 2 votes to remove and 1 vote to keep

NOTE: Please do not use this poll as the only source of input to determine what you will do with interop.exe. Only 3 users has voted so far so it does not offer a high degree of confidence.

Malware or legitimate?

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