What is porttalk.sys?

porttalk.sys is part of PortTalk Driver V2.0 and developed by Beyond Logic http://www.beyondlogic.org according to the porttalk.sys version information.

porttalk.sys's description is "PortTalk - Beyond Logic I/O Port Driver"

porttalk.sys is usually located in the 'c:\windows\system32\drivers\' folder.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on porttalk.sys:

PropertyValue
Product namePortTalk Driver V2.0
Company nameBeyond Logic http://www.beyondlogic.org
File descriptionPortTalk - Beyond Logic I/O Port Driver
Internal namePortTalk.sys
Original filenamePortTalk.sys
Legal copyrightCraig.Peacock@beyondlogic.org
Product version5.00.2195.1620
File version5.00.2195.1620

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

Product namePortTalk Driver V2.0
Company nameBeyond Logic http://www.beyondlogic...
File descriptionPortTalk - Beyond Logic I/O Port Dri..
Internal namePortTalk.sys
Original filenamePortTalk.sys
Legal copyrightCraig.Peacock@beyondlogic.org
Product version5.00.2195.1620
File version5.00.2195.1620

Digital signatures [?]

porttalk.sys is not signed.

VirusTotal report

None of the 51 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the porttalk.sys file.

None of the 51 anti-virus programs detected the porttalk.sys file.

Filename variants

porttalk.sys may also use other filenames. The most common variants are listed below:

Folder name variants

porttalk.sys may also be located in other folders than c:\windows\system32\drivers\. The most common variants are listed below:

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD57d5a2d755b6c6579f63657b527d6ff1b
SHA256a2b44785fa6be4a2a723b06b906f6c48dead63acc0f787cf9a0890eed47f9d0c

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User vote results: There were 3 votes to remove and 33 votes to keep

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