babylon10_setup.exe

Babylon Client Setup 1.0

Babylon Ltd.

This is part of the Babylon web browser toolbar and extension that will modify the browser's default search provider, DNS, and home page functions. The application babylon10_setup.exe, “Babylon Client Setup” by Babylon has been detected as adware by 13 anti-malware scanners. This is a self-extracting archive and installer and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. This will display context specific advertisements in the browser as well as attempt to modify the browser's search provider.
Publisher:
Babylon Ltd.  (signed and verified)

Product:
Babylon Client Setup 1.0

Description:
Babylon Client Setup

Version:
1.0.8.0

MD5:
97278cd8bf578d43add0d2f619038c3a

SHA-1:
7f692955784594cbd83bed1e90c44395dd18c0ce

SHA-256:
3a7120d03433014b9b6298999d3d6dda90f46d9c8ab26ed1de61d682fd683d39

Scanner detections:
13 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
The installer may include an offer for the Babylon Toolbar (a homepage/search hijacker), which is potentially installed with minimal user consent.

Analysis date:
12/24/2024 11:45:06 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Toolbar.Babylon
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
Adware/Win32.BHO
15.12.10

avast!
Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]
2014.9-151210

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.Bbylon
4.0.3.151210

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.1733
9.0.1.0344

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.Babylon (variant)
9.9688

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Toolbar_Babylon
12/10/2015

McAfee
Artemis!E569050C46CA
5600.6556

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Downware.ctimdd
0.28.0.59288

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Babylon.Installer (M)
15.12.10.10

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0413
7.2.344

Trend Micro
ADW_BABYLON
10.465.10

VIPRE Antivirus
Babylon
28316

File size:
666.1 KB (682,064 bytes)

Copyright:
2011(c) Babylon Ltd. All rights reserved.

Original file name:
Setup_Stub.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\inetcache\ie\{random}\babylon10_setup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
2/11/2014 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
3/7/2016 4:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Babylon Ltd., O=Babylon Ltd., L=Or-Yehuda, S=Or-Yehuda, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA - G2, O="Thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
4A3CB79EE8B7A32A0263FE5D13CC5291

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/31/2013 8:22:53 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:aGxenLL7O09Q0G3elcZjRoDTa6PN+nsctjy6oqpAJh6Bht7G:Xx4Li4c1qC6V+nWEpA7+7G

Entry address:
0x62D3

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, E4, F8, B8, 84, 1A, 00, 00, E8, 5D, F1, FF, FF, 53, 56, 33, DB, 57, 8D, 8C, 24, E8, 07, 00, 00, 88, 5C, 24, 13, C6, 44, 24, 14, 01, E8, 57, 06, 00, 00, 8D, 8C, 24, E8, 07, 00, 00, E8, CD, 05, 00, 00, 8D, 8C, 24, E8, 07, 00, 00, E8, 33, 05, 00, 00, 85, C0, 0F, 85, D9, 00, 00, 00, 8D, 44, 24, 18, 50, 8D, 8C, 24, EC, 07, 00, 00, E8, CB, 00, 00, 00, 8B, F0, 85, F6, 0F, 85, A0, 00, 00, 00, 66, 39, 5C, 24, 18, 74, 5E, 8B, 3D, 38, 91, 40, 00, 8D, 74, 24, 18, 6A, 03, 68, D8, D2, 40, 00, 56, FF, D7...
 
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Entropy:
7.8567

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
30 KB (30,720 bytes)

The file babylon10_setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://www.babylon.com/.../download.cgi?type=100&d=358d6ae347c6320fe0aafc261e1a7819

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