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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 33 anti-malware scanners. This is a setup and installation application 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. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.babylon.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Babylon Ltd.  (signed and verified)

Product:
Babylon Client Setup 1.0

Description:
Babylon Client Setup

Version:
1.0.8.0

MD5:
52c88a3fdd9c9b06a3d0bc1dd4053dc4

SHA-1:
f5b298b1846d34e19f74328cbb7b9f1b8f21c515

SHA-256:
f573c5690ad11e70bb2b553c1b08f86ac14ee8f60f2718ff04014cf1dc8ba303

Scanner detections:
33 / 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:
12/25/2024 12:01:15 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AegisLab AV Signature
W32.Sality
2.1.4+

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Toolbar.Babylon
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/Babylon.N
7.11.81.32

AVG
Adware Toolbar
2015.0.3389

Baidu Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Toolbar
4.0.3.14510

Bkav FE
W32.Clod95a.Trojan
1.3.0.4923

Comodo Security
UnclassifiedMalware
16361

Dr.Web
Adware.Babylon.8
9.0.1.0130

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Riskware.Win32.Toolbar.Babylon.AMN
8.14.05.10.03

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.Babylon (variant)
8.9282

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Toolbar_Babylon
5/10/2014

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Babylon.A
v2014.05.10.03

McAfee
Artemis!52C88A3FDD9C
5600.7135

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Babylon.craswq
0.28.0.57029

Norman
Babylon.A
11.20140807

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.Babylon.P
14.8.7.19

SUPERAntiSpyware
Trojan.Agent/Gen-Nullo[Short]
10435

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0207
7.2.130

Vba32 AntiVirus
suspected of Trojan.Downloader.gen
3.12.22.2

VIPRE Antivirus
Babylon
25390

File size:
782.6 KB (801,360 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}\downloads\babylon10_setup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Babylon Ltd.

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
2/27/2012 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
3/9/2014 12:59:59 AM

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:
48C39FBA62460E24E169054FE518E0AF

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/13/2013 12:55:48 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:JiATFJYfARuRap8lJPCbWEEQJWQFRDvgoKkQEQEIYImlkeTyTN0ihGVLIf2DqF04:JlhJkAmIbW9QJhvUcIzVZ/2DqF0Y3V

Entry address:
0x15A7

Entry point:
55, 8D, AC, 24, 40, F6, FF, FF, 81, EC, 3C, 0A, 00, 00, A1, 00, 50, 40, 00, 33, C5, 89, 85, BC, 09, 00, 00, 53, 56, 33, DB, 57, 8D, 75, 88, 88, 5D, 87, C6, 45, 86, 01, E8, AD, 05, 00, 00, 53, 89, 9D, DC, 01, 00, 00, 89, 9D, E0, 01, 00, 00, 89, 9D, E4, 01, 00, 00, C7, 85, E8, 01, 00, 00, 03, 00, 00, 00, FF, 55, C4, 89, 85, D8, 01, 00, 00, 8B, C6, E8, FD, F9, FF, FF, 3B, C3, 0F, 85, 0A, 01, 00, 00, 8D, 85, EC, 01, 00, 00, 50, 8B, FE, E8, 35, FF, FF, FF, 8B, F8, 3B, FB, 0F, 85, C0, 00, 00, 00, 33, FF, 66, 39...
 
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Code size:
11.5 KB (11,776 bytes)

The file babylon10_setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.

http://www.babylon.com/.../download.cgi?type=100

http://www.babylon.com/.../download.cgi?type=7404&trkupdate=[intrk:hp]

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