babylon10_setup_ns.exe

Visual Tools Client Setup 1.0

Babylon Software

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_ns.exe, “Visual Tools Client Setup” by Babylon Software has been detected as adware by 7 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.
Publisher:
Visual Tools Ltd.  (signed by Babylon Software)

Product:
Visual Tools Client Setup 1.0

Description:
Visual Tools Client Setup

Version:
1.0.5.0

MD5:
1bc55a05e854c13dae6a7954703a550f

SHA-1:
f47a8820249f38245169b65323b5506a0fd3a1d3

SHA-256:
f29dc66f8a1016acd540a915834097f9c01f8818a6ce99f06952c7e9f66a15f4

Scanner detections:
7 / 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:
11/6/2024 1:56:30 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Toolbar.Babylon
7.1.1

Dr.Web
Adware.Searcher.2766
9.0.1.0129

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.Babylon.AD (variant)
9.10963

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.Toolbar.Babylon
t3scan.1.8.5.0

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.202.15549

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Searcher.dotdbm
0.30.10.952

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.Babylon
15.2.14.11

File size:
707.4 KB (724,336 bytes)

Copyright:
2011(c) Visual Tools Ltd. All rights reserved.

Original file name:
Setup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\babylon10_setup_ns.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
12/7/2014 6:00:00 PM

Valid to:
12/7/2016 5:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Babylon Software, O=Babylon Software, L=Or Yehuda, S=Tel Aviv, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
7B8E754BED548B30647F4329D78D3F91

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/22/2014 3:00:48 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:MPTM7CEioG2nl3PB0Q31bvoNfrEewmW2sQ8YxE/u3ldbTSCwiXx4Bs90mzk:0I7viod3aQFcye3hthSCwih7Jk

Entry address:
0x2703

Entry point:
E8, 10, 1D, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 48, 3A, 41, 00, E8, C7, 1E, 00, 00, E8, EC, 01, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, A3, 1C, 00, 00, 59, B8, 4D, 5A, 00, 00, 66, 39, 05, 00, 00, 40, 00, 74, 04, 33, DB, EB, 33, A1, 3C, 00, 40, 00, 81, B8, 00, 00, 40, 00, 50, 45, 00, 00, 75, EB, B9, 0B, 01, 00, 00, 66, 39, 88, 18, 00, 40, 00, 75, DD, 33, DB, 83, B8, 74, 00, 40, 00, 0E, 76, 09, 39, 98, E8, 00, 40, 00, 0F, 95, C3, 89, 5D, E4, E8, 84, 16, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Entropy:
7.8238  (probably packed)

Code size:
51.5 KB (52,736 bytes)

The file babylon10_setup_ns.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 14 URLs.

http://ppdjs.brothersoft.com/ppd_stat.php?url=/d.php?soft_id=48245&url=http://www.babylon.com/redirects/download.cgi?type=100&affID=115144&c=a9c2qdPbhEY0Lfrq3hTr/ue8s1hpF/.../sEcyzVTHMnhj9Qc1I J2Kq6bUcCrPCLtPjCAVuDzjRr5PjA52n62lga9KvbwJtl0zREMpdsfQfDOy8jLkYwEA2vItLqOVQNnNUjulbh58xoDqyrm81m0 qTG2upCD8trgD0fLPf9Js9GSwy4

http://www.babylon.com/.../download.cgi?type=100&d=aa82b8539b930d24836d7b212557e006

http://www.babylon.com/.../download.cgi?type=100&d=38a28b2b39c6922d41980593e7fa15a6

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