babylon9_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 babylon9_setup.exe, “Babylon Client Setup” has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This is a self-extracting archive and installer, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. The file has been seen being downloaded from dl.babylon.com.
Publisher:
Babylon Ltd.

Product:
Babylon Client Setup 1.0

Description:
Babylon Client Setup

Version:
1.0.6.0

MD5:
8ee6901ac0b26027b45381acb59c564f

SHA-1:
e513b724d1eb20cb36d946e635a2979b41af2d99

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

Analysis date:
12/25/2024 1:12:32 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
Win32.Generic
16.6.14.12

File size:
641.5 KB (656,896 bytes)

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

Original file name:
Setup_Stub.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Documents and Settings\{user}\My documents\downloads\babylon9_setup.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/30/2011 12:52:07 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:Wg352F62T9zD5+ky04mBdxLBH9A7KVxgP2xDf7FkjC9dL:HkXF5l4wdxLt9AeVxgP2xDDwCf

Entry address:
0x1454

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, E4, F8, 81, EC, 04, 0A, 00, 00, A1, 00, 50, 40, 00, 33, C4, 89, 84, 24, 00, 0A, 00, 00, 53, 56, 57, 33, F6, 56, FF, 15, 34, 40, 40, 00, 8D, 5C, 24, 28, 8B, F8, E8, 92, FD, FF, FF, 84, C0, 75, 08, 6A, FF, FF, 15, 38, 40, 40, 00, 6A, 0A, 68, 80, 41, 40, 00, 57, FF, 15, 50, 40, 40, 00, 3B, C6, 74, 16, 50, 8D, 44, 24, 24, 50, 8D, 44, 24, 2C, 50, 57, E8, 5F, 03, 00, 00, 83, C4, 10, EB, 05, B8, 16, 07, 00, 00, 3B, C6, 0F, 85, C9, 00, 00, 00, 8D, 44, 24, 10, 50, 8B, 44, 24, 28, 8D, 4C, 24, 24, 89...
 
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Entropy:
7.9850

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
9 KB (9,216 bytes)

The file babylon9_setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

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