webster_dict_thesaurus.exe

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 webster_dict_thesaurus.exe by Babylon has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. 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)

MD5:
c06c1469711c1cd332e325475b007b78

SHA-1:
4f6f74cbd25ff0e982ace03110b0d602a8b30060

SHA-256:
048d7c5770a5fbfd8699b87b674dc1a9556fc7a178598ed31b2f7077fe5deb74

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:
12/24/2024 1:07:28 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Babylon (M)
17.2.24.8

File size:
37.5 MB (39,313,560 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd.

Valid from:
2/22/2005 4:26:56 PM

Valid to:
2/22/2006 4:26:56 PM

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

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA, O=Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd., C=ZA

Serial number:
3F04DE

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/7/2005 9:37:41 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

Entry address:
0x3E1C

Entry point:
83, EC, 20, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 60, 92, 40, 00, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 28, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 68, 54, 92, 40, 00, 68, 20, E8, 42, 00, A3, D0, F0, 42, 00, E8, 72, 2A, 00, 00, BE, 00, 64, 43, 00, BF, 00, 04, 00, 00, 56, 57, FF, 15, C4, 70, 40, 00, E8, 7A, FF, FF, FF, 8B, 2D, 8C, 70, 40, 00, 85, C0, 75, 21, 68, FB, 03, 00, 00, 56, FF, 15, C0, 70, 40, 00, 68, 4C, 92, 40, 00, 56, FF, D5, E8, 57, FF, FF, FF, 85, C0, 0F, 84, 47, 01, 00, 00, BE, 00, 50...
 
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Entropy:
7.9996  (probably packed)

Code size:
23 KB (23,552 bytes)

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