home

babylon.exe.bak

Babylon Client

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 file babylon.exe.bak, “Babylon Information Tool” 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)

Product:
Babylon Client

Description:
Babylon Information Tool

Version:
6.0.2.8

MD5:
9d023883cfac534179c363bfec8de828

SHA-1:
c5d5fddad2549ccc0b816b1fe98726284602f956

SHA-256:
2ca8213cc6c2ea4feed88f86d2b8a20c27beb7cea5d749b2ec308a7262d5123c

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:
4/19/2024 1:59:05 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Babylon (M)
16.1.4.11

File size:
2.7 MB (2,841,824 bytes)

Product version:
6.0.2.8

Copyright:
Copyright © Babylon Ltd. 1997-2006

Original file name:
babylon.exe

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\babylon\babylon-pro\babylon.exe.bak

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Babylon Ltd.

Authority:
Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd.

Valid from:
2/7/2007 4:00:00 PM

Valid to:
3/3/2008 3:59:59 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:
5B4F1D6192C4E67D48917FA06B93483F

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/2007 8:08:50 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
8.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:LrKF2sPt2QRQ/C3qQGuW9Cg0ji9L7dOimzFO7loLUC+y2wAWu/7W:L3XdChtWjXsiGgoU0g7W

Entry address:
0x15833A

Entry point:
E8, F7, D0, 00, 00, E9, 16, FE, FF, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 10, 56, 8B, 75, 08, 57, 33, FF, 3B, F7, 89, 7D, FC, 75, 1E, E8, 3A, 0A, 00, 00, 6A, 16, 5E, 57, 57, 57, 57, 57, 89, 30, E8, B5, B2, FF, FF, 83, C4, 14, 8B, C6, E9, 06, 02, 00, 00, 6A, 24, 68, FF, 00, 00, 00, 56, E8, 0D, 0F, 00, 00, 8B, 45, 0C, 83, C4, 0C, 3B, C7, 74, CB, 8B, 08, 8B, 40, 04, 3B, C7, 89, 4D, F0, 89, 45, F4, 7F, 12, 7C, 04, 3B, CF, 73, 0C, E8, F0, 09, 00, 00, 6A, 16, 5E, 89, 30, EB, C1, 83, F8, 07, 7C, 0A, 7F, A3, 81, F9, FF, 6F, 40...
 
[+]

Code size:
1.7 MB (1,735,680 bytes)

Remove babylon.exe.bak - Powered by Reason Core Security
herdProtect is a second line of defense malware removal platform powered by 68 anti-malware engines in the cloud. Since no single anti-malware program is perfect 100% of the time, herdProtect utilizes a 'herd' of multiple engines to guarantee the widest coverage and the earliest possible detection.