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 13 anti-malware scanners. This is a self-extracting archive and installer 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:
Babylon Ltd.  (signed and verified)

Product:
Babylon Client Setup 1.0

Description:
Babylon Client Setup

Version:
1.0.8.0

MD5:
971554715f8e97a8e6119d4cd8b653a8

SHA-1:
47c5d2477dcd037191814ebfe3ecb97dd6818711

SHA-256:
3b90e57fd988841d0492bc4eb186c9a6d2fdc3f5c0ee65f145f3d58a59ebe0ea

Scanner detections:
13 / 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:
4/25/2024 8:09:08 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Toolbar.Babylon
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
Adware/Win32.BHO
14.08.18

avast!
Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]
2014.9-140818

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.Bbylon
4.0.3.14818

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.1733
9.0.1.0230

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.Babylon (variant)
8.9688

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Toolbar_Babylon
8/18/2014

McAfee
Artemis!E569050C46CA
5600.7034

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Downware.ctimdd
0.28.0.59288

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.Babylon.P
14.8.18.18

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0413
7.2.230

Trend Micro
ADW_BABYLON
10.465.18

VIPRE Antivirus
Babylon
32206

File size:
707.6 KB (724,560 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:

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
2/11/2014 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
3/7/2016 4:59:59 PM

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:
4A3CB79EE8B7A32A0263FE5D13CC5291

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/15/2014 1:19:17 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:WblCrDcu0DGcKHoOAJKNJbjWm9AoE8nQhrrNr3GsMax6kqvBpmv7YUydYLgJ:glCfcdvKuJMJbjWmxnIrrNrEkUBMvsO0

Entry address:
0x2DB4

Entry point:
E8, DC, 20, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 68, 3B, 41, 00, E8, 96, 22, 00, 00, E8, 19, 0E, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 6F, 20, 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, 50, 1A, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Entropy:
7.8232  (probably packed)

Code size:
50.5 KB (51,712 bytes)

The file babylon10_setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 17 URLs.

http://www.babylon.com/.../download.cgi?type=100&d=b034e2a51d9974a625f66774f43872aa

http://www.babylon.com/.../download.cgi?type=100&d=9c525bb451e4b7ffa0106ca92f83083a

http://www.babylon.com/.../download.cgi?type=100&d=da81014701c998781c989e8f927023c1

http://www.babylon.com/.../download.cgi?type=100&d=9c525bb451e4b7ffa0106ca92f83083a&hclink=1

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