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:
8b06bef7e43aeb14104595c2970b2950

SHA-1:
a6012a7a7c46b09c70f640a6b5ad2fd817947eee

SHA-256:
d8c046787b48d1f1dde00b1e0d723e459b72eb984991204ac905891862b255e6

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:
5/10/2024 8:41:07 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Toolbar.Babylon
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
Adware/Win32.BHO
14.05.20

avast!
Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]
2014.9-140520

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.Bbylon
4.0.3.1487

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.1733
9.0.1.0140

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.Babylon (variant)
8.9797

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Toolbar_Babylon
5/20/2014

McAfee
Artemis!8B06BEF7E43A
5600.7124

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Downware.ctimdd
0.28.0.59826

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.Babylon.P
14.8.7.19

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0508
7.2.140

Trend Micro
ADW_BABYLON
10.465.20

VIPRE Antivirus
Babylon
29192

File size:
664.1 KB (680,056 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:
2/12/2014 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
3/8/2016 12:59:59 AM

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:
10/31/2013 4:22:53 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:1GxnqBmWUjEuWHPJu7NCoxjuna6VMN0/bMzGULQ5fdxfw:YxqgWUgSNCOaa6qC/QiU85f3fw

Entry address:
0x62D3

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, E4, F8, B8, 84, 1A, 00, 00, E8, 5D, F1, FF, FF, 53, 56, 33, DB, 57, 8D, 8C, 24, E8, 07, 00, 00, 88, 5C, 24, 13, C6, 44, 24, 14, 01, E8, 57, 06, 00, 00, 8D, 8C, 24, E8, 07, 00, 00, E8, CD, 05, 00, 00, 8D, 8C, 24, E8, 07, 00, 00, E8, 33, 05, 00, 00, 85, C0, 0F, 85, D9, 00, 00, 00, 8D, 44, 24, 18, 50, 8D, 8C, 24, EC, 07, 00, 00, E8, CB, 00, 00, 00, 8B, F0, 85, F6, 0F, 85, A0, 00, 00, 00, 66, 39, 5C, 24, 18, 74, 5E, 8B, 3D, 38, 91, 40, 00, 8D, 74, 24, 18, 6A, 03, 68, D8, D2, 40, 00, 56, FF, D7...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
30 KB (30,720 bytes)

The file babylon10_setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 25 URLs.

http://www.babylon.com/.../download.cgi?type=100&d=d63250ecc32b523070c06330ed91a07f

http://www.babylon.com/.../download.cgi?type=100&d=82ed56de9c241e94fc45de1c1b386e45

http://www.babylon.com/.../download.cgi?type=100&d=25f9488b4011cf072e255729939345a0

http://www.babylon.com/.../download.cgi?type=100&d=762f25a78ea6040ccfc81364412b850b

http://www.babylon.com/.../download.cgi?type=100&d=c1d845333c3743d8a92cfde8c074ae24&hclink=1

http://www.babylon.com/.../download.cgi?type=100&d=e189fb57b3b1eb42a6028d0c9df3e9d9

http://www.babylon.com/.../download.cgi?type=100&d=db291750c5395c73e352e68ef8837972

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

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