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 20 anti-malware scanners. This is a setup and installation application 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. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.babylon.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Babylon Ltd.  (signed and verified)

Product:
Babylon Client Setup 1.0

Description:
Babylon Client Setup

Version:
1.0.8.0

MD5:
6c6c25fdb96dc0edd8709a077ec96162

SHA-1:
d6f38f3b0aa6a3e70f18a07fad3f017467bc740a

SHA-256:
2275fec47aa042fc3fc17a883b4f3e55e5bac3b06daf7fef58f2bb0d4d7d786c

Scanner detections:
20 / 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:
4/26/2024 1:28:39 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AegisLab AV Signature
W32.Sality
2.1.4+

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Toolbar.Babylon
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/Babylon.N
7.11.81.32

AVG
Adware Toolbar
2015.0.3389

Baidu Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Toolbar
4.0.3.1453

Bkav FE
W32.Clod95a.Trojan
1.3.0.4923

Comodo Security
UnclassifiedMalware
16361

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.1733
9.0.1.0123

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Riskware.Win32.Toolbar.Babylon.AMN
8.14.05.03.12

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.Babylon (variant)
8.9486

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Toolbar_Babylon
5/3/2014

Malwarebytes
v2014.05.03.12

McAfee
Artemis!C139ADC7F3FC
5600.7141

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Downware.ctimdd
0.28.0.58101

Norman
Babylon.A
11.20140807

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.Babylon.P
14.8.7.19

SUPERAntiSpyware
Trojan.Agent/Gen-Nullo[Short]
10435

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0207
7.2.123

Vba32 AntiVirus
suspected of Trojan.Downloader.gen
3.12.22.2

VIPRE Antivirus
Babylon
26942

File size:
614.6 KB (629,368 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:
2/27/2012 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
3/9/2014 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:
48C39FBA62460E24E169054FE518E0AF

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:iGxGVMt5vgqVm31j6mvYbgqS+HKKgMbChctrT+VYukQXwlleh:/xsMnvAROgqS+Hys5VT+Sukveh

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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Entropy:
7.8669

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 4 URLs.

http://www.babylon.com/.../download.cgi?type=100&d=5d219dea9e3c5d74dbfe5560b6e30b85

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