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 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:
f620e3e641dd63a9cf550847a9f4ad3d

SHA-1:
ea5c89b4f46e01852b617d4adaabc0ccd671de0d

SHA-256:
123524daa677e3f459c6d6e7465529f2633c62cb0b7291b3c27cf9876d7d5549

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:
4/23/2024 11:41:32 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Toolbar.Babylon
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
Adware/Win32.BHO
14.08.07

avast!
Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]
2014.9-140807

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.Bbylon
4.0.3.1487

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.1733
9.0.1.0219

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.Babylon (variant)
8.9920

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Toolbar_Babylon
8/7/2014

McAfee
Artemis!2266918D03B2
5600.7045

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Downware.ctimdd
0.28.0.60253

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.Babylon.P
14.8.7.19

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0602
7.2.219

Trend Micro
ADW_BABYLON
10.465.07

VIPRE Antivirus
Babylon
30972

File size:
705 KB (721,968 bytes)

Copyright:
2011(c) Babylon Ltd. All rights reserved.

Original file name:
Setup_Stub.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\babylon10_setup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
2/12/2014 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
3/8/2016 1:59:59 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:
6/18/2014 3:23:06 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:urw5e00IiGQZkVtwr6PSRUNSYSHj2FOm9PZXpmf2Hxy70Q9YN9:3kJI9QaVtg4SObij6Oe9Qf2HYYN9

Entry address:
0x2E60

Entry point:
E8, C4, 34, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 68, 4C, 41, 00, E8, 8A, 1F, 00, 00, E8, 00, 22, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 57, 34, 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, 37, 2E, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Entropy:
7.8118  (probably packed)

Code size:
56 KB (57,344 bytes)

The file babylon10_setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 13 URLs.

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

http://www.babylon.com/.../download.cgi?type=100&d=1e3ebfeea8f726ad8fc545af05cf156d

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