babylon10_setup_ns.exe

Visual Tools 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_ns.exe, “Visual Tools Client Setup” by Babylon has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. 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.
Publisher:
Visual Tools Ltd.  (signed by Babylon Ltd.)

Product:
Visual Tools Client Setup 1.0

Description:
Visual Tools Client Setup

Version:
1.0.5.0

MD5:
fe7b35adedd7f585b1432bbcb84dbfe4

SHA-1:
743f4ca3fe3c61fbdbe9d254cbb9cebea1dba0c9

SHA-256:
dd5df3be8cb27d0c0ebd0ef470f8d48c9c4a54728b16329043e2376e39996379

Scanner detections:
1 / 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 8:23:27 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Babylon (M)
16.9.21.13

File size:
705.6 KB (722,512 bytes)

Copyright:
2011(c) Visual Tools Ltd. All rights reserved.

Original file name:
Setup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\babylon10_setup_ns.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
2/11/2014 10:00:00 PM

Valid to:
3/7/2016 8:59:59 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:
8/6/2014 6:55:41 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:1bJmFB2uH2nl3PB0Q31bvoNfrEewmW2sQ8YxE/u3ldbTSCwiXx4Bs90mzT:pJmn2L3aQFcye3hthSCwih7JT

Entry address:
0x2DB4

Entry point:
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Code size:
50.5 KB (51,712 bytes)

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