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babylon9_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 babylon9_setup.exe, “Babylon Client Setup” by Babylon has been detected as adware by 12 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 dl.babylon.com and multiple other hosts.

File name:

babylon9_setup.exe

Publisher:

Babylon Ltd. (signed and verified)

Product:

Babylon Client Setup 1.0

Description:

Babylon Client Setup

Version:

1.0.8.0

MD5:

6d6fecbb36e820bf64d3d434bfdd199a

SHA-1:

50906f1c7784afaf9a0f70c602e5ae28375f7f5c

SHA-256:

ea1f0a386d05da3f41e18cf823cd7e29d1012af355e10e3eb0a13c5aa62f2d00

Scanner detections:

12 / 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:

4/24/2024 2:10:12 PM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Agnitum Outpost

PUA.Toolbar.Babylon

7.1.1

Bkav FE

W32.Clod347.Trojan

1.3.0.4613

Comodo Security

UnclassifiedMalware

17500

Dr.Web

Adware.Babylon.15

9.0.1.0241

Emsisoft Anti-Malware

Riskware.Win32.Toolbar.Babylon.AMN

8.14.08.29.05

ESET NOD32

Win32/Toolbar.Babylon (variant)

8.9517

Malwarebytes

PUP.Optional.Babylon.A

v2014.08.29.05

Reason Heuristics

PUP.Installer.Babylon.O

14.8.29.5

Trend Micro House Call

TROJ_SPNR.09LP12

7.2.241

Trend Micro

TROJ_SPNR.09LP12

10.465.29

VIPRE Antivirus

Babylon

27198

ViRobot

Trojan.Win32.A.Agent.67584.F

2011.4.7.4223

File size:

782.7 KB (801,512 bytes)

Original file name:

Setup_Stub.exe

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:

English (United States)

Common path:

C:\users\{user}\downloads\babylon9_setup.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

Babylon Ltd.

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:

2/5/2012 7:12:42 AM

OS version:

5.0

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

12288:PH5nhPhD7lIjMcqWGRUo3x1IzQl0oohv2yUKvelfEWIFkfNRiZZdcXfot0ArIDA+:/lhZHlkGR1GV9NGlcWooNRS4RDAGsYzv

Entry address:

0x1762

Entry point:

55, 8B, EC, 83, E4, F8, 81, EC, 38, 02, 00, 00, A1, 00, 50, 40, 00, 33, C4, 89, 84, 24, 34, 02, 00, 00, 56, 57, 33, FF, 57, FF, 15, 40, 40, 40, 00, 6A, 0A, 8B, F0, 68, E8, 41, 40, 00, 56, FF, 15, 5C, 40, 40, 00, 3B, C7, 74, 16, 50, 8D, 44, 24, 20, 50, 8D, 44, 24, 20, 50, 56, E8, 61, 03, 00, 00, 83, C4, 10, EB, 05, B8, 16, 07, 00, 00, 3B, C7, 0F, 85, BB, 00, 00, 00, 8B, C6, 8D, 4C, 24, 20, 89, 7C, 24, 08, 89, 7C, 24, 0C, 89, 7C, 24, 10, C7, 44, 24, 14, 03, 00, 00, 00, E8, 23, F8, FF, FF, 3B, C7, 0F, 85, 94... 
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Entropy:

7.9858

Developed / compiled with:

Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:

12 KB (12,288 bytes)

The file babylon9_setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 3 URLs.

http://dl.babylon.com/site/files/.../Babylon9_setup.exe

http://dl.babylon.com/site/files/.../Babylon10_setup.exe

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