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 11 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.
Publisher:
Babylon Ltd.  (signed and verified)

Product:
Babylon Client Setup 1.0

Description:
Babylon Client Setup

Version:
1.0.9.0

MD5:
abb8beda443bd822e7d5133c0c3e3143

SHA-1:
96bcfa4dc7270ffdbaeb4dd1aedcd11b7c01851d

SHA-256:
1d270c846aea32a1249c02657fd23027746698e0f565bce5ef77f395c86f2921

Scanner detections:
11 / 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 7:17:10 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Toolbar
7.1.1

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Trojan.Agent-588910
0.98/18355

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.2478
9.0.1.016

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Barys.7801
8.16.01.16.10

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.Babylon (variant)
10.8962

IKARUS anti.virus
Toolbar.Win32.Babylon
t3scan.2.2.29

Malwarebytes
v2016.01.16.10

Norman
W32/BabylonToolbar.J
11.20160116

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Babylon.Installer (M)
16.1.16.10

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0926
7.2.16

VIPRE Antivirus
Babylon
22700

File size:
894.1 KB (915,568 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\programs\babylon9_setup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
2/10/2011 8:00:00 AM

Valid to:
3/9/2012 7:59:59 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:
23EB6FA7C450FB11E23708D04D92DD17

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/18/2011 3:34:47 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:KOqq2uD+wUGZYzGA+4puVQ3bc3vchT2ImXZ13Ibr6QN:NJ26tYzGXVQLc3vchqImXZaNN

Entry address:
0x1454

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, E4, F8, 81, EC, 04, 0A, 00, 00, A1, 00, 50, 40, 00, 33, C4, 89, 84, 24, 00, 0A, 00, 00, 53, 56, 57, 6A, 00, FF, 15, 34, 40, 40, 00, 8D, 5C, 24, 28, 8B, F8, C6, 44, 24, 0F, 00, E8, 8E, FD, FF, FF, 84, C0, 75, 08, 6A, FF, FF, 15, 38, 40, 40, 00, 6A, 0A, 68, 90, 41, 40, 00, 57, FF, 15, 54, 40, 40, 00, 33, DB, 3B, C3, 74, 16, 50, 8D, 44, 24, 28, 50, 8D, 44, 24, 18, 50, 57, E8, EA, 03, 00, 00, 83, C4, 10, EB, 05, B8, 16, 07, 00, 00, 3B, C3, 75, 33, 8D, 44, 24, 14, 50, 8B, 44, 24, 14, 8D, 4C, 24...
 
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Entropy:
7.9906

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
9.5 KB (9,728 bytes)

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