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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 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:
1.0.8.0

MD5:
9b4d75c340f12eeacb29246f08a054af

SHA-1:
dd0d636e4e554fdda32ff1e589713a2755b7a3e8

SHA-256:
5bdc866f9de8b1650596dd79c01b25b69878b57181842506c43dd7a8c655ff4e

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:
4/25/2024 5:28:54 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
9.0.1.0365

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Barys.7801
8.15.12.31.06

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.Babylon (variant)
9.8962

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

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Babylon.A
v2015.12.31.06

Norman
W32/BabylonToolbar.J
11.20151231

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Babylon.Installer (M)
15.12.31.6

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0926
7.2.365

VIPRE Antivirus
Babylon
22700

File size:
869.6 KB (890,480 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\babylon9_setup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Babylon Ltd.

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
2/9/2011 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
3/8/2012 6:59:59 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:
23EB6FA7C450FB11E23708D04D92DD17

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/1/2012 1:48:17 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:ATi6NkLStXfkDdG1iELWf6jvIseasCBbrpcKhJh0QG0R2ZPCmPfaQb5cKSpuDSNo:KSLSWZG1Tu6TN5HBcmYrsmP5b8uDcAHP

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:
7.9883

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
12 KB (12,288 bytes)

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