babylonhelper64.exe

Babylon Helper

Babylon Software

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 babylonhelper64.exe, “Babylon Support for 64-bit OS” by Babylon Software has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This will display context specific advertisements in the browser as well as attempt to modify the browser's search provider.
Publisher:
Babylon Software Ltd.  (signed by Babylon Software)

Product:
Babylon Helper

Description:
Babylon Support for 64-bit OS

Version:
10.5.0.18

MD5:
465cea1ab64bfc5d737f68a7d0adf651

SHA-1:
995199451ae172e18d23a2e5d11508715abea026

SHA-256:
9a3684100614d8ffacfe019d01f1b53986d24bf58ffaf4da86ff53043de1c295

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

Analysis date:
5/15/2024 9:00:06 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Babylon (M)
17.2.8.20

File size:
148 KB (151,560 bytes)

Product version:
10.5.0.18

Copyright:
Copyright © Babylon Software Ltd. 1997-2017

Original file name:
BabylonHelper.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win64 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\babylon\babylon-pro\babylonhelper64.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
Symantec Corporation

Valid from:
12/18/2016 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
12/20/2018 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Babylon Software, O=Babylon Software, L=Or Yehuda, S=Tel Aviv, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=Symantec Class 3 SHA256 Code Signing CA, OU=Symantec Trust Network, O=Symantec Corporation, C=US

Serial number:
535E5B3D200DC645604652E1C4259489

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/8/2017 9:23:34 AM

OS version:
6.0

OS bitness:
Win64

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
14.0

Entry address:
0x79A8

Entry point:
48, 83, EC, 28, E8, 93, 05, 00, 00, 48, 83, C4, 28, E9, 72, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, 48, 89, 5C, 24, 10, 55, 48, 8B, EC, 48, 83, EC, 20, 83, 65, E8, 00, 33, C9, 33, C0, C7, 05, 99, 97, 01, 00, 02, 00, 00, 00, 0F, A2, 44, 8B, C1, C7, 05, 86, 97, 01, 00, 01, 00, 00, 00, 41, 81, F0, 6E, 74, 65, 6C, 44, 8B, CA, 41, 81, F1, 69, 6E, 65, 49, 44, 8B, D2, 45, 0B, C8, 8B, D3, 81, F2, 47, 65, 6E, 75, 44, 8B, D8, 44, 0B, CA, B8, 01, 00, 00, 00, 41, 0F, 94, C0, 81, F1, 63, 41, 4D, 44, 81, F3, 41, 75, 74, 68, 41, 81, F2, 65...
 
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Entropy:
5.9879

Code size:
74.5 KB (76,288 bytes)

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