setup.exe

Setup Module

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 setup.exe, “Setup Application” by Babylon has been detected as adware by 5 anti-malware scanners. This will display context specific advertisements in the browser as well as attempt to modify the browser's search provider. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory. While running, it connects to the Internet address DedLoadLM2200.babylon.com on port 80 using the HTTP protocol.
Publisher:
Babylon Ltd.  (signed and verified)

Product:
Setup Module

Description:
Setup Application

Version:
9.0.3.9

MD5:
183985610b76af4b9ea9d2f80d8c2f52

SHA-1:
ed3098838321c4f991744c78383dc79ec748d022

SHA-256:
21fde76d4f10b7e5060461015b77f63f6c087384d93e326079587f16b47a367a

Scanner detections:
5 / 68

Status:
Adware

Analysis date:
4/24/2024 7:48:25 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Boost by Reason
Optional.Babylon.F
188838

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Android.Adware.Plankton
8.14.08.07.07

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.Babylon (variant)
7.9045

F-Prot
W32/Virut.AI!Generic
v6.4.6.5.141

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.Babylon.F
14.8.7.19

File size:
1.7 MB (1,778,288 bytes)

Product version:
9.0.3.9

Copyright:
Copyright © Babylon Ltd. 1997-2011

Original file name:
Setup32.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\{random}.tmp\setup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

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

Valid to:
3/9/2012 1:59:59 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:
7/5/2011 10:27:41 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:LZ672/fPbhBN8r9SJh6PMpoaok6ujDWOhgkUHyI7L2tJq3Xl4U:tR3PbhBN8r9yh6ahNhOHd7StJMXl4U

Entry address:
0x516E7

Entry point:
E8, 20, E0, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, 6A, 0C, 68, F0, 73, 51, 00, E8, D7, 05, 00, 00, 33, FF, 89, 7D, E4, 33, C0, 8B, 75, 0C, 3B, F7, 0F, 95, C0, 3B, C7, 75, 20, E8, FB, F0, FF, FF, C7, 00, 16, 00, 00, 00, 57, 57, 57, 57, 57, E8, 60, FC, FF, FF, 83, C4, 14, 83, C8, FF, E9, BC, 00, 00, 00, 56, E8, AB, 7D, 00, 00, 59, 89, 7D, FC, F6, 46, 0C, 40, 75, 77, 56, E8, 13, F1, FF, FF, 59, 83, F8, FF, 74, 1B, 83, F8, FE, 74, 16, 8B, D0, C1, FA, 05, 8B, C8, 83, E1, 1F, C1, E1, 06, 03, 0C, 95, 80, 1F, 59, 00, EB, 05...
 
[+]

Entropy:
5.7974

Code size:
981 KB (1,004,544 bytes)

The executing file has been seen to make the following network communications in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to LB2200.babylon.com  (69.175.64.72:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ba-sh-us-dc1-020.babsft.com  (69.175.51.134:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ba-sh-nl-dc1-.005.com  (198.20.96.179:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to DedLoadLM2200.babylon.com  (184.154.27.235:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ba-sh-nl-dc1-007.babsft.com  (198.20.106.254:80)

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