uninstbb.exe

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 uninstbb.exe by Babylon has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This is the uninstaller utility registered in the Windows Control Panel for the program Babylon by Babylon. This file is typically installed with the program Babylon by Babylon Ltd which is a potentially unwanted software program. 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)

MD5:
9de7d5842ecdd9326be699a247c3b31b

SHA-1:
c06db9657cfa54b9651ec8f4bda769fecd5e37b3

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:
4/19/2024 3:29:33 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Babylon (M)
15.12.22.23

File size:
427.9 KB (438,160 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd.

Valid from:
3/8/2009 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
3/9/2010 5:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Babylon Ltd., OU=SECURE APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT, O=Babylon Ltd., L=Or-Yehuda, S=Or-Yehuda, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA, O=Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd., C=ZA

Serial number:
76B79B3B3038808496E06B3A6FF3981A

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/27/2009 4:01:56 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:F8jfZkAP+sbkGR4LKGBwiOL6pdoAjDYovnDbGCHlm36SzySDwQ:F8jfZkA2sbdiLX46puAnzvnD1HePzqQ

Entry address:
0x2B214

Entry point:
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Entropy:
6.1849

Code size:
312 KB (319,488 bytes)

Program Uninstaller
Program name:
Babylon

Display publisher:
Babylon

Uninstall string:
C:\Program Files\Babylon\Babylon-Pro\Utils\uninstbb.exe


The file uninstbb.exe has been discovered within the following program.

Babylon  by Babylon Ltd
Babylon is a computer dictionary and translation program, developed by Babylon Ltd. Babylon's translation software prompts to add the Babylon Toolbar, identified as a browser hijacker. The toolbar also comes bundled as an add-on with other software downloads.
www.babylon.com/products/babylon
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