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60%
60% of PCs block this file from running.
Possible reason:
Performance resource utilization

VersionsAdditional versions

10.0.1.24 2.56%
10.0.1.17 2.56%
10.0.1.15 2.56%
9.0.7.0 82.05%
9.0.4.26 2.56%
9.0.1.5 2.56%
7.0.1.4 2.56%
7.0.0.16 2.56%

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Import table
advapi32.dll
GetSecurityInfo, GetNamedSecurityInfoW, AdjustTokenPrivileges, LookupPrivilegeValueW, SetEntriesInAclW, SetSecurityInfo, RegNotifyChangeKeyValue, RegQueryInfoKeyW, GetUserNameW, SetSecurityDescriptorDacl, InitializeSecurityDescriptor, RegEnumValueW, FreeSid, GetLengthSid, SetTokenInformation, AllocateAndInitializeSid, DuplicateTokenEx, OpenProcessToken, RegEnumKeyExW, RegDeleteKeyW, RegDeleteValueW, RegSetValueExW, RegCreateKeyExW, RegQueryValueExW, RegOpenKeyExW, RegCloseKey, SetNamedSecurityInfoW
comctl32.dll
_TrackMouseEvent
comdlg32.dll
GetOpenFileNameW
gdi32.dll
TextOutA, GetCurrentPositionEx, GetGlyphOutlineA, SetGraphicsMode, GetObjectType, MoveToEx, GetTextFaceA, StretchBlt, GetDIBColorTable, EnumFontsW, CreateFontIndirectA, SetWindowOrgEx, CreateRoundRectRgn, DeleteDC, SelectObject, DeleteObject, FrameRgn, GetStockObject, CreateCompatibleDC, BitBlt, CreateSolidBrush, CreateCompatibleBitmap, GetObjectW, TranslateCharsetInfo, CreateFontW, GetTextFaceW, GetTextCharset, GetTextMetricsW, GetTextExtentPoint32W, SetBkColor, SetTextColor, SetTextAlign, ExtTextOutW, EnumFontFamiliesExW, GetPixel, AddFontResourceW, FillRgn, GetDeviceCaps, CreateDCW, CreateDIBSection, GetCharacterPlacementW, CreateFontIndirectW, RemoveFontResourceW, SetDIBColorTable, ModifyWorldTransform, SetViewportOrgEx
gdiplus.dll
GdiplusShutdown, GdiplusStartup, GdipGetImagePixelFormat, GdipGetImageHeight, GdipGetImageWidth, GdipGetImagePaletteSize, GdipGetImagePalette, GdipBitmapLockBits, GdipBitmapUnlockBits, GdipCreateBitmapFromScan0, GdipCloneImage, GdipAlloc, GdipFree, GdipDisposeImage, GdipGetImageGraphicsContext, GdipDeleteGraphics, GdipDrawImageI, GdipCreateBitmapFromStream, GdipCreateBitmapFromStreamICM
imm32.dll
ImmGetContext, ImmSetOpenStatus, ImmGetOpenStatus
iphlpapi.dll
GetAdaptersInfo
kernel32.dll
DllMain
msimg32.dll
AlphaBlend, TransparentBlt
ole32.dll
CoTaskMemRealloc, ProgIDFromCLSID, OleRun, CoGetMalloc, CoRevokeClassObject, CoRegisterClassObject, CoTaskMemFree, OleInitialize, CLSIDFromString, CLSIDFromProgID, CoGetClassObject, CreateStreamOnHGlobal, OleLockRunning, CoInitialize, CoUninitialize, CoCreateInstance, OleUninitialize, StringFromGUID2, CoTaskMemAlloc, CoCreateGuid, ReadClassStm
oleacc.dll
AccessibleObjectFromEvent, AccessibleObjectFromWindow
psapi.dll
GetModuleFileNameExW, EnumProcessModules, GetProcessImageFileNameW
query.dll
LoadIFilter
rasapi32.dll
RasEnumConnectionsW, RasGetConnectStatusW
shell32.dll
SHGetFolderPathW, SHFileOperationW, Shell_NotifyIconW, ShellExecuteW, ExtractIconW
shlwapi.dll
PathRemoveBackslashW, PathFindExtensionW, PathAddBackslashW, StrStrIW, StrStrIA, PathFindFileNameW
urlmon.dll
URLDownloadToFileW
user32.dll
DllMain
uxtheme.dll
IsThemeActive
version.dll
GetFileVersionInfoSizeW, GetFileVersionInfoW, VerQueryValueW
wininet.dll
FindNextUrlCacheEntryW, DeleteUrlCacheEntryW, FindFirstUrlCacheEntryW, InternetSetCookieExW, InternetGetCookieExW, UnlockUrlCacheEntryFileW, RetrieveUrlCacheEntryFileW, InternetSetFilePointer, InternetReadFile, HttpQueryInfoW, InternetCanonicalizeUrlW, HttpSendRequestW, HttpOpenRequestW, InternetConnectW, InternetGetLastResponseInfoW, InternetCrackUrlW, InternetQueryOptionW, InternetOpenUrlW, InternetSetOptionW, InternetOpenW, InternetCloseHandle, HttpSendRequestExW, InternetWriteFile, HttpEndRequestW, InternetReadFileExA, InternetErrorDlg
ws2_32.dll
WSACreateEvent, getaddrinfo, freeaddrinfo, WSAWaitForMultipleEvents, WSAGetOverlappedResult, WSAResetEvent, WSARecv, WSASend

babylon.exe

Babylon Client by Babylon Ltd. (Signed)

Remove babylon.exe
Version:   9.0.7.0
MD5:   ea1824c3f9a527d43f9bfda7ad9a6513
SHA1:   3e9c0fd00f59e6e48ab179943c02ad864a3c0fdb
SHA256:   90eb8f7b8c39569d3478dca83f1f63ddcb756e9d525d38e710b7b50797fc7002

What is babylon.exe?

Babylon Client allows you to get quick translations and definitions directly from your web browser. Babylon Toolbar and web search are the core features of this program. Babylon Toolbar toolbar comes bundled with other software, usually shareware. or can be downloaded from the official Babylon website. It also comes bundled with CNET's software downloader and there are several other popular download sites that distribute this application through bundled installations.

About babylon.exe (from Babylon Ltd.)

Babylon is the world's leading provider of language solutions, such as online and offline dictionary and translation software in over 75 languages in one simple click and is being used by millions of

DetailsDetails

File name:babylon.exe
Publisher:Babylon Ltd.
Product name:Babylon Client
Description:Babylon Information Tool
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\babylon\babylon-pro\babylon.exe
File version:9.0.7.0
Size:3.3 MB (3,460,760 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:Babylon Ltd.
Authority (CA):Thawte
Expiration date:Sunday, March 9, 2014
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
More details

ResourcesPrograms

The following programs will install this file
Babylon Ltd
  67% remove
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. It changes browser preferences such as the user's home page and search engine, changes that can be very difficult to reverse. A single click on any text using the right mouse butto...

BehaviorsBehaviors

Startup files (all users) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
  • 'Babylon' → C:\Program Files\Babylon\Babylon-Pro\Babylon.exe
  • 'Babylon Client' → C:\Program Files\Babylon\Babylon-Pro\Babylon.exe -AutoStart
Network connections
  • [TCP] singhop0007.babylon.com (184.154.40.59:80)
  • [UDP] listens on port 52145
  • [UDP] listens on port 62235
  • [UDP] listens on port 49155
  • [UDP] listens on port 51393
  • [UDP] listens on port 56871
  • [UDP] listens on port 63742
  • [UDP] listens on port 53641
  • [UDP] listens on port 49886
  • [UDP] listens on port 54461
  • [UDP] listens on port 56004
  • [UDP] listens on port 61905

  • ResourcesResource utilization

    (Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
    Averages
     
    CPU
    Total CPU:0.02874215%
    0.028634%
    Kernel CPU:0.01024451%
    0.013761%
    User CPU:0.01849764%
    0.014873%
    Kernel CPU time:51,067 ms/min
    100,923,805ms/min
    CPU cycles:6,160,352/sec
    17,470,203/sec
    Context switches:29/sec
    284/sec
    Memory
    Private memory:26.6 MB
    21.59 MB
    Private (maximum):18.5 MB
    Private (minimum):14.49 MB
    Non-paged memory:26.6 MB
    21.59 MB
    Virtual memory:179.96 MB
    140.96 MB
    Virtual memory (peak):259.98 MB
    169.69 MB
    Working set:15.21 MB
    18.61 MB
    Working set (peak):91.89 MB
    37.95 MB
    Page faults:69,305/min
    2,039/min
    I/O
    I/O read transfer:2.08 MB/sec
    1.02 MB/min
    I/O read operations:11,426/sec
    343/min
    I/O write transfer:346.38 KB/sec
    274.99 KB/min
    I/O write operations:7,564/sec
    227/min
    I/O other transfer:88.44 KB/sec
    448.09 KB/min
    I/O other operations:92/sec
    1,671/min
    Resource allocations
    Threads:14
    12
    Handles:508
    600
    GUI GDI count:200
    103
    GUI GDI peak:216
    142
    GUI USER count:59
    49
    GUI USER peak:79
    71

    BehaviorsProcess properties

    Integrety level:Medium
    Platform:32-bit
    Command lines:
    • "C:\Program Files\babylon\babylon-pro\babylon.exe"
    • "C:\Program Files\babylon\babylon-pro\babylon.exe" -autostart
    Owner:User
    Parent process:explorer.exe (Windows Explorer by Microsoft Corporation)

    ResourcesThreads

    Averages
     
    Babylon.exe (main module)
    Total CPU:0.27362869%
    0.272967%
    Kernel CPU:0.19457669%
    0.107585%
    User CPU:0.07905200%
    0.165382%
    CPU cycles:10,070,586/sec
    5,741,424/sec
    Context switches:11/sec
    79/sec
    Memory:3.46 MB
    1.16 MB
    ntdll.dll
    Total CPU:0.01195336%
    Kernel CPU:0.00896502%
    User CPU:0.00298834%
    CPU cycles:321,022/sec
    Context switches:1/sec
    Memory:1.23 MB
    mshtml.dll (Windows Internet Explorer by Microsoft)
    Total CPU:0.00723050%
    Kernel CPU:0.00434293%
    User CPU:0.00288757%
    CPU cycles:376,570/sec
    Context switches:10/sec
    Memory:11.77 MB
    sendori.dll (Sendori.dll by Sendori)
    Total CPU:0.00561345%
    Kernel CPU:0.00333643%
    User CPU:0.00227701%
    CPU cycles:246,258/sec
    Context switches:8/sec
    Memory:312 KB
    wow64.dll
    Total CPU:0.00335899%
    Kernel CPU:0.00167950%
    User CPU:0.00167950%
    CPU cycles:37,392/sec
    Memory:252 KB
    msvcrt.dll
    Total CPU:0.00302967%
    Kernel CPU:0.00221079%
    User CPU:0.00081888%
    CPU cycles:79,147/sec
    Memory:688 KB
    gdiplus.dll
    Total CPU:0.00200719%
    Kernel CPU:0.00192790%
    User CPU:0.00007929%
    CPU cycles:77,638/sec
    Memory:1.56 MB
    RPCRT4.dll
    Total CPU:0.00056258%
    Kernel CPU:0.00056258%
    User CPU:0.00000000%
    CPU cycles:7,075/sec
    Memory:780 KB
    rasman.dll
    Total CPU:0.00005830%
    Kernel CPU:0.00005830%
    User CPU:0.00000000%
    CPU cycles:83/sec
    Memory:84 KB
    WININET.dll
    Total CPU:0.00003632%
    Kernel CPU:0.00003163%
    User CPU:0.00000469%
    CPU cycles:17,774/sec
    Memory:1.11 MB

    Common loaded modules

    These are modules that are typiclaly loaded within the context of this process.

    Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

    OS versiondistribution
    Windows 7 Ultimate 48.72%
    Windows 7 Home Premium 17.95%
    Windows 7 Ultimate N 12.82%
    Microsoft Windows XP 7.69%
    Windows Vista Ultimate 5.13%
    Windows Vista Home Premium 5.13%
    Windows 8.1 Single Language Preview 2.56%

    Distribution by countryDistribution by country

    United States installs about 26.09% of Babylon Client.

    OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

    PC Manufacturerdistribution
    Lenovo 40.00%
    Sony 20.00%
    Toshiba 20.00%
    Acer 10.00%
    GIGABYTE 10.00%
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