Qbot — Office (OOXML) / .XLSX malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 1c8a6eb4f511d6a0…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML) / .XLSX

21.4 KB Created: 2006-09-16 00:00:00 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Excel 14.0300
MD5: ce70622397a2d4dfa52a1b5e4875c1cd SHA-1: be4d0fec36e203b62a79ea5e03fa32590a99aeca SHA-256: 1c8a6eb4f511d6a07ee22b069e0b442475213b44cdd2a63128c13b190ec91f0a
60 Risk Score

Malware Insights

Qbot · confidence 95%

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.002 Phishing: Spearphishing Attachment

Static analysis identified the file as a malicious Excel document. The ClamAV heuristic specifically flags it as 'Xls.Dropper.QbotDocu12020-9818439-0', strongly indicating it's a Qbot dropper. The document's purpose is likely to trick the user into enabling macros, which would then download and execute the Qbot malware.

Heuristics 1

  • ClamAV: Xls.Dropper.QbotDocu12020-9818439-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Xls.Dropper.QbotDocu12020-9818439-0