Qbot — Office (OOXML) / .XLSX malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 1c8c9c905baec9e2…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML) / .XLSX

21.4 KB Created: 2006-09-16 00:00:00 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Excel 14.0300
MD5: 780ac0cb221fa0efb4b0d306fa66f2ec SHA-1: 30a52b02d7f155f30e44ec4263722b16ff067052 SHA-256: 1c8c9c905baec9e2d816318603698e7e0fb4b7223ea890d3f31b3d43faedf692
60 Risk Score

Malware Insights

Qbot · confidence 90%

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.002 Phishing: Spearphishing Attachment

The file is identified by ClamAV as 'Xls.Dropper.QbotDocu12020-9818439-0', strongly indicating it is a Qbot dropper. This type of document typically uses social engineering to trick the user into enabling macros, which then download and execute the Qbot malware. The specific variant suggests a focus on delivering Qbot through an Excel document.

Heuristics 1

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