Qbot — Office (OOXML) / .XLSX malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 1e3fc966c8e0e052…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML) / .XLSX

23.6 KB Created: 2006-09-16 00:00:00 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Excel 14.0300
MD5: cc3f61baed47c0d3f36fbef8d09e564b SHA-1: 6b0b6561f446b68be653ac1d34d85dd8918770cf SHA-256: 1e3fc966c8e0e05278404c5a1f017359c50293eb916321c4b1b3ed66cd8ecb5f
60 Risk Score

Malware Insights

Qbot · confidence 95%

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 variant designed to deliver a malicious payload. The detection name suggests it functions as a dropper within an Excel document. The primary attack pattern involves luring the user into opening a malicious Excel file, likely via spearphishing, to initiate the malware execution.

Heuristics 1

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