Qbot — Office (OOXML) / .XLSX malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 216f9d62dcd97e66…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML) / .XLSX

21.4 KB Created: 2006-09-16 00:00:00 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Excel 14.0300
MD5: fee514f9e7803e56edb461b5ead428b8 SHA-1: 408bfbe757547ed294eeb6fc6b92e98df320f460 SHA-256: 216f9d62dcd97e664058e96ecfa1e9780bcca48c4c23586803bbc17f6c0bcded
60 Risk Score

Malware Insights

Qbot · confidence 95%

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.002 Phishing: Spearphishing Attachment T1204.002 Malicious File: Malicious File

The file is identified by ClamAV as 'Xls.Dropper.QbotDocu12020-9818439-0', strongly indicating it functions as a dropper for the Qbot banking trojan. The malicious nature is further supported by its classification as a malicious Office document. The primary attack vector is likely spearphishing, leading the user to open the malicious Excel file.

Heuristics 1

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