Qbot — Office (OOXML) / .XLSX malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 239c018c04aaa4b3…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML) / .XLSX

21.4 KB Created: 2006-09-16 00:00:00 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Excel 14.0300
MD5: 5c06ebbda00b4c1617c029d5b9aed412 SHA-1: 83fec22a1665e7b0b6c51ef70350609ff4b5ae06 SHA-256: 239c018c04aaa4b3652d03cfe73baf34ca1cd123473b3e30884a09de186c4777
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 functions as a dropper for the Qbot malware family. The primary attack pattern involves luring the user into opening a malicious Excel file, which then executes a payload. The specific heuristic firing directly points to its role as a dropper.

Heuristics 1

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