Qbot — Office (OOXML) / .XLSX malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 263135364ad3e2f8…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML) / .XLSX

23.6 KB Created: 2006-09-16 00:00:00 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Excel 14.0300
MD5: ebadb89944af5f4172a402702fc00714 SHA-1: 9e7ca8cae2215fb3bb0c563ce3027a53b7e340a2 SHA-256: 263135364ad3e2f8aee33d4b4fd52c85dc9df0a53ef2cb8086e3e440de97dc7b
60 Risk Score

Malware Insights

Qbot · confidence 95%

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

The file is identified by ClamAV as 'Xls.Dropper.QbotDocu12020-9818439-0', strongly indicating it functions as a Qbot dropper. This type of malicious document typically relies on social engineering to trick users into enabling macros, which then execute the malicious payload. The primary attack vector is likely spearphishing, leading to the execution of 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