Qbot — Office (OOXML) / .XLSX malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 27d90590bd9d53a6…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML) / .XLSX

21.4 KB Created: 2006-09-16 00:00:00 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Excel 14.0300
MD5: b7124091bbf339c62a05d3dfd5d5e92f SHA-1: 8a573fcf71b5b38f7fe986c84bbed5b0812387f5 SHA-256: 27d90590bd9d53a6d661cf056f607446d18963360423c84d0dc20400dab2be93
60 Risk Score

Malware Insights

Qbot · confidence 95%

MITRE ATT&CK
T1204.002 Malicious File

The file is an Excel spreadsheet identified by ClamAV as 'Xls.Dropper.QbotDocu12020-9818439-0', strongly indicating its role as a dropper for the Qbot malware family. The primary attack vector involves tricking the user into enabling macros, which are then used to download and execute a secondary payload. This aligns with common Qbot distribution methods.

Heuristics 1

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