Qbot — Office (OOXML) / .XLSX malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 287abd84cd9cb5a5…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML) / .XLSX

21.4 KB Created: 2006-09-16 00:00:00 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Excel 14.0300
MD5: b1ca527fd07f8e347e44ac49ff10cc51 SHA-1: b14d5d7e57e5c3793807040c53dc8862eccfb912 SHA-256: 287abd84cd9cb5a5e6b5dcf59cd5f363a97782166c8cf8954605438d8b3c9c01
60 Risk Score

Malware Insights

Qbot · confidence 85%

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.002 Phishing: Spearphishing Attachment

The file is identified as a malicious Excel document by ClamAV, specifically flagged as 'Xls.Dropper.QbotDocu12020-9818439-0'. This strongly suggests its purpose is to act as a dropper for the Qbot banking trojan. The document's metadata indicates it was authored by Microsoft Excel, a common vector for macro-based malware delivery.

Heuristics 1

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