Qbot — Office (OOXML) / .XLSX malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 2d93891fe499230f…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML) / .XLSX

29.5 KB Created: 2006-09-16 00:00:00 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Excel 14.0300
MD5: 96ac0805605d905cfc93106bb4601e4e SHA-1: 8d6b6000e88e982d195d974e0f949fa6854211c4 SHA-256: 2d93891fe499230f90346ea9cc1982f6495ecbbeb547f3ce847376059af8365c
60 Risk Score

Malware Insights

Qbot · confidence 95%

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

The file is identified by ClamAV as 'Xls.Dropper.QbotDocu12020-9818439-0', strongly indicating its role as a dropper for the Qbot banking trojan. The primary function of this Excel file is to execute a malicious payload, likely downloaded from an external source, which is characteristic of Qbot's distribution methods. The detection signature itself serves as a key indicator of the attack pattern.

Heuristics 1

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