Qbot — Office (OOXML) / .XLSX malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 2debe4bf1c805340…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML) / .XLSX

21.4 KB Created: 2006-09-16 00:00:00 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Excel 14.0300
MD5: 5555c75547a98d337fbf2bf52aeebec5 SHA-1: 942f33cf28bdc5379bbc6057aacedfa3176019f7 SHA-256: 2debe4bf1c805340a46eb53fb471430e82d40afd1dc053c976c9586c2437fa68
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 suggesting a Qbot family infection. As an Excel file, it likely employs social engineering to trick the user into enabling macros. Once enabled, the macro would execute, acting as a dropper to download and install further malicious components, consistent with Qbot's typical behavior.

Heuristics 1

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