Qbot — Office (OOXML) / .XLSX malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 2fabab8bc2f743c9…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML) / .XLSX

23.6 KB Created: 2006-09-16 00:00:00 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Excel 14.0300
MD5: f38dc6049710ae46a6657d58fdacb761 SHA-1: 875e163183eb37f60a6cb4b0133fcf037005e499 SHA-256: 2fabab8bc2f743c9159a9ac226ffe7a314bb3836ba2bbad048b41ec1a69aef4d
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 indicating it functions as a dropper for the Qbot malware family. The primary attack pattern involves luring the user into opening a malicious Excel file, which then executes embedded malicious code to download and run a secondary payload. This aligns with common Qbot distribution tactics.

Heuristics 1

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