Qbot — Office (OOXML) / .XLSX malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 399affaeef5f7bec…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML) / .XLSX

21.4 KB Created: 2006-09-16 00:00:00 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Excel 14.0300
MD5: 6d52493d8316cad125cae94e23397182 SHA-1: 0c12bca2df403eefc42df9472749a70405ad8546 SHA-256: 399affaeef5f7becc5cb7201233e362fa7e935b45e2d57c9d7f9c3d9c68fb195
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 banking trojan. The primary attack pattern involves luring the user into opening a malicious Excel file, which then executes a payload. Given the detection name, the likely intent is to download and execute a secondary-stage malware.

Heuristics 1

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