Qbot — Office (OOXML) / .XLSX malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 3c4e4e9f8d1c1369…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML) / .XLSX

21.4 KB Created: 2006-09-16 00:00:00 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Excel 14.0300
MD5: d19294159fa15f712f657a54a113e107 SHA-1: 0194bf6b6492400a0bc2ed2288689aa0863335a2 SHA-256: 3c4e4e9f8d1c13698663f747dbb849c073e7f240d6847770a4636db711869307
60 Risk Score

Malware Insights

Qbot · confidence 85%

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.002 Phishing: Spearphishing Attachment

Static analysis identified the file as a malicious Excel document. The CLAMAV_DETECTION heuristic specifically flags it as 'Xls.Dropper.QbotDocu12020-9818439-0', strongly suggesting it functions as a dropper for the Qbot banking trojan. The file's purpose is to initiate the infection chain by tricking a user into opening it, likely leading to the download and execution of further malicious components.

Heuristics 1

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