Qbot — Office (OOXML) / .XLSX malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 44045528b209d4ff…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML) / .XLSX

23.6 KB Created: 2006-09-16 00:00:00 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Excel 14.0300
MD5: 82530f63b4de796ba5b233051d400b39 SHA-1: 9c3247785baddf73cdb89d4457e8e12d009e1689 SHA-256: 44045528b209d4ffeba3dfb8dfa93ee4e40076ef742deebe7923844bc9f2f0b6
60 Risk Score

Malware Insights

Qbot · confidence 90%

MITRE ATT&CK
T1204 Malicious File T1059 Command and Scripting Interpreter

The file is identified by ClamAV as 'Xls.Dropper.QbotDocu12020-9818439-0', strongly indicating its role as a dropper for the Qbot malware family. The primary function appears to be the execution of a malicious payload, likely downloaded from an external source, which is characteristic of Qbot's typical infection chains.

Heuristics 1

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