Qbot — Office (OOXML) / .XLSX malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 46ae8e2a8ea195a9…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML) / .XLSX

29.5 KB Created: 2006-09-16 00:00:00 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Excel 14.0300
MD5: 427facd2bfca6f88780d8efe09d277d2 SHA-1: d65eeb4800a9ff3d07c0af5cae7730eee3a89204 SHA-256: 46ae8e2a8ea195a9a1f5724a64d6273db49361e6afd8fd81501a0ea095c0bc62
60 Risk Score

Malware Insights

Qbot · confidence 95%

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.002 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.002 Malicious File

The file is identified by ClamAV as 'Xls.Dropper.QbotDocu12020-9818439-0', strongly indicating it is a Qbot variant designed to act as a dropper. As an Excel document, it likely uses macro execution or exploits to download and run a secondary payload, a common tactic for Qbot.

Heuristics 1

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