Qbot — Office (OOXML) / .XLSX malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 5116b5bae5b7d082…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML) / .XLSX

21.4 KB Created: 2006-09-16 00:00:00 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Excel 14.0300
MD5: 8ef0ed66541a98d9096642ca06089c28 SHA-1: 566070a9eb38edbe1ef8080de1e422168c882c9f SHA-256: 5116b5bae5b7d082e3ad2224fac99740076e1aecb5df0f5fd7c09e49c99400d1
60 Risk Score

Malware Insights

Qbot · confidence 90%

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.002 Phishing: Spearphishing Attachment

The file is identified by ClamAV as 'Xls.Dropper.QbotDocu12020-9818439-0', strongly suggesting it is a Qbot variant designed to drop and execute a malicious payload. The detection name implies a macro-based dropper, which is a common initial access vector for Qbot.

Heuristics 1

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