Qbot — Office (OOXML) / .XLSX malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 518c97a2c059b325…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML) / .XLSX

21.4 KB Created: 2006-09-16 00:00:00 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Excel 14.0300
MD5: db739b63cc4d9e2c3b7bbf1651a0e466 SHA-1: ab041cdffedc5491223e644a91b3ad75e22e90a0 SHA-256: 518c97a2c059b32560b0a21231a936b4aad87510043f39d1a469dfa5f91e6bde
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 is a Qbot dropper. The file type is an Excel spreadsheet, commonly used for delivering macro-based malware. The primary function is to download and execute a secondary payload, consistent with Qbot's typical behavior.

Heuristics 1

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