Qbot — Office (OOXML) / .XLSX malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 538faaf97ecaafa8…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML) / .XLSX

21.4 KB Created: 2006-09-16 00:00:00 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Excel 14.0300
MD5: a6ecb526d88e659c0e283a54ed454fee SHA-1: a0f2d4b53cb005c6af5ec0eadb38fd72bf7308c4 SHA-256: 538faaf97ecaafa84c7a2ca201cfcb9034517d89d11b4c60635a92aea252bfbd
60 Risk Score

Malware Insights

Qbot · confidence 95%

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.002 Phishing: Spearphishing Attachment

The file is an Excel document identified by ClamAV as 'Xls.Dropper.QbotDocu12020-9818439-0', strongly indicating it is a Qbot dropper. The primary function of such files is to download and execute a secondary malicious payload, which is characteristic of Qbot's distribution methods.

Heuristics 1

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