Qbot — Office (OOXML) / .XLSX malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 53ef34462cfdecc1…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML) / .XLSX

21.4 KB Created: 2006-09-16 00:00:00 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Excel 14.0300
MD5: 0cea44668605ba50e19e42da384d4cca SHA-1: 6b78ee4d82185f7b02074369f8f289f01c44c0ff SHA-256: 53ef34462cfdecc12fb2ad79cc5b3124c6c53fa8bfbb8ef721942d86e0687ad8
60 Risk Score

Malware Insights

Qbot · confidence 95%

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.002 Phishing: Spearphishing Attachment T1204.002 Malicious File: User Execution: Malicious File

The file is identified by ClamAV as 'Xls.Dropper.QbotDocu12020-9818439-0', strongly indicating its nature as a dropper for the Qbot malware family. The detection suggests the Excel file's primary purpose is to download and execute a malicious payload, likely exploiting user interaction to achieve this.

Heuristics 1

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