Qbot — Office (OOXML) / .XLSX malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 556ba33c5a4249fb…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML) / .XLSX

23.6 KB Created: 2006-09-16 00:00:00 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Excel 14.0300
MD5: 11e91c4c7261ec3f90cb322bd677ad21 SHA-1: 7f7f43a5b70189a6e9771763cb0f93ae09938694 SHA-256: 556ba33c5a4249fb1cffda443e151d00e14358e5f599556d02d7c140b642d6b1
60 Risk Score

Malware Insights

Qbot · confidence 90%

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

The file is identified by ClamAV as 'Xls.Dropper.QbotDocu12020-9818439-0', strongly suggesting it functions as a dropper for the Qbot banking trojan. The detection name implies the Excel file's purpose is to download and execute a malicious payload, likely leading to further infection.

Heuristics 1

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