Qbot — Office (OOXML) / .XLSX malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 560b2c2c4a5842af…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML) / .XLSX

21.4 KB Created: 2006-09-16 00:00:00 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Excel 14.0300
MD5: f2e3631fc0f769dbee3c5da6cdacf893 SHA-1: ec033c1c25bbec828e34e1fcec1ad7c95ddb6f36 SHA-256: 560b2c2c4a5842af3a8f840192a486e9fa4f0abc667e0956ba8d631f49207f5d
60 Risk Score

Malware Insights

Qbot · confidence 95%

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

The file is identified by ClamAV as 'Xls.Dropper.QbotDocu12020-9818439-0', strongly indicating it functions as a dropper for the Qbot malware family. The heuristic firing suggests the Excel file contains malicious content intended to execute a secondary payload, likely through macro execution or exploiting a vulnerability.

Heuristics 1

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