Qbot — Office (OOXML) / .XLSX malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 563ab8e5c4552b2b…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML) / .XLSX

23.6 KB Created: 2006-09-16 00:00:00 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Excel 14.0300
MD5: 1e19cf11ff8d29c14697993c5218b201 SHA-1: 671c97071e225432ee32db9932e20599ca3a024f SHA-256: 563ab8e5c4552b2b0554c54bd3ca3ee5b19f08006117b03bd400365b39261891
60 Risk Score

Malware Insights

Qbot · confidence 90%

MITRE ATT&CK
T1204 Malicious File Execution T1566 Phishing

The file is identified by ClamAV as 'Xls.Dropper.QbotDocu12020-9818439-0', strongly suggesting it functions as a dropper for the Qbot malware family. The primary attack pattern involves tricking a user into opening a malicious Excel file, which then likely executes a payload to download and run further malicious code.

Heuristics 1

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