Qbot — Office (OOXML) / .XLSX malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 56621ae0727dcfee…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML) / .XLSX

23.6 KB Created: 2006-09-16 00:00:00 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Excel 14.0300
MD5: c042f716952a8e402908e87a16b28c31 SHA-1: e4e600688802a2dfa91ae01174b8f58be73199d7 SHA-256: 56621ae0727dcfeeaaa659830a368ebfa6f5fb7ad0ddd77be152ce525d2a700b
60 Risk Score

Malware Insights

Qbot · confidence 90%

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

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 primary function is to deliver and execute a malicious payload, typical of Qbot's distribution methods. The detection name itself serves as a key indicator of the threat.

Heuristics 1

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