Qbot — Office (OOXML) / .XLSX malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 5746e0031537077c…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML) / .XLSX

21.4 KB Created: 2006-09-16 00:00:00 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Excel 14.0300
MD5: cd3dbfb63cc928d418dd26b50add5ebd SHA-1: 348b775c7b1f9fc802e0e188791c9f5553e5dc0b SHA-256: 5746e0031537077c98fe2776446ade107ef83b277217e452e982b555a316f370
60 Risk Score

Malware Insights

Qbot · confidence 90%

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.002 Phishing: Spearphishing Attachment T1105 Ingress Tool Transfer

The file is an Excel spreadsheet identified by ClamAV as 'Xls.Dropper.QbotDocu12020-9818439-0', strongly indicating it's a Qbot dropper. The primary function is to deliver and execute a secondary malicious payload. This is a common tactic for Qbot to infect systems.

Heuristics 1

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