Qbot — Office (OOXML) / .XLSX malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 7797fbdeeca86f1b…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML) / .XLSX

21.4 KB Created: 2006-09-16 00:00:00 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Excel 14.0300
MD5: 246cab7d6b2e12d8db1e6293d47579fa SHA-1: a60948ad1e814fcf8a8e25f5ba1ad84232712133 SHA-256: 7797fbdeeca86f1b1efa1ec7a8f6aec254d094da60877f2815d2b143ddebc76a
60 Risk Score

Malware Insights

Qbot · confidence 95%

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.002 Phishing: Spearphishing Attachment

The file is identified by ClamAV as a Qbot dropper, indicating its purpose is to deliver the Qbot malware. The heuristic firing strongly suggests a malicious intent, likely involving macro execution to download and run the secondary payload. The file's structure and detection name point towards a common Qbot distribution method.

Heuristics 1

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