Qbot — Office (OOXML) / .XLSX malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 7c473a3fca46ac7a…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML) / .XLSX

21.4 KB Created: 2006-09-16 00:00:00 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Excel 14.0300
MD5: 558efd219aeb1d680f1ea129798026f1 SHA-1: 8936f89184bf9e546eedbbac17befe5d398a3a39 SHA-256: 7c473a3fca46ac7a0dd0f2ec98ef77714de192aba6ad966c65687ab12d6dcded
60 Risk Score

Malware Insights

Qbot · confidence 90%

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.002 Phishing: Spearphishing Attachment

The file is an Excel document identified by ClamAV as 'Xls.Dropper.QbotDocu12020-9818439-0', a known Qbot indicator. This suggests the document's primary purpose is to act as a dropper for the Qbot malware. The detection points towards a phishing attack vector, likely spearphishing, to trick users into opening the malicious attachment.

Heuristics 1

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