Qbot — Office (OOXML) / .XLSX malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 7d2bc89a895f2418…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML) / .XLSX

21.4 KB Created: 2006-09-16 00:00:00 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Excel 14.0300
MD5: 42994bbde9e4e44f977c24d3dbc0f1a2 SHA-1: 056fc3194012f2934b00c20ac7ddcf310838085d SHA-256: 7d2bc89a895f2418659c7387f0e0a2c0940829a65b116d8143b0a2334cf2cc4e
60 Risk Score

Malware Insights

Qbot · confidence 95%

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

The file is identified by ClamAV as 'Xls.Dropper.QbotDocu12020-9818439-0', strongly indicating it functions as a dropper for the Qbot malware family. Its primary purpose is to deliver and execute a malicious payload, likely leveraging macro execution within the Excel document to initiate the infection chain.

Heuristics 1

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