Qbot — Office (OOXML) / .XLSX malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 88c84adcd3dfdac3…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML) / .XLSX

23.6 KB Created: 2006-09-16 00:00:00 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Excel 14.0300
MD5: 1ff117119c27ee850438ae59645bf463 SHA-1: 170263bfe96699639c2f27cba983e64e6012cf39 SHA-256: 88c84adcd3dfdac3c2d21c97879c308d2fa045fb85c06fcf6d76632514a45b88
60 Risk Score

Malware Insights

Qbot · confidence 95%

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.002 Phishing: Spearphishing Attachment

The file is identified by ClamAV as 'Xls.Dropper.QbotDocu12020-9818439-0', strongly indicating it functions as a dropper for the Qbot malware family. The detection name suggests it leverages Excel macros to initiate the malicious execution chain. This points to a spearphishing attachment attack vector.

Heuristics 1

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