Qbot — Office (OOXML) / .XLSX malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 8940db5bd71659e6…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML) / .XLSX

23.6 KB Created: 2006-09-16 00:00:00 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Excel 14.0300
MD5: 673f8f96716b2a7a7f9f9da53c50a8b3 SHA-1: 2eda68606ab2d90c99714b608082f6aa2381fb65 SHA-256: 8940db5bd71659e647ab287410ae51d735d05d920403925f13e11fd77ed699bf
60 Risk Score

Malware Insights

Qbot · confidence 95%

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.002 Phishing: Spearphishing Attachment

The file is an Excel spreadsheet identified by ClamAV as Xls.Dropper.QbotDocu12020, strongly indicating it is a Qbot dropper. The primary function is to deliver a malicious payload, leveraging macro execution to achieve this. The SHA256 hash is included as a primary indicator.

Heuristics 1

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