Qbot — Office (OOXML) / .XLSX malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 8a7d2ee6caf19a06…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML) / .XLSX

21.4 KB Created: 2006-09-16 00:00:00 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Excel 14.0300
MD5: 365b3be0b6fee539acb51f5cfd65d100 SHA-1: 8be3f554021b92fddfb5f49984983aeee153e2cb SHA-256: 8a7d2ee6caf19a063e4f2a23cd05da5243bdc9ad16a288a648f206f1f3b9d583
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 banking trojan. The detection name suggests it is an Excel-based dropper, likely leveraging macros or other embedded content to download and execute a malicious payload. The primary attack pattern involves luring the user into opening a malicious attachment 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