Qbot — Office (OOXML) / .XLSX malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 8ae6a01fbd24306e…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML) / .XLSX

21.4 KB Created: 2006-09-16 00:00:00 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Excel 14.0300
MD5: 055dc2b6e673fce00d1d861234085d3c SHA-1: bf502b804168c688f4397cce7d7f321abddd2956 SHA-256: 8ae6a01fbd24306ef6806e0b1cbe22fb68da25189b9daaa5d84ce58b35a89c22
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 is a Qbot variant used for dropping malicious payloads. The Excel format suggests a phishing lure, likely delivered as an attachment to trick users into opening it. The primary function is to execute a secondary stage malware.

Heuristics 1

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