Qbot — Office (OOXML) / .XLSX malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 93de82042266a2e5…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML) / .XLSX

21.4 KB Created: 2006-09-16 00:00:00 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Excel 14.0300
MD5: 54b743118c23a1cbd8898e10c3a40974 SHA-1: 3e0cf3e5543fe8efd82f890dc812687e668a066f SHA-256: 93de82042266a2e529816c5abf141110af430521fcff1b4d016f8025e2b58f8f
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 is an Excel document (Xls) that drops a payload, and the Qbot attribution is explicit. This type of document typically relies on social engineering to trick users into enabling macros, which then execute the malicious payload.

Heuristics 1

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