Qbot — Office (OOXML) / .XLSX malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 9492e3f5f7c7c7a2…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML) / .XLSX

21.4 KB Created: 2006-09-16 00:00:00 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Excel 14.0300
MD5: def69a2925d27692d304e4b57f9c7301 SHA-1: d2821eef41069f1e63493811d35d209fd8447f35 SHA-256: 9492e3f5f7c7c7a27877261990662dd759c5f372c7bc8724cfdbf2e89a8c0791
60 Risk Score

Malware Insights

Qbot · confidence 95%

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.002 Phishing: Spearphishing Attachment T1204.002 Malicious File Execution: Malicious File

The file is an Excel spreadsheet identified by ClamAV as Xls.Dropper.QbotDocu12020-9818439-0, strongly indicating Qbot malware. As a dropper, its primary function is to download and execute a secondary malicious payload. The file's metadata and the ClamAV detection are sufficient evidence for this assessment.

Heuristics 1

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