Qbot — Office (OOXML) / .XLSX malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 96f9ce72029c2fca…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML) / .XLSX

21.4 KB Created: 2006-09-16 00:00:00 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Excel 14.0300
MD5: 447176469900773e92eeb4d4f3241e0d SHA-1: bb285f801ec8a144859fb0013f3636961be82314 SHA-256: 96f9ce72029c2fca6fd5ded46439d722f69c77535181ef6ef8163cacaf91717b
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 identified by ClamAV as 'Xls.Dropper.QbotDocu12020-9818439-0', strongly indicating its nature as a dropper for the Qbot malware family. The primary function appears to be the execution of a malicious payload, likely downloaded from a remote source, which is characteristic of Qbot's typical infection chain.

Heuristics 1

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