Qbot — Office (OOXML) / .XLSX malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 978fe8787e90da07…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML) / .XLSX

23.6 KB Created: 2006-09-16 00:00:00 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Excel 14.0300
MD5: 276c1f3771a3120f4b71ecfa0da156ac SHA-1: 8e05974b2fbdc71c4135390edd65b5be3f6721b9 SHA-256: 978fe8787e90da07bbd2eb05b5e49b1492728348b7448a9400f1b15c10e8bd50
60 Risk Score

Malware Insights

Qbot · confidence 85%

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.002 Phishing: Spearphishing Attachment

The ClamAV heuristic 'Xls.Dropper.QbotDocu12020-9818439-0' strongly suggests this Excel file is a Qbot dropper. Qbot is known for its ability to download and execute further malicious payloads, often through macro-enabled documents. The file's metadata indicates it is an older Excel file, which is a common format for macro-based malware delivery.

Heuristics 1

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