Qbot — Office (OOXML) / .XLSX malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 992959f1a4362296…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML) / .XLSX

23.6 KB Created: 2006-09-16 00:00:00 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Excel 14.0300
MD5: 46fa50d8a3493a12aa398b91e630a728 SHA-1: 197467acaa697c1c5777994097ef5d3418c57210 SHA-256: 992959f1a4362296599a999c51efcbf75bab6378cf429b5c20df7ff4858b7589
60 Risk Score

Malware Insights

Qbot · confidence 95%

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

The file is an Excel document identified by ClamAV as Xls.Dropper.QbotDocu12020-9818439-0, indicating it functions as a dropper for the Qbot malware family. Its primary purpose is likely to download and execute a secondary payload, leveraging the malicious nature of the document to achieve this. The SHA256 hash is provided as a primary indicator.

Heuristics 1

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