Qbot — Office (OOXML) / .XLSX malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 9ae7c1e18bf82c9b…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML) / .XLSX

23.6 KB Created: 2006-09-16 00:00:00 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Excel 14.0300
MD5: ba72e912fc67f7b26f5668cc4e7c45f5 SHA-1: a794d737ca42bd8f28825efe841e4a16a70d1e95 SHA-256: 9ae7c1e18bf82c9bab29d62eff498d770d66354aedae46acc303be77ed0f1993
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 identified by ClamAV as 'Xls.Dropper.QbotDocu12020-9818439-0', strongly indicating a Qbot family dropper. The heuristic firing suggests the Excel file's primary purpose is to deliver a malicious payload, likely through macro execution or exploiting a vulnerability, consistent with Qbot's typical distribution methods. The SHA256 hash is included 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