Qbot — Office (OOXML) / .XLSX malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 a18bda8798d1af3a…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML) / .XLSX

23.6 KB Created: 2006-09-16 00:00:00 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Excel 14.0300
MD5: c64b5f6725a5428506fd7aeafa48081a SHA-1: 8c71b71ac8cfdec3f933b5e7506e8d36a46de9ec SHA-256: a18bda8798d1af3a7232cef835a89826a4ecc6ee45c93f6120842628053d0b45
60 Risk Score

Malware Insights

Qbot · confidence 90%

MITRE ATT&CK
T1204 Malicious File Execution T1566 Phishing

The file is identified by ClamAV as 'Xls.Dropper.QbotDocu12020-9818439-0', strongly suggesting it is a Qbot variant designed to drop and execute a malicious payload. The presence of macro-related heuristics further supports its role as a downloader. 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