Qbot — Office (OOXML) / .XLSX malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 a22e96a643c1b4a6…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML) / .XLSX

21.4 KB Created: 2006-09-16 00:00:00 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Excel 14.0300
MD5: 951ea0a619851a5c7582adad6efff3b0 SHA-1: f47e7db2b5fcf5014fcd30716a7981e3843ba1a2 SHA-256: a22e96a643c1b4a66918dd40d3268c21fe589eb6eef6ff3001bd6b80cb7102f8
60 Risk Score

Malware Insights

Qbot · confidence 95%

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.002 Phishing: Spearphishing Attachment

The file is identified by ClamAV as 'Xls.Dropper.QbotDocu12020-9818439-0', strongly indicating it functions as a dropper for Qbot malware. The detection suggests the Excel file is designed to execute malicious code, likely through macros, to download and install further stages of the Qbot infection chain.

Heuristics 1

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