Qbot — Office (OOXML) / .XLSX malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 a3017a8e7f243fbe…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML) / .XLSX

23.6 KB Created: 2006-09-16 00:00:00 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Excel 14.0300
MD5: d60696e2a04cc4541f5421daf7c8222a SHA-1: 1044c81a1948c2a2c3f74913bbc6517b99d6f949 SHA-256: a3017a8e7f243fbe07df0cb671dad10f4c393f92692e753ebb53d1de5506fe36
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 suggesting it is a Qbot variant designed to drop a secondary payload. As an Excel document, it likely uses social engineering or exploits to trick the user into enabling macros, which then execute the malicious payload.

Heuristics 1

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