Qbot — Office (OOXML) / .XLSX malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 a356e42e8cc6fa51…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML) / .XLSX

21.4 KB Created: 2006-09-16 00:00:00 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Excel 14.0300
MD5: 0e56651ecf9feb144b6e5cbea4b288d9 SHA-1: f9d9b1f0395d8c5609890014ee61ee95aa442fd6 SHA-256: a356e42e8cc6fa5160de3f882e431e3fdd5d960fb44e4ac5797c5045bc77e24c
60 Risk Score

Malware Insights

Qbot · confidence 90%

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.002 Spearphishing Attachment

The file is identified by ClamAV as 'Xls.Dropper.QbotDocu12020-9818439-0', a known Qbot variant. This indicates the Excel file likely contains malicious macros or embedded objects intended to download and execute a secondary payload, consistent with Qbot's typical behavior. The primary attack pattern involves luring the user into opening a malicious attachment.

Heuristics 1

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