Qbot — Office (OOXML) / .XLSX malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 a5381b6c697a7cd8…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML) / .XLSX

23.6 KB Created: 2006-09-16 00:00:00 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Excel 14.0300
MD5: fd5552107be83d8bfe8694b71271729c SHA-1: 9e41504a396efeb77845fe371d56cdf91dc4225e SHA-256: a5381b6c697a7cd88b0f09632a2afd8171ad2ca9c2a9b4c13d404a429e5ee9df
60 Risk Score

Malware Insights

Qbot · confidence 95%

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.002 Phishing: Spearphishing Attachment T1105 Ingress Tool Transfer

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