Qbot — Office (OOXML) / .XLSX malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 a562a3c12a7be3eb…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML) / .XLSX

21.4 KB Created: 2006-09-16 00:00:00 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Excel 14.0300
MD5: afe4eb522097f033a02f8976b196862a SHA-1: 7d601a087de6eb03e38d8d49acb80a6575d7d056 SHA-256: a562a3c12a7be3ebb6fbf8e1ff1bbae343522d3ce777cea400b646eb9f471526
60 Risk Score

Malware Insights

Qbot · confidence 90%

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 dropper. This type of document typically uses social engineering to trick the user into enabling macros, which then download and execute the main Qbot payload. 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