Qbot — Office (OOXML) / .XLSX malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 a86803916ec97069…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML) / .XLSX

21.4 KB Created: 2006-09-16 00:00:00 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Excel 14.0300
MD5: 56120fa4bdc30bd639f1faad30c95758 SHA-1: 6952a87028e0e23f6f3b492b2fc1314b6484566f SHA-256: a86803916ec97069aa16b9f99994c3f51adb017fe65d9147023c7a4b265ba89a
60 Risk Score

Malware Insights

Qbot · confidence 95%

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.002 Phishing: Spearphishing Attachment T1204.002 Malicious File Execution: User Execution

The file is identified by ClamAV as 'Xls.Dropper.QbotDocu12020-9818439-0', strongly indicating it is a Qbot variant designed to deliver a malicious payload. As an Excel document, it likely relies on social engineering or user interaction to execute the dropped malware. 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