Qbot — Office (OOXML) / .XLSX malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 ab0318868cc48510…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML) / .XLSX

21.4 KB Created: 2006-09-16 00:00:00 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Excel 14.0300
MD5: e433adf02ef5b12e276d3f2555b8d1e5 SHA-1: bc850920af036d9817abff6e745324bd0c2a9531 SHA-256: ab0318868cc4851051447daeff819becbf709e591e8ddeb0088c4cb076f1bbd6
60 Risk Score

Malware Insights

Qbot · confidence 90%

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 act as a dropper. The primary function is to download and execute a secondary malicious payload. The SHA256 hash of the file is provided as a key indicator.

Heuristics 1

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