Qbot — Office (OOXML) / .XLSX malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 ab546e40716b111f…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML) / .XLSX

21.4 KB Created: 2006-09-16 00:00:00 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Excel 14.0300
MD5: 8fd65c30784ae6164ae3206c866fe9c8 SHA-1: 455ac7abd6843d0ebc317f210bfdaf9374f6d609 SHA-256: ab546e40716b111f4ac42aa4618c4215c56940449764d5b85494d2b13461c332
60 Risk Score

Malware Insights

Qbot · confidence 95%

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

The file is identified by ClamAV as 'Xls.Dropper.QbotDocu12020-9818439-0', strongly indicating it functions as a dropper for the Qbot malware family. Its primary purpose is to deliver and execute a malicious payload, likely through exploiting macro vulnerabilities or user interaction within the Excel document.

Heuristics 1

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