Qbot — Office (OOXML) / .XLSX malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 abcd4a85898b2167…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML) / .XLSX

21.4 KB Created: 2006-09-16 00:00:00 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Excel 14.0300
MD5: d6b9236858121394e65eb545b0265f15 SHA-1: 2921a987aec7b522b724071082e4e850a10ff476 SHA-256: abcd4a85898b21671fbc66a6fae02aa39219ee8fa3c9c5898af3c336a5678444
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 functions as a dropper for the Qbot malware family. The detection name implies the Excel document is intended to download and execute a malicious payload. Further analysis of the document's content and any embedded scripts would be necessary to confirm the exact execution chain.

Heuristics 1

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