Qbot — Office (OOXML) / .XLSX malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 aceb13b759831be2…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML) / .XLSX

21.4 KB Created: 2006-09-16 00:00:00 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Excel 14.0300
MD5: 674442e4ccedd71a35398032803552b1 SHA-1: 405cc642a8857203f09d553b8e11b4374fbd835c SHA-256: aceb13b759831be2aa1c988a57160225a8e1c76f7b53673e66b338034593da0a
60 Risk Score

Malware Insights

Qbot · confidence 90%

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

The file is identified by ClamAV as 'Xls.Dropper.QbotDocu12020-9818439-0', strongly suggesting it is a Qbot variant designed to drop and execute a malicious payload. The primary function appears to be the initial infection vector, likely delivered via a phishing attempt.

Heuristics 1

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