Qbot — Office (OOXML) / .XLSX malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 ae4dd950c72152a8…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML) / .XLSX

23.6 KB Created: 2006-09-16 00:00:00 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Excel 14.0300
MD5: cdb176aa39b184d373f4a52722ac8b0e SHA-1: 277c65643389ca079322e144e4f0d167ee2c0060 SHA-256: ae4dd950c72152a81d6ed150bb0b2dde2a47a8ec27436f10b8faf8fa2ddb4387
60 Risk Score

Malware Insights

Qbot · confidence 95%

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.002 Phishing: Spearphishing Attachment

The file is identified by ClamAV as a Qbot dropper, indicating its purpose is to deliver the Qbot malware. The detection signature 'Xls.Dropper.QbotDocu12020-9818439-0' strongly suggests a Qbot family infection. The file's nature as an Excel document points towards a phishing or social engineering attack vector.

Heuristics 1

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