Qbot — Office (OOXML) / .XLSX malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 affeca18cab709ae…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML) / .XLSX

23.6 KB Created: 2006-09-16 00:00:00 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Excel 14.0300
MD5: bbe6e589d4549ff67f679aa27a74ebba SHA-1: db1f8a7083cc0967d06eeca4619daf4efe2eb968 SHA-256: affeca18cab709aee1f179c3f0fa64e7683a6a09569b88e9925be3e89c6eca7e
60 Risk Score

Malware Insights

Qbot · confidence 95%

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.002 Phishing: Spearphishing Attachment

The file is identified by ClamAV as 'Xls.Dropper.QbotDocu12020-9818439-0', strongly suggesting a Qbot family infection. As an Excel dropper, its primary function is to execute malicious code, likely downloading and running a secondary payload. The SHA256 hash is included as a primary indicator of compromise.

Heuristics 1

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