Qbot — Office (OOXML) / .XLSX malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 b0ae19f1188bdbd5…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML) / .XLSX

21.4 KB Created: 2006-09-16 00:00:00 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Excel 14.0300
MD5: 20919043e8c2969a4c9304204366baf1 SHA-1: 80660d1d2a48a21aabd9e746b4ccd7db65f83ca6 SHA-256: b0ae19f1188bdbd55a9c8d30030576ed23d036ef9dc052b8db0984ed62f5e930
60 Risk Score

Malware Insights

Qbot · confidence 90%

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.002 Phishing: Spearphishing Attachment

The file was detected by ClamAV as 'Xls.Dropper.QbotDocu12020-9818439-0', strongly indicating its nature as a dropper. This suggests the Excel file's primary purpose is to download and execute a malicious payload, consistent with Qbot malware behavior. The detection name itself points to a dropper functionality.

Heuristics 1

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