Qbot — Office (OOXML) / .XLSX malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 b460f2f4d5583545…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML) / .XLSX

21.4 KB Created: 2006-09-16 00:00:00 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Excel 14.0300
MD5: 30163d961b7fd6c44c2e4fb779149b7f SHA-1: e557e767a80498056db9b1161d74db4c2a2a9a97 SHA-256: b460f2f4d55835459e8733ca56919dafbd21a43fb3339b5482c0445ce0598f93
60 Risk Score

Malware Insights

Qbot · confidence 90%

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.002 Phishing: Spearphishing Attachment

The ClamAV heuristic specifically identifies the file as 'Xls.Dropper.QbotDocu12020-9818439-0', strongly suggesting it is a Qbot dropper document. The file's nature as an Excel spreadsheet further supports a phishing or social engineering attack vector to entice users to open it and potentially enable malicious content. The SHA256 hash is included as a primary indicator.

Heuristics 1

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