Qbot — Office (OOXML) / .XLSX malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 b533582071b813d6…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML) / .XLSX

21.4 KB Created: 2006-09-16 00:00:00 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Excel 14.0300
MD5: 5beae01b8c59a98749ab0cff52debaf9 SHA-1: ef8f265955112c0f8eae5b40557ba0c9f770e357 SHA-256: b533582071b813d619c97f42d122b733891376369a519881b843c3e5c7e4e3fd
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 indicating it functions as a dropper for the Qbot malware family. Its nature as an Excel file suggests it was likely delivered via a spearphishing attachment, aiming to trick the user into enabling macros to execute the malicious payload.

Heuristics 1

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