Qbot — Office (OOXML) / .XLSX malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 b8fcd661c442b40a…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML) / .XLSX

23.6 KB Created: 2006-09-16 00:00:00 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Excel 14.0300
MD5: 29daa152272d540efa43490fae732f2f SHA-1: 1e4f0a875e6f49f0d5ffe6077c4296464d352ea3 SHA-256: b8fcd661c442b40a5a44cb286d8a93c1064ae06408e209360848e4d232b6d144
60 Risk Score

Malware Insights

Qbot · confidence 95%

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.002 Phishing: Spearphishing Attachment T1204.002 Malicious File: User Execution

The file is identified by ClamAV as 'Xls.Dropper.QbotDocu12020-9818439-0', strongly suggesting it functions as a dropper for the Qbot banking trojan. The file's nature as an Excel document indicates it was likely delivered as a spearphishing attachment, relying on user interaction to execute its malicious payload.

Heuristics 1

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