Qbot — Office (OOXML) / .XLSX malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 c078478727ad9077…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML) / .XLSX

21.4 KB Created: 2006-09-16 00:00:00 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Excel 14.0300
MD5: 7f8a8bf187097279ca656495e13afc2b SHA-1: 2190f297c70faaa546da9d6254c00014264586ca SHA-256: c078478727ad907701ca725676a870cf8b9021d653e0262090fd4b1d5f61d10c
60 Risk Score

Malware Insights

Qbot · confidence 95%

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

The file is identified by ClamAV as Xls.Dropper.QbotDocu12020-9818439-0, indicating it functions as a dropper for the Qbot banking trojan. Its primary purpose is to deliver and execute a malicious payload, likely leveraging social engineering within the Excel document to trick the user into enabling macros or interacting with the malicious content. 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