Qbot — Office (OOXML) / .XLSX malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 c6e358993ede7d48…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML) / .XLSX

23.6 KB Created: 2006-09-16 00:00:00 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Excel 14.0300
MD5: c50700f4ae196317dd21337f9348064e SHA-1: 8b697415a8bbf398f9411c46bd1f523a4b16b6a1 SHA-256: c6e358993ede7d4860bef3dfd88c84fdea2fea75df44bb837a5d52b318f46571
60 Risk Score

Malware Insights

Qbot · confidence 95%

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.002 Phishing: Spearphishing Attachment

The file is identified by ClamAV as a Qbot dropper, indicating its purpose is to deliver the Qbot malware. The detection signature 'Xls.Dropper.QbotDocu12020-9818439-0' strongly suggests this functionality. As an Excel file, it likely uses macro-based execution to initiate the infection chain.

Heuristics 1

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