Qbot — Office (OOXML) / .XLSX malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 c7a23960fb230cfe…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML) / .XLSX

21.4 KB Created: 2006-09-16 00:00:00 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Excel 14.0300
MD5: cd94e0bcdf7506f2febfbd474340daec SHA-1: 43e724367ca436cead706da2040019ac9078ca5b SHA-256: c7a23960fb230cfe4191dbd10eba4ae42c4764d7720fa6a1f892c43e090d486d
60 Risk Score

Malware Insights

Qbot · confidence 90%

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.002 Spearphishing Attachment

The file is identified by ClamAV as 'Xls.Dropper.QbotDocu12020-9818439-0', strongly suggesting it is a Qbot variant designed to act as a dropper. While no specific VBA or script content was extracted, the heuristic indicates the file's primary purpose is to download and execute a malicious payload, likely leveraging macro execution within the Excel document.

Heuristics 1

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