Qbot — Office (OOXML) / .XLSX malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 d228877a3a8ae519…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML) / .XLSX

23.6 KB Created: 2006-09-16 00:00:00 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Excel 14.0300
MD5: 1a3f8e29a35556e0c6010382853d46d6 SHA-1: c6122a6ed2074c1488605f065e878c036c2b9dbf SHA-256: d228877a3a8ae51974c484d9f80ae8439ec551fdd2f97e516bad5f9c212da0f7
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', a known Qbot variant. This heuristic strongly suggests the file's purpose is to act as a dropper for the Qbot banking trojan. The document is likely intended to lure the user into enabling macros, which would then 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