Qbot — Office (OOXML) / .XLSX malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 db0a948567c0229c…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML) / .XLSX

23.6 KB Created: 2006-09-16 00:00:00 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Excel 14.0300
MD5: 280bdb2d537c693db72bb2a62c4e3a22 SHA-1: 9c55e9e463e49b7edaaf38770f1612e81df72671 SHA-256: db0a948567c0229c33d2598b5d6f55cdfcd0db2e194811ba40e1557db644c4d2
60 Risk Score

Malware Insights

Qbot · confidence 90%

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

The file is an Excel document identified by ClamAV as 'Xls.Dropper.QbotDocu12020-9818439-0', strongly suggesting it is a Qbot variant. As a dropper, its primary function is to download and execute a secondary malicious payload. 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