Qbot — Office (OOXML) / .XLSX malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 dc0f2f882e1e39ac…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML) / .XLSX

23.6 KB Created: 2006-09-16 00:00:00 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Excel 14.0300
MD5: d366e62d46da2507318a903fb98afbef SHA-1: 421aab266d261c6fe576e1ecbaaf906fa00e1be5 SHA-256: dc0f2f882e1e39acd38e92f57768aa3ce2f105e16646815a93c381bea6f17e65
60 Risk Score

Malware Insights

Qbot · confidence 95%

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.002 Phishing: Spearphishing Attachment T1105 Ingress Tool Transfer

The file is identified by ClamAV as 'Xls.Dropper.QbotDocu12020-9818439-0', strongly indicating it functions as a dropper for the Qbot banking trojan. The malicious nature is further supported by its classification as a critical heuristic firing. The primary attack pattern involves luring the user into opening a malicious Excel file, which then executes a secondary payload.

Heuristics 1

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