Qbot — Office (OOXML) / .XLSX malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 dcee183bcea1497e…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML) / .XLSX

21.4 KB Created: 2006-09-16 00:00:00 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Excel 14.0300
MD5: 9596c6c4081c7ff7e34daabc0c8c7ba2 SHA-1: 591e3414eea5b5e089ff4e9ecb8f0ee77cfd7f95 SHA-256: dcee183bcea1497e178cfca1a09cc4ea21d7d9e7e044581cc96718bad1168f01
60 Risk Score

Malware Insights

Qbot · confidence 85%

MITRE ATT&CK
T1204 Malicious File T1204.002 Malicious File: User Execution

The file is identified by ClamAV as 'Xls.Dropper.QbotDocu12020-9818439-0', strongly suggesting it is a Qbot variant designed to drop and execute a malicious payload. The heuristic firing indicates a dropper functionality, which is consistent with Qbot's typical behavior of downloading and running further malware stages. The confidence is high due to the specific ClamAV detection name.

Heuristics 1

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