Qbot — Office (OOXML) / .XLSX malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 de4df869b32c8727…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML) / .XLSX

23.6 KB Created: 2006-09-16 00:00:00 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Excel 14.0300
MD5: 6a26b5f272783a36091672add87c9f40 SHA-1: ebf9a7b53023a504fe58745fafa226fd6f5e88c1 SHA-256: de4df869b32c872756423782c60b52848878056e100b74760769df8460546dab
60 Risk Score

Malware Insights

Qbot · confidence 95%

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.002 Phishing: Spearphishing Attachment

The critical heuristic firing from ClamAV directly identifies the file as 'Xls.Dropper.QbotDocu12020-9818439-0', strongly indicating Qbot malware. The file type is an Excel spreadsheet, a common delivery mechanism for macro-based malware. The presence of Qbot suggests the file's purpose is to download and execute a secondary malicious payload.

Heuristics 1

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