Qbot — Office (OOXML) / .XLSX malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 e0e606c568ab4605…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML) / .XLSX

29.5 KB Created: 2006-09-16 00:00:00 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Excel 14.0300
MD5: 788a3fe31a48bf1c5f7892c7696d6042 SHA-1: 329f6c608cd72e2823711deb8cb832beb3dbb699 SHA-256: e0e606c568ab4605d2649a6f8385937db8fc98589cd426851100c20ae85b85f3
60 Risk Score

Malware Insights

Qbot · confidence 90%

MITRE ATT&CK
T1204 Malicious File Execution T1566 Phishing

The file is identified by ClamAV as 'Xls.Dropper.QbotDocu12020-9818439-0', strongly indicating it functions as a dropper for the Qbot malware family. The primary attack pattern involves tricking the user into opening a malicious Excel file, which then executes the embedded payload. Further analysis of the payload's behavior is required to detail the execution chain.

Heuristics 1

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