Qbot — Office (OOXML) / .XLSX malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 e1703905bbc8c99d…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML) / .XLSX

21.4 KB Created: 2006-09-16 00:00:00 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Excel 14.0300
MD5: af6c727f6eec0a2c1df9b1a4ef8c8dae SHA-1: e78352e6eba3ab9aaa388f08f124332f8b6f603b SHA-256: e1703905bbc8c99dc6ef95173e985cb20df739e4f36373665de4a900d8f0af30
60 Risk Score

Malware Insights

Qbot · confidence 90%

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.002 Phishing: Spearphishing Attachment

Static analysis identified the file as a malicious Excel document. The CLAMAV_DETECTION heuristic specifically flags it as 'Xls.Dropper.QbotDocu12020-9818439-0', strongly indicating it's a Qbot dropper. The file's purpose is to download and execute a secondary payload, consistent with Qbot's typical behavior.

Heuristics 1

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