Qbot — Office (OOXML) / .XLSX malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 e22538a8606f9296…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML) / .XLSX

21.4 KB Created: 2006-09-16 00:00:00 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Excel 14.0300
MD5: 92942c2c77ff88e6d36817b0cbc6db3f SHA-1: 3b702336345fea0af53af899f7fefaeda536f118 SHA-256: e22538a8606f92967a2ea448b6990dd103ded5d3aa9cd7e37475d45506a82202
60 Risk Score

Malware Insights

Qbot · confidence 95%

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.002 Phishing: Spearphishing Attachment

The file is identified by ClamAV as 'Xls.Dropper.QbotDocu12020-9818439-0', strongly indicating it is a Qbot dropper. This type of document typically uses macros to download and execute the main Qbot payload, making it a spearphishing attachment. The heuristic firing is critical and directly points to the Qbot family.

Heuristics 1

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