Qbot — Office (OOXML) / .XLSX malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 e46a39b119f1adbf…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML) / .XLSX

21.4 KB Created: 2006-09-16 00:00:00 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Excel 14.0300
MD5: f6f3ee09e6d804077cbde92edd23a46f SHA-1: 4d56595395f8573b25ff19521939efad58ec3a30 SHA-256: e46a39b119f1adbfd747b2f2891c1417bb9411251ccf1a0bd8e33016b44d1fe6
60 Risk Score

Malware Insights

Qbot · confidence 95%

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.002 Phishing: Spearphishing Attachment T1204.002 Malicious File Execution: User Execution

The file is identified by ClamAV as 'Xls.Dropper.QbotDocu12020-9818439-0', strongly suggesting it is a Qbot variant designed to download and execute a secondary payload. The primary function is to act as a dropper, leveraging user interaction to initiate the malicious execution chain.

Heuristics 1

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