Qbot — Office (OOXML) / .XLSX malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 e5cf2e106a02ecaf…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML) / .XLSX

21.4 KB Created: 2006-09-16 00:00:00 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Excel 14.0300
MD5: 51978b0fb4e3869b747e301d3962b277 SHA-1: 311652ff93a23fe3269944b4c6d2a593b3924c48 SHA-256: e5cf2e106a02ecaf2a513d182dcc0312c77295370ba43610b8bee4267ee7d986
60 Risk Score

Malware Insights

Qbot · confidence 90%

MITRE ATT&CK
T1204 Malicious File Execution T1566 Phishing

The file was detected by ClamAV as 'Xls.Dropper.QbotDocu12020-9818439-0', strongly indicating its nature as a dropper for the Qbot malware family. The heuristic firing suggests the Excel file's primary purpose is to facilitate the execution of malicious code, likely by downloading and running a further stage payload.

Heuristics 1

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