Qbot — Office (OOXML) / .XLSX malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 e6476f22d684be89…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML) / .XLSX

21.4 KB Created: 2006-09-16 00:00:00 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Excel 14.0300
MD5: bf780288614b621a7da7fdf45da0a57d SHA-1: a9972c0d4261656e3b7e263b9795cdae4bde3dee SHA-256: e6476f22d684be89546460e646ca92da97b0699a3be8045173e339bb37c5c65d
60 Risk Score

Malware Insights

Qbot · confidence 95%

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

The file is an Excel document identified by ClamAV as 'Xls.Dropper.QbotDocu12020-9818439-0', strongly suggesting it is a Qbot variant. Such documents typically employ social engineering to trick users into enabling macros, which then download and execute a malicious payload. The SHA256 hash is included as a primary indicator.

Heuristics 1

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