Qbot — Office (OOXML) / .XLSX malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 ebe4b9120cd5a17d…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML) / .XLSX

21.4 KB Created: 2006-09-16 00:00:00 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Excel 14.0300
MD5: 3884812fd3871b6797c32db57a5f9151 SHA-1: 6ce22ce48829085daa96a215d0b8227e0b517542 SHA-256: ebe4b9120cd5a17d30186d095b984ad7856706ff26a87dfae78d780b031f5f39
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's a Qbot variant designed to deliver a payload. The detection name suggests it functions as a dropper, likely leveraging embedded macros (though none were explicitly extracted in this scan) to execute malicious code. This aligns with common Qbot distribution methods.

Heuristics 1

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