Qbot — Office (OOXML) / .XLSX malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 ed6630875e8e98c8…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML) / .XLSX

23.6 KB Created: 2006-09-16 00:00:00 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Excel 14.0300
MD5: b159f985a8c53788a36b0a1e3c2a8788 SHA-1: 35fb78fa0c0d990d141440f8ae291bdd5f2af668 SHA-256: ed6630875e8e98c89b111f9f70bfc220ef00fd07605050cc8503803dec0608c6
60 Risk Score

Malware Insights

Qbot · confidence 95%

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.002 Phishing: Spearphishing Attachment

The file is identified by ClamAV as a Qbot dropper, indicating its primary function is to download and execute the Qbot malware. The detection name 'Xls.Dropper.QbotDocu12020-9818439-0' strongly suggests a malicious Excel document associated with Qbot. This points to a phishing attack where the user is tricked into opening the malicious attachment.

Heuristics 1

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