Qbot — Office (OOXML) / .XLSX malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 eecab8bd21064a37…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML) / .XLSX

23.6 KB Created: 2006-09-16 00:00:00 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Excel 14.0300
MD5: 9ff0db40ecbc17b373e1f07c426b0689 SHA-1: d55603dd8457111a525b8419e4edcb143ac91f3a SHA-256: eecab8bd21064a37ed25f55a69f632a4325eb49d31b7a00585160ffb620dadb3
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 suggesting it is a Qbot variant used for dropping secondary payloads. As an Excel document, it likely employs macro execution or other Office-specific vulnerabilities to achieve its malicious objective. The primary IOC is the file's SHA256 hash.

Heuristics 1

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