Qbot — Office (OOXML) / .XLSX malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 f38daeab09b89ad5…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML) / .XLSX

23.6 KB Created: 2006-09-16 00:00:00 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Excel 14.0300
MD5: 23ad6388b88e5165ecc8ba884a2a4ce7 SHA-1: ad05388f2300c23dda9d0903283935037735c793 SHA-256: f38daeab09b89ad552d4dffe69d002e3de97dac6b0e38669a4bbaf0afddbf12d
60 Risk Score

Malware Insights

Qbot · confidence 95%

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

The file is identified by ClamAV as 'Xls.Dropper.QbotDocu12020-9818439-0', strongly indicating it functions as a dropper for the Qbot banking trojan. The presence of macro-related heuristics, although not explicitly detailed here, is typical for Qbot delivery via Office documents. This suggests the document likely contains malicious macros that, when executed, download and run a secondary payload.

Heuristics 1

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