Qbot — Office (OOXML) / .XLSX malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 f6e644503c38859f…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML) / .XLSX

23.6 KB Created: 2006-09-16 00:00:00 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Excel 14.0300
MD5: 84c26a8ba45d96f75b5052837c945eb0 SHA-1: 747c209af9200ba740dcdc914ff8668dcf5f6699 SHA-256: f6e644503c38859f1560e6d1fcd794a378b738349e98e1ca2ebe4a2d8d08a4cf
60 Risk Score

Malware Insights

Qbot · confidence 90%

MITRE ATT&CK
T1204 Malicious File T1566 Phishing

The critical ClamAV heuristic firing, 'Xls.Dropper.QbotDocu12020-9818439-0', strongly suggests this Excel file is a dropper for the Qbot malware family. Dropper malware typically aims to download and execute additional malicious payloads onto the victim's system. The file's nature as an Excel document implies a phishing or social engineering vector to trick users into opening it.

Heuristics 1

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