Qbot — Office (OOXML) / .XLSX malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 f9eeade1f89fe33e…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML) / .XLSX

23.6 KB Created: 2006-09-16 00:00:00 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Excel 14.0300
MD5: 8b8122160736124a5a59ca4b27ce2d0b SHA-1: 9ca087c8b7bfa5e6390572d98193a2b2c7319971 SHA-256: f9eeade1f89fe33e227a7d189145ae15d4530ceb495a453259630fc50e5c2876
60 Risk Score

Malware Insights

Qbot · confidence 95%

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

The file was detected by ClamAV as a Qbot dropper, indicating its primary function is to download and execute a malicious payload. The detection signature 'Xls.Dropper.QbotDocu12020-9818439-0' strongly suggests a Qbot family infection. This points to a phishing attack where the user is tricked into opening the malicious Excel file.

Heuristics 1

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