Qbot — Office (OOXML) / .XLSX malware analysis

Static analysis result for SHA-256 ffe3ad2452db7582…

MALICIOUS

Office (OOXML) / .XLSX

21.4 KB Created: 2006-09-16 00:00:00 UTC Authoring application: Microsoft Excel 14.0300
MD5: 6dbfa65219968fb7fbda5dadf7804e2b SHA-1: dd304cdd454a6ed8b1121c5e5109809d4c2ce8d3 SHA-256: ffe3ad2452db7582c66629bdf9c4249c1cb5a5b19737655dbc786ba23012e0b8
60 Risk Score

Malware Insights

Qbot · confidence 90%

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.002 Phishing: Spearphishing Attachment

The file is an Excel spreadsheet identified by ClamAV as 'Xls.Dropper.QbotDocu12020-9818439-0', strongly indicating it is a Qbot downloader. The file's metadata and type suggest it is designed to be delivered as an attachment, likely via spearphishing, to initiate the infection chain.

Heuristics 1

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