MALWARE FAMILY
Gazavat
Internal ID: win.gazavat
1
aliases
Last seen:Mar 17, 2026
Intelligence Profile
Gazavat (which is often tagged as Expiro by AV vendors) is a multi-functional backdoor that has code overlaps with the POS malware DMSniff. Functionality includes:
- Loading other executables
- Load hash cracking plugin
- Load DMSniff plugin
- Perform webinjection and webfakes
- Form grabbing
- Command execution
- Download file from infected system
- Convert infection into proxy
- DDOS
- Spreading and EXE infecting
Threat Analysis
Gazavat is a malware family tracked by threat intelligence researchers and catalogued in the Malpedia dataset. It represents a distinct malicious software lineage with identifiable code characteristics, behaviors, and victimology.
External References
Quick Facts
TypeMalware Family
Aliases1
Also Known As
win.gazavat
Research Links
Data sourced from Malpedia, Ransomware.live, RansomLook, and CTIWATCH OSINT collection. Actor attribution is based on available intelligence and may be incomplete.