aZaZeL

First seen
2016-06-01 00:00:00
Malware type
ransomware, rootkit
Family
Malware family
Profile updated
2026-07-07 14:21:51

Targeted industries: financial-services healthcare-and-pharmaceutical retail-and-hospitality

Context

aZaZeL is a ransomware family known for encrypting files on infected systems and demanding a ransom for their release. It often targets vulnerable sectors such as financial services and healthcare worldwide.

Reports & references

  • malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de — Elf.Azazel (report)
  • github.com — Azazel (report)

External references