The recent cyber attack on Japanese optics giant Hoya has turned out to be a ransomware attack by Hunters International, which is demanding US$10 million to prevent the release of exfiltrated data. Hoya Optics initially released a statement on 1 April...

The Hunters International ransomware gang has claimed to have exfiltrated data from a Sydney-based accounting firm. The ransomware group listed T A Khoury & Co on its dark web leak site, claiming to have stolen 63.7 gigabytes worth of data. Although...

The infamous Hunters International ransomware gang has announced that it’s throwing in the towel and giving its victims a free decryption key as a parting gift. In a post to its dark web leak site on Thursday (3 July), the group announced that for an...

Infamous and now former ransomware operation Hunters International has announced a rebrand that will see it distance itself from ransomware operations and take on exclusively extortion-only and data theft cyber attacks. The group announced on 17...

Hunters International posts nearly 70 gigabytes of data, totalling more than 60,000 individual files, belonging to an Australian healthcare supplier. The Hunters International ransomware gang has claimed another Australian scalp, this time healthcare...

Sydney-based CRM provider Legrand CRM has confirmed that Hunters International exfiltrated data from its systems. Speaking with Cyber Daily, company CEO Alain Legrand said a data breach occurred but that the incident was not a ransomware attack. “We...

on topics such as taxation and superannuation compliance to “SME and high-net-wealth individuals”. On 15 July, the Hunters International ransomware gang listed Gibbs Hurley on its dark web leak site. As is usually the case with the Russia-based...

Ransomware gang Hunters International has claimed an attack on an Australian CRM solution provider, listing details of the breach on its dark web leak site. Legrand CRM, a Sydney-based provider of tailored CRM solutions for SMEs, was listed on the...

say the data is nothing new. The US Marshals Service has fallen victim to an alleged ransomware attack, after the Hunters International group listed the agency on its darkweb leak site overnight. Hunters International’s site is down – whether through...

has been compromised. As seen by Cyber Daily through FalconFeeds, the attack on Austal USA was conducted by the Hunters International ransomware group, a gang that only recently appeared earlier this year. The threat actor is yet to post any data...

for more information and is currently awaiting comment. The World Leaks group is a fresh rebrand of the infamous Hunters International ransomware gang, with the main change between the two being a shift away from ransomware. Hunters International...

BreachForums has been taken down once again, but hackers defy law enforcement as their dark web site remains. US authorities, backed by France’s Central Brigade of Cybercrime and the Paris Public Prosecutor’s Office, have seized clear-web...

the company as a victim on its darknet leak site overnight. In a 21 July post, World Leaks – formerly known as Hunters International – claimed to have stolen 1.3 terabytes of data, and the hackers published the data soon after. The data appears to be...

which led to the personal details of roughly 1 million people being exposed. The gang behind the initial hack was Hunters International, which is believed to be a rebranded iteration of the Hive ransomware operation based on some code similarities....

In the last seven days, LockBit was responsible for practically a third of all attacks, claiming 39 victims. Hunters International stormed into the top five and made it all the way to second spot, with 14 attacks of its own. For a group that’s only been...

After some initial confusion among the group, Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters publishes Qantas customer data to the open web. The hacking group behind dozens of Salesforce-related compromises has published more than 150 gigabytes of Qantas customer data to...

done it” and listed the company as a victim on its darknet leak site. World Leaks – thought to be a rebrand of the Hunters International hacking group – listed Nike overnight in a 22 January post. The hackers have shared little information to back up...

to refine and improve as we continue. You can read the January 2024 report here. Ransomware Operators: Medusa, Hunters International, Black Basta, ThreeAM, LockBit Companies targeted: Five Total data allegedly impacted: At least 395 gigabytes With...

attacks last week and has been the number-one operator for some time. But no more. The top spot this week falls to Hunters International, with 11 attacks, making up 22 per cent of the global total. But that’s not the whole picture, as pretty much every...

Black Basta bumps out 8Base this week for number two, with 12 attacks compared to 8Base’s eight, and ALPHV and Hunters International both claimed seven victims. That figure is significantly higher than even the second-most prolific gangs last week, an...