Voice Technologies hit by Hunters Ransomware Gang

10 Best Ransomware Protection Tools - 2025 - It protects devices from ransomware and other cyber threats using advanced threat intelligence, behavioral analysis, and cloud-based technology. It monitors and prevents ransomware assaults on personal files and automatically restores encrypted ...
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10 Best Ransomware File Decryptor Tools in 2025 - Kaspersky Rakhni Decryptor contains different decryption tools based on various versions of Rakhni ransomware and helps you decrypt encrypted files on your system. PyLocky Ransomware Decryption Tool is a free and open source developed and released by ...
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New Hunters International ransomware possible rebrand of Hive - A new ransomware-as-a-service brand named Hunters International has emerged using code used by the Hive ransomware operation, leading to the valid assumption that the old gang has resumed activity under a different flag. This theory is supported by ...
1 year ago Bleepingcomputer.com Hunters

Voice Assistants and Privacy: Striking the Right Balance - The pervasive presence of voice assistants in our lives is a testament to the power of technology and its potential for furthering human progress. Voice assistants are digital, voice-controlled devices that allow users to interact with a virtual ...
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Deep dive into synthetic voice phishing defense - Voice phishing attacks are an escalating threat and this alarming statistic highlights a pervasive lack of awareness among the general population. At the moment, different techniques are being used by both big and small businesses to fight back ...
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Hunters International ransomware shuts down after World Leaks rebrand - ​"Unlike Hunters International, which combined encryption with extortion, World Leaks operates as an extortion-only group using a custom-built exfiltration tool," Group-IB said at the time, adding that the new tool appears to be an upgraded ...
1 month ago Bleepingcomputer.com Hunters

Researchers Claim Design Flaw in Google Workspace Puts Organizations at Risk - Google is disputing a security vendor's report this week about an apparent design weakness in Google Workspace that puts users at risk of data theft and other potential security issues. According to Hunters Security, a flaw in Google Workspace's ...
1 year ago Darkreading.com Hunters

Pathfinder AI - Hunters Announces New AI Capabilities with for Smarter SOC Automation - “Hunters has already made a significant impact on our security operations by reducing manual investigations, streamlining data ingestion, and improving threat visibility. Unlike static rule-based automation, Agentic AI dynamically adapts, ...
5 months ago Cybersecuritynews.com Hunters

Optics giant Hoya hit with $10 million ransomware demand - A recent cyberattack on Hoya Corporation was conducted by the 'Hunters International' ransomware operation, which demanded a $10 million ransom for a file decryptor and not to release files stolen during the attack. Hoya is a Japanese company ...
1 year ago Bleepingcomputer.com Hunters

Tata Technologies' data leaked by ransomware gang | TechCrunch - A ransomware group called Hunters International has published some of the data it claims to have stolen from Tata Technologies, just over a month after the Indian company confirmed a ransomware attack that resulted in the suspension of some services. ...
4 months ago Techcrunch.com Hunters

The Week in Ransomware - Earlier this month, the BlackCat/ALPHV ransomware operation suffered a five-day disruption to their Tor data leak and negotiation sites, rumored to be caused by a law enforcement action. The FBI revealed this week that they hacked the BlackCat/ALPHV ...
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Hunters International ransomware claims attack on Tata Technologies - The Hunters International ransomware gang has claimed responsibility for a January cyberattack attack on Tata Technologies, stating they stole 1.4TB of data from the company. With no further updates have been shared by the company for over a month, ...
5 months ago Bleepingcomputer.com Hunters

The Top 10 Ransomware Groups of 2023 - This article takes an in-depth look at the rise in ransomware attacks over the past year and the criminal groups driving the surge in cyber extortion. LockBit has established itself as one of the most notorious ransomware operations since emerging on ...
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Hive Ransomware: A Detailed Analysis - This past week, on January 26th, to be exact, the FBI successfully shut down the Hive ransomware group and saved victims over a hundred million dollars in ransom payments and remediation costs. As ransomware continues to be a national security threat ...
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Waiting for the BlackCat rebrand - We saw another ransomware operation shut down this week after first getting breached by law enforcement and then targeting critical infrastructure, putting them further in the spotlight of the US government. While the Tor onion domain seizure was a ...
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Ransomware Roundup - The Ransomware Roundup report aims to provide readers with brief insights into the evolving ransomware landscape and the Fortinet solutions that protect against those variants. This edition of the Ransomware Roundup covers the 8base ransomware. 8base ...
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Medusa Ransomware Turning Your Files into Stone - Unit 42 Threat Intelligence analysts have noticed an escalation in Medusa ransomware activities and a shift in tactics toward extortion, characterized by the introduction in early 2023 of their dedicated leak site called the Medusa Blog. The Unit 42 ...
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The Week in Ransomware - Governments struck back this week against members of ransomware operations, imposing sanctions on one threat actor and sentencing another to prison. On Tuesday, the Australian, US, and UK governments announced sanctions against Aleksandr Gennadievich ...
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Ransomware trends and recovery strategies companies should know - Ransomware attacks can have severe consequences, causing financial losses, reputational damage, and operational disruptions. The methods used to deliver ransomware vary, including phishing emails, malicious websites, and exploiting vulnerabilities in ...
1 year ago Helpnetsecurity.com

How ransomware gangs are engaging - As ransomware gangs continue to market themselves as legitimate businesses complete with customer service representatives, new research from Sophos showed that threat actors are expanding public relations efforts to further pressure victims into ...
1 year ago Techtarget.com LockBit Snatch

The Week in Ransomware - Today's column brings you two weeks of information on the latest ransomware attacks and research after we skipped last week's article. BleepingComputer has learned that some of the BlackCat/ALPHV affiliates are not buying the explanation and have ...
1 year ago Bleepingcomputer.com LockBit Qilin Noescape

The Week in Ransomware - This week was pretty quiet on the ransomware front, with most of the attention on the seizure of the BreachForums data theft forum. That does not mean there was nothing of interest released this week about ransomware. A report by CISA said that the ...
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The Week in Ransomware - An international law enforcement operation claims to have dismantled a ransomware affiliate operation in Ukraine, which was responsible for attacks on organizations in 71 countries. The threat actors are said to be affiliates of numerous ransomware ...
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Researchers link 3AM ransomware to Conti, Royal cybercrime gangs - Security researchers analyzing the activity of the recently emerged 3AM ransomware operation uncovered close connections with infamous groups, such as the Conti syndicate and the Royal ransomware gang. The 3AM ransomware gang's activity was first ...
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Hunters International shifts from ransomware to pure data extortion - Notable victims claimed by Hunters International include Tata Technologies, North American automobile dealership AutoCanada, U.S. Marshals Service, Japanese optics giant Hoya, U.S. Navy contractor Austal USA, and Oklahoma's largest not-for-profit ...
4 months ago Bleepingcomputer.com Hunters