Hunters International — Ransomware Profile

Hunters International is a RaaS group that emerged Q3 2023, widely assessed as successor to Hive post-FBI takedown. Uses modified Hive codebase. Top 10 ransomware groups 2024 with 100+ victims. Targets healthcare, automotive, manufacturing, and financial services. The group announced its closure on its own leak site on July 3, 2025, offering free decryptors to past victims — after first announcing a shutdown on November 17, 2024 that it never carried out. By then its operators had already pivoted to World Leaks, an extortion-only operation launched January 1, 2025 (per Group-IB).

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Hunters Intl

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