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Hunters Syndicate Dossier

First Intercepted
2021-09-09
Latest Disclosure
2025-05-27
Victim Velocity
1.0 / claim

Threat Profile & Operational Narrative

Emerging in October 2023 following law enforcement disruption of Hive, Hunters International operated as a high-velocity Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) syndicate before shutting down in July 2025. The group engineered a sophisticated, cross-platform encryptor rewritten in Rust that targeted Windows, Linux, and VMware ESXi environments with partial AES/RSA encryption and .LOCKED extensions. Hunters International primarily gained initial access via compromised corporate credentials, exposed RDP endpoints, and vulnerable remote access appliances, executing aggressive double extortion before pivoting toward pure data extortion prior to its exit.

Tactics, Techniques & Procedures (MITRE ATT&CK)

T1190: Exploit Public-Facing Application T1078: Valid Accounts T1021.001: Remote Desktop Protocol T1059.001: PowerShell T1059.003: Windows Command Shell T1083: File and Directory Discovery T1486: Data Encrypted for Impact T1490: Inhibit System Recovery T1562.001: Disable or Modify Tools T1567.002: Exfiltration to Cloud Storage

Known Dark Web Infrastructure & Mirrors

hunters55rdxciehoqzwv7vgyv6nt37tbwax2reroyzxhou7my5ejyid.onion
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hunters33mmcwww7ek7q5ndahul6nmzmrsumfs6aenicbqon6mxfiqyd.onion
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hunters55atbdusuladzv7vzv6a423bkh6ksl2uftwrxyuarbzlfh7yd.onion
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huntersinternational.org
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Disclosed Victims & Incident Archive (310)

Disclosed Victim Organization Sector Country
2025-05-27 Wrap & Send Services General --
2025-05-27 Corantioquia General --
2025-05-27 Eight8Ate Holdings, Inc General --
2025-05-05 Sioux Chief General --
2025-05-05 GPF Lewis General --
2025-04-30 Telco Intercontinental General --
2025-04-30 FCC General --
2025-04-30 Digestive Specialists General --
2025-04-28 Minnesota Lawyers Mutual Insurance General --
2025-04-25 Kenworth Del Sur General --
2025-04-25 Kasb Bank - K-Trade General --
2025-04-23 Mafi General --
2025-04-21 Pharma Force General --
2025-04-17 HOPI General --
2025-04-06 Groupe Delcourt General --
2025-04-06 IDS Infotech General --
2025-04-06 Hofmann Fördertechnik GmbH General --
2025-04-05 Blackmon Mooring General --
2025-04-05 Nexia Poyiadjis IT General --
2025-04-04 Sansone Group General --
2025-04-04 National Sign corp General --
2025-03-20 Cargills Bank General --
2025-03-20 Megacentro General --
2025-03-17 CableVision General --
2025-03-16 Courageous Home Care General --
2025-03-11 Edesur Dominicana General --
2025-03-04 Tata Technologies General --
2025-02-26 Kendall Auto Group General --
2025-02-25 Vermeer Mexico General --
2025-02-22 SPEED Co General --
2025-02-22 CCOO Servicios General --
2025-02-17 Swissmem General --
2025-02-11 Nichino Ryokka Co Ltd General --
2025-02-08 SAKAI SOUKEN Co. General --
2025-02-06 Robertshaw General --
2025-02-04 Omni United General --
2025-01-20 PetroVietnam Exploration Production Corporation General --
2025-01-11 T. Hasegawa USA General --
2025-01-11 Barber Specialties General --
2025-01-11 Costex General --
2025-01-11 Patriarche Office of Architecture General --
2025-01-11 COROB General --
2025-01-11 RocSearch General --
2025-01-11 Unisource Information Services General --
2025-01-11 TEDOM General --
2025-01-03 Nikki-Universal Co Ltd General --
2024-12-26 Family Help & Wellness General --
2024-12-18 Microvision General --
2024-12-18 Astaphans General --
2024-12-18 Archetype Group General --
2024-12-18 Development Bank of Jamaica General --
2024-12-15 SeaLandAire Technologies General --
2024-12-08 Ecritel General --
2024-12-03 InterCon Construction General --
2024-11-23 Jones & Mayer General --
2024-11-23 Aeris Energy General --
2024-11-21 Telecom Namibia General --
2024-11-20 CK Power Public Manufacturing General --
2024-11-19 Performance Health & Fitness General --
2024-11-19 AFD General --
2024-11-18 Dorner Law & Title Services General --
2024-11-17 Mantinga General --
2024-11-16 Southern Acids General --
2024-11-16 Horsa General --
2024-11-15 A&O IT Group General --
2024-11-15 Wintergreen Learning Materials General --
2024-11-14 Kumla Kommun General --
2024-11-14 R Pac Central America S.A. de C.V. General --
2024-11-13 Schmack General --
2024-11-13 Sercomm General --
2024-11-11 Dietzgen Corporation General --
2024-11-10 Conteg General --
2024-11-10 IAС General --
2024-11-08 Ace Laboratories Limited General --
2024-11-07 New Law General --
2024-11-03 Hemubo General --
2024-11-02 Amourgis & Associates General --
2024-11-01 Cerp Bretagne Nord General --
2024-10-31 SmartLynx Airlines SIA General --
2024-10-25 Niko Resources Ltd. General --
2024-10-25 Ambica Steels General --
2024-10-25 Banco Sucredito Regional S.A.U. General --
2024-10-25 European External Action Service General --
2024-10-22 IdeaLab General --
2024-10-20 Atende Software's General --
2024-10-20 JN attorney General --
2024-10-19 KMC Controls General --
2024-10-19 Michael J Gurfinkel General --
2024-10-15 Parnell Defense General --
2024-10-15 Aaren Scientific General --
2024-10-11 Protective Industrial Products General --
2024-10-11 Elmore Goldsmith General --
2024-10-10 Structural and Steel Products General --
2024-10-10 Glacier General --
2024-10-09 Orshan, Spann & Fernandez-Mesa General --
2024-10-08 AIUT General --
2024-10-07 Air Specialists Heating & Air Conditioning General --
2024-10-05 Ibermutuamur General --
2024-10-05 BNBuilders General --
2024-10-04 Amplitude Laser General --

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