Ransomware Resurrection: Hive Strikes Back as Hunters International in a Dramatic Data Theft Twist
Like a soap opera villain, Hive ransomware has made a dramatic comeback under a new identity – Hunters International. This rebranding isn’t just a name change; instead, it’s a strategic shift from encrypting victims’ endpoints to data theft. With over 60% of the code overlapping Hive’s, it’s hard to deny the uncanny resemblance. Let the plot thicken!
Hot Take:
Well, well, well, look who's back! It's like a classic soap opera twist - Hive, the bad boy of ransomware, might have just returned under a new name. And much like any soap opera villain, he's not here to play nice. Instead, he's taken on a new identity as Hunters International, and he's got a focus on data theft. So, just when you thought you had seen the last of Hive, he pulls a classic 'it's not what it looks like' and makes a sneaky return. Let the drama ensue!Already a member? Log in here