US Marshals Deny Ransomware Breach Amid Dark Web Claims
The U.S. Marshals Service denies breach by the Hunters International ransomware gang despite being listed on their leak site. Hunters International, a possible rebrand of Hive, has targeted high-profile organizations, including Integris Health and the Fred Hutch Cancer Center. USMS asserts the posted data is not from any new incident.
Hot Take:
**_Looks like the Hunters International ransomware gang is trying to make a quick buck by flipping old stolen data like it’s a vintage record collection at a flea market. Meanwhile, the U.S. Marshals Service is adamant they haven’t added any new tracks to this greatest hits album._**
Key Points:
– Hunters International ransomware gang claims to have breached USMS.
– USMS denies any new data breach and says the materials are old news.
– The data in question was initially sold by a hacker named “Tronic” in March 2023.
– Hunters International has previously targeted high-profile organizations, including Hoya, Austal USA, and Fred Hutch Cancer Center.
– The gang’s ransom demands range from hundreds of thousands to millions of dollars.