hunters

Aliases: Hunters International

First seen
2021-03-15 00:00:00
Malware type
trojan, rat
Family
Malware family
Last IoC activity
2026-07-16 17:56:14
Profile updated
2026-07-07 13:51:17

Targeted industries: financial-services technology-and-telecommunications

Targeted regions: country_code:us country_code:gb

Context

Hunters is a malware family associated with cybercrime operations, often targeting financial services and technology sectors. Known as 'Hunters International,' it uses Trojan and RAT capabilities to infiltrate and persist in victims' systems.

Detection coverage

  • 1 YARA rules

Detection rules

  • MALPEDIA_Win_Hunters_International_Auto (yara-rule)

Reports & references

  • ransomlook.io — Hunters (report)
  • bleepingcomputer.com — Hunters International Ransomware Likely A Rebrand Of Hive (report)
  • sentinelone.com — Hunters International Ransomware A Possible Hive Successor (report)
  • ic3.gov — 231103 (report)

External references