Hackers Demand Ransom After Massive U.S. Marshals Data Breach – Over 380GB Stolen
Hunters International claims to have stolen over 380 gigabytes from the U.S. Marshals Service. Allegedly, this includes confidential records about gangs and active cases. The hacking group has set an August 30 ransom deadline.
Hot Take:
Well, it looks like Hunters International just got a new gig as the unwanted paparazzi for the U.S. Marshals Service. Who knew cybercrime could be so… photogenic?
Key Points:
- Hunters International claims to have stolen 380GB of data from the U.S. Marshals Service.
- The stolen data includes gang files, active case records, and documents from “Operation Turnbuckle.”
- The group has set an August 30 ransom deadline.
- Hunters International is possibly a rebranding of the disrupted Hive ransomware group.
- The data breach might be linked to a previous ransomware attack on the U.S. Marshals Service in February 2023.
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