Ransomware group profile · #146 by claimed victims

Werewolves ransomware

WereWolves is a Russian-speaking ransomware group that emerged in May 2023, using a modified LockBit 3 (Black) encryptor, operating an unusual public website that actively recruits new members and offers a bug-bounty program with rewards up to $1 million, with at least 26 victims across Russia, the US, and Europe.

Active First seen Dec 2023

26Victims claimed on leak sites

0Victims in the last 30 days

0Victims in the last 90 days

7Countries hit

2Leak-site URLs tracked, 2 online

13 Mar 2024Latest claim recorded

Victimology

Who Werewolves claims to have breached, from 26 leak-site posts recorded by VULONE.

Claims per month last 12 months

Top sectors

Professional Services8

Technology5

Financial Services4

Hospitality3

Manufacturing2

Retail & E-Commerce2

Energy & Utilities1

Healthcare1

Top countries

Russia14

United States2

Serbia1

Germany1

France1

North Macedonia1

Netherlands1

Latest claimed victims 12 most recent

Victim	Sector	Country	Claimed
vsexshop.ru vsexshop.ru	Professional Services	RU	13 Mar 2024
davidsbridal.com davidsbridal.com	Professional Services	US	16 Feb 2024
solveindustrial.com solveindustrial.com	Manufacturing	US	9 Feb 2024
forabank.ru forabank.ru	Financial Services	RU	23 Dec 2023
vasexperts.ru vasexperts.ru	Technology	RU	23 Dec 2023
bigcenters.rs bigcenters.rs	Retail & E-Commerce	RS	20 Dec 2023
aek.mk aek.mk	Technology	MK	20 Dec 2023
metalnet.nl metalnet.nl	Manufacturing	NL	20 Dec 2023
interfides.de interfides.de	Professional Services	DE	20 Dec 2023
lzaim38.ru lzaim38.ru	Financial Services	RU	20 Dec 2023
qb2b.ru qb2b.ru	Professional Services	RU	20 Dec 2023
emprint.com emprint.com	Professional Services	—	20 Dec 2023

All 26 Werewolves victims, searchable

Full victim list with claim posts, domains, timing and exports, plus the negotiation chats and leak-site screenshots VULONE archives for this crew.

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Tactics, techniques and procedures

ATT&CK technique mapping for Werewolves is in progress. Victimology, infrastructure status and leak-site tracking are live above.

Indicators, detections and the full playbook

Hashes, C2 addresses, onion services, Sigma and YARA detections per technique, and the negotiation transcripts are available to signed-in analysts.

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Frequently asked

Is Werewolves ransomware still active?

Werewolves is tracked as active. The most recent leak-site claim VULONE recorded is dated 13 March 2024.

How many victims has Werewolves claimed?

VULONE has recorded 26 leak-site victim claims attributed to Werewolves since December 2023, across 7 countries and 8 sectors.

Which industries does Werewolves target?

The sectors most often named on the Werewolves leak site are Professional Services, Technology, Financial Services.

Which countries are most affected by Werewolves?

Most Werewolves victims recorded by VULONE are located in Russia, United States, Serbia.

Where does VULONE get Werewolves victim data?

Claims are collected continuously from the group's own leak sites and cross-checked with ransomware.live and RansomLook. A claim is the group's assertion, not a confirmed breach.

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Victim claims are collected from leak sites and enrichment partners (ransomware.live, RansomLook) and represent the group's own assertions, not confirmed breaches. Profile last updated 16 September 2026. Questions or corrections: [email protected].