Kairos Strikes NurtureCare with Ransomware Assault

Ransomware

Summary

On October 6, 2025, the ransomware group Kairos publicly claimed responsibility for an attack targeting NurtureCare (nurturecare.com), a U.S.-based company in the health sector. According to the threat actor’s post, they intend to release sensitive data unless negotiations are initiated.


Incident Report

FieldDetails
TargetNurtureCare
Domainnurturecare.com
CountryUSA
Attacking GroupKairos
Date ReportedOctober 6, 2025
Threat Actor Statement“The full leak will be published soon, unless a company representative contacts us via the channels provided.”

About NurtureCare and Kairos

NurtureCare is a leading organization within the health sector, known for its innovative healthcare solutions and patient care. The attack has put sensitive patient and company data at risk, highlighting the severe consequences of such cybersecurity threats.

Kairos is a notorious ransomware group known for targeting large organizations and demanding hefty ransoms in exchange for not releasing compromised data. Their tactics often involve high-pressure extortion and threats to publicly disclose sensitive information.

Proactive Response and Darkweb Monitoring

Organizations must proactively respond to such threats through continuous darkweb monitoring and threat intelligence gathering. It’s crucial to stay vigilant and aware of potential data leaks and breaches. Tools like MSP DarkIntel’s email breach checker can help companies keep an eye on their data security and prevent potential threats by identifying compromised credentials early.

Recommendations

  • Monitor your domains and email addresses for exposure using reputable threat intelligence tools.
  • Conduct a full compromise assessment and incident response drill internally.
  • Verify backups and ensure they are offline and ransomware-resistant.
  • Educate staff on phishing, social engineering, and lateral movement techniques used by groups like Qilin.
  • Engage with cyber forensics and legal counsel before initiating contact with threat actors.

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Disclaimer

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