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NurtureCare Data Breach

▼ Key takeaways

•Reports suggest a potential breach involving NurtureCare.
•Discovered on October 7, 2025.
•Possible data exposed: Full names, Dates of birth, Social Security Numbers (SSN), Driver's licenses, Passports, Employee records.
•Affects individuals in: Virginia.
•Confirmation level: Based on reports.

Detailed summary

NurtureCare, a company providing independent caregivers for elderly care services in Northern Virginia, reportedly experienced a data breach on October 7, 2025. The Kairos ransomware group claims responsibility for the attack and has listed NurtureCare on its data leak site, threatening to publish stolen information. This report is based on information from the Daily Dark Web.

The ransomware group claims to have exfiltrated 192GB of data. The allegedly compromised data includes full names, dates of birth, Social Security Numbers (SSNs), driver's licenses, passports, and employee records. The exact number of affected individuals and any official confirmation from NurtureCare have not been publicly disclosed.

Details about this incident may emerge over time as investigations continue. Official notices to affected individuals, if any, may be delayed.

Data possibly involved

Full names
Dates of birth
Social Security Numbers (SSN)
Can be used to open fraudulent accounts and file false tax returns
Driver's licenses
Can be used for identity fraud
Passports
Employee records

Company Response Timeline

Breach Occurred

Oct 7, 2025

Company Discovered

Unknown

Regulator Notified

Unknown

Consumers Notified

Unknown

Breach Verification Status

Reports Only

Current

Initial dark web reports of potential breach

Company Confirmed

Company has acknowledged the breach

Regulator Confirmed

Confirmed by regulatory authorities

Note: Breach verification can take time. Information may evolve as more details become available from companies and regulators.

Case Status:

Monitoring

We're monitoring this situation for developments.

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