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Natco Home Group

bd_97b8a7ff6513e629 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

High

Discovered

Filed

Aug 17, 2026

To disclose

Affected

Not disclosed

Confidence

50%
Full breach record for Natco Home Group

Threat-actor claim — not a regulatory filing

This row is a claim by the ransomware group Aurora on its public extortion blog. It has not been validated by the victim or any regulator. Treat attribution and counts as the threat actor's assertion until a regulatory filing or victim disclosure corroborates them.

Group activity: Retail & E-CommerceDiscovered: 2026-08-17

Source: Ransomware.live

Post text · scraped from the leak site

[manufacturer] Natco Home Group — a fourth-generation, family-owned home furnishings manufacturer headquartered in West Warwick, Rhode Island, with ~800 employees, ~$100M annual revenue, and facilities across seven US states. The exfiltrated dataset spans the company's entire corporate history and includes: Social Security numbers in plaintext for 100–120 legacy employees dating back to 1979 in an unencrypted PayUSA payroll database, plus 10 years of ADP payroll data (2017–2026) covering 700–1,000 current and former employees — pay stubs, W-2s, W-4s, 401k records, drug test results, background checks, and medical leave records. <censored> <censored> <censored> <censored> Years of divisional financial statements, income tax records, customer credit data for major retailers, 18 years of bad-debt reserve calculations, and acquisition-related materials.

Incident timeline — mostly unverified

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Breach window unknown

Aug 17, 2026

Claim posted

No filing yet · watching

Compliance clocks stay unassessable until a regulatory filing lands. Dashed segments fill in automatically when corroboration arrives.

Claim → filing

Compliance clock

Not assessable

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Unverified claimView incident

Evidence ladder

Leak-site claimThis record

Attacker assertion only. Establishes: claim date, group, alleged victim.

Press / market report

Unlocks: incident narrative, operational impact. Still no compliance clock.

State AG / regulator filing

Unlocks: discovery date, data types, affected count, compliance clock.

SEC 8-K / victim statement

Unlocks: materiality, stated response, full audit trail. Ceiling removed.

No regulatory filing corroborates this yet — it is the attacker's own assertion. Watch this entity to be notified the moment a filing corroborates or contradicts it.

Source ceiling

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The ✕ fields stay blank until a regulatory filing or victim disclosure lands.

About this groupFirst seen 2026-04-17

aurora

According to ransomware.live, Aurora is a ransomware group associated with a multi-purpose Go-based malware distributed by multiple criminal teams from mid-2022, also sold as an infostealer/botnet under the same name on underground forums.

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