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HCRG Care Group

bd_b78374917c0f955b · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Medium

Discovered

Filed

Feb 18, 2025

To disclose

Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

50%
Full breach record for HCRG Care Group

Threat-actor claim — not a regulatory filing

This row is a claim by the ransomware group Medusa 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: HealthcareDiscovered: 2025-02-20

Source: Ransomware.live

Post text · scraped from the leak site

HCRG Care Group (founded in 2006) is a healthcare company that provides healthcare services such as physician clinics and specialty clinics. HCRG Care corporate office is located in The Heath Business and Technical Park, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 4QX, United Kingdom and has 5,000 employees. The total amount of data leakage is 2.275 Tb Direct file tree download link due to big file size: https://www.sendspace.com/file/8i7cca

Incident timeline — mostly unverified

? — ?

Breach window unknown

Feb 18, 2025

Claim posted

Corroborated · see linked filings

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

Claim → filing

Compliance clock

Not assessable

This filing is one of 2 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Filing propagation · 2 filings

View merged incident ↗
PressFeb 18 · first
Leak SiteFeb 18 · first · this page

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.

Source ceiling

  • actor name
  • victim claim
  • ransom/leak status
  • discovery date
  • materiality
  • notification
  • affected count
  • confirmed data types
  • compliance clock

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

About this groupFirst seen 2023-01-11

medusa

According to ransomware.live, Medusa is a ransomware-as-a-service operation active since June 2021 that has targeted over 300 victims across critical infrastructure sectors including healthcare, education, legal, and manufacturing using double-extortion, with attacks surging 42% between 2023 and 2024 and a formal CISA advisory issued in early 2025.

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