Ransomware Group interlock Hits: The Center for Kidney Care
Summary
In the latest cybersecurity news, The Center for Kidney Care — an organization based in US — has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group interlock. This data breach, discovered on 2026-09-28T15:58:06.779865+00:00, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2026.
Incident Report
| Attribute | Information |
|---|---|
| Target Organization | The Center for Kidney Care |
| Threat Group | interlock |
| Summary | The Kidney Center is a leading provider of nephrology services in South Jersey, specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of kidney disease and hypertension. Due to their negligence in their own safety and the safety of their clients, confidential medical information, including medical records, lab/dialysis/transplant data, billing/insurance data, and patient demographics, was compromised and exposed. Their cybersecurity breaches violate the HIPAA privacy and security regulations. |
| Date of Breach | 2026-09-28T15:57:50.233254+00:00 |
| Discovery Date | 2026-09-28T15:58:06.779865+00:00 |
| Region | US |
| Target Domain | https:renaldocs.com |
| Business Sector | Healthcare |
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