Was New Century Ophthalmology Group hit by ransomware?

New Century Ophthalmology Group was listed by the Incransom ransomware operation (United States), and stolen data was published on the group's leak site. Darkfield tracks this disclosure with the original leak post, screenshot and group context.

Who is the Incransom ransomware group?

Incransom is a ransomware operator tracked by Darkfield. See the full operator dossier for its known victims, sectors targeted, IOCs and leak-site infrastructure.

What data was leaked in the New Century Ophthalmology Group breach?

Incransom published data attributed to New Century Ophthalmology Group. Darkfield captured the leak post and a screenshot of the listing.

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New Century Ophthalmology Group

Claimed by Incransom · listed 10 days ago

Age

since listed · data leaked

Status timeline

ListedAug 31, 2026
Data leakeddate unknown

At a glance

Group: Incransom
Status: Data leaked
Country: United States
Sector: Healthcare
Listed on leak site: Aug 31, 2026

About the victim

AI dossier — public-source company profile

New Century Ophthalmology is an ophthalmology practice with locations in Raleigh and Oxford, North Carolina. The practice specializes in cataract surgery, glaucoma treatment, and oculoplastic procedures, employing fellowship-trained specialists and state-of-the-art technology.

Industry: Healthcare - Ophthalmology
Address: Raleigh and Oxford, NC, US

Attack summary

Severity: medium — Healthcare provider compromised with data published; patient PII and medical records are presumed at risk given the sector. However, the leak post lacks detail on proof files, exfiltration scope, or confirmed data categories, preventing higher classification.

incransom claims to have compromised New Century Ophthalmology and published data. The leak post does not specify what data was exfiltrated, encrypted, or both, nor does it detail the scope or nature of the compromise.

medium

Data the group says was taken

AI dossier — extracted from the leak post

patient records
personal health information
practice operational data

What the group claims

New Century Ophthalmology is a leading ophthalmology practice located in Raleigh and Oxford, NC, specializing in advanced eye care services including cataract surgery, glaucoma treatment, and oculoplastic procedures. The practice is dedicated to providing personalized, high-quality care with a focus on patient well-being and innovative treatment options. Their team of fellowship-trained specialists utilizes state-of-the-art technology to ensure optimal outcomes for a variety of eye conditions. New Century Ophthalmology serves a diverse clientele seeking comprehensive eye health solutions and aesthetic enhancements

Sources

Leak posthttp://incblog6qu4y4mm4zvw5nrmue6qbwtgjsxpw6b7ixzssu36tsajldoad.onion/blog/disclosures/6a9591259cd108bf26618346

Source

Indexed 10 days ago

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Disclosure context

About Incransom

Incransom is a ransomware group that emerged in August 2023, operating with primarily financial motivations as evidenced by their targeting of high-value sectors across multiple developed nations. The group's origin and specific affiliations remain undocumented by major threat intelligence organizations, though their operational patterns suggest they likely operate independently rather than as a ransomware-as-a-service model. With 734 documented victims, Incransom has demonstrated a preference for targeting organizations in the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Germany, and Australia, with particular focus on healthcare, technology, business services, and manufacturing sectors, though their attack methodology and specific technical capabilities have not been extensively documented by established security researchers or government agencies. The group's notable campaigns and specific high-profile victims have not been publicly detailed by CISA, FBI, Mandiant, or other reputable threat intelligence sources, suggesting either operational security effectiveness or limited visibility into their most significant operations. Based on available intelligence, Incransom appears to remain active as of recent reporting periods, though comprehensive analysis of their current operational status requires additional documentation from established threat intelligence sources. The group has been linked to 1,791 public disclosures across our corpus. First observed on a leak site on September 9, 2021; most recent post September 9, 2026. The operation is currently active.

Also tracked as: inc ransom, INC.

Timeline of this disclosure

August 31, 2026New Century Ophthalmology Group listed by Incransom on the group's public leak site

Other recent disclosures by Incransom

Incransom has been linked to 1,791 public victims on Darkfield. A sample of the most recent:

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Sector and geography

This disclosure adds to ransomware activity in the Healthcare sector, which has 2,608 disclosures indexed across all operators we track. Geographically, New Century Ophthalmology Group is reported in United States, a country with 3,165 ransomware disclosures in our corpus.

If your organisation is affected

A listing by Incransom means New Century Ophthalmology Group appeared on a ransomware extortion site and data attributed to it has been published. If this is your organisation, or a supplier you depend on, the priority is to confirm the intrusion and contain it before the window to act closes.

Engage your incident-response team and preserve forensic evidence before remediating — do not wipe affected systems first.
Force a password reset and revoke active sessions for exposed accounts; rotate any credentials, API keys or certificates that may have been in the stolen data.
Assess regulatory notification duties (GDPR, NIS2, sector regulators) — many carry a 72-hour reporting clock from awareness.
Report the incident to your national CERT, CISA (United States), as required for your jurisdiction.
Monitor for the data appearing on Incransom's leak site and across paste and breach channels, and brief downstream partners who may be exposed through you.

How we know this. Darkfield monitors public ransomware leak sites continuously, archiving every new disclosure and the data later released against the victim. Each entry on this page is sourced from the operator's own publication and cross-checked against complementary OSINT feeds (RansomLook, ransomware.live, RansomWatch). We do not collect or host stolen data — only the metadata, timestamps and screenshots needed to make the public disclosure searchable and accountable. Records here are corrected when the original post is edited, retracted, or merged with another disclosure.