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Ransomware Group incransom Hits: BENCIVIL

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Target organization BENCIVIL bencivil.com Professional Services

Summary

In the latest cybersecurity news, BENCIVIL — an organization based in US — has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group incransom. This data breach, discovered on 2026-08-27T17:55:30.761443+00:00, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2026.

Incident Report

Attribute Information
Target Organization BENCIVIL
Threat Group incransom
Summary Benchmark Civil Engineering Services, Inc. is a civil engineering firm based in Allentown, PA, specializing in civil engineering, traffic studies, forensic engineering, and land surveying. The company serves municipalities and clients in the Lehigh Valley and surrounding areas, providing expert services in traffic and transportation engineering, land development, and construction engineering. With a focus on professionalism and integrity, Benchmark is committed to guiding clients through the design, approval, and construction processes. Their highly trained staff utilizes state-of-the-art technology to ensure project success and compliance with regulations.
Date of Breach 2026-08-27T11:01:00+00:00
Discovery Date 2026-08-27T17:55:30.761443+00:00
Region US
Target Domain bencivil.com
Business Sector Professional Services

 

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