Ransomware Group lynx Hits: gbaco.com
Summary
In the latest cybersecurity news, gbaco.com — a company operating in the GB — has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group lynx. This data breach, discovered on 2026-02-17 13:21:26.177543, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2026.
Incident Report
| Attribute | Information |
|---|---|
| Target Organization | gbaco.com |
| Threat Group | lynx |
| Summary | GOFF BACKA ALFERA & COMPANY, LLC is a full-service public accounting and consulting firm serving clients locally, nationally and internationally. Our firm ranks among the top firms in the nation and has been voted by its employees as one of the top 25 places to work in the region. We take pride in providing the highest quality of services to our clients and our memberships in the AICPA’s Employee Benefit Plan Audit Quality Center, Center for Public Company Audit Firms and Governmental Audit Quality Center assist our professional staff in achieving this ultimate goal. Our professionals are active leaders and members of numerous professional, educational and community organizations. Our specialized service groups, combined with our client relationship partner and manager structure, are designed to provide our clients with the highest value and technical expertise available without sacrificing the personalized service that is our trademark. In addition to the personal attention our client |
| Date of Breach | 2026-02-17 12:26:19.894000 |
| Discovery Date | 2026-02-17 13:21:26.177543 |
| Region | GB |
| Target Domain | gbaco.com |
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