The ransomware claim alleges that the threat actor lynx targeted www.dekalbcountyga.gov, the official website of DeKalb County in Georgia, US, encrypting data and demanding ransom. The impact was confined to the United States. #UnitedStates
Incident Details
- Victim: www.dekalbcountyga.gov
- Country: US
- Actor: lynx
- Source: http://lynxchatly4zludmhmi75jrwhycnoqvkxb4prohxmyzf4euf5gjxroad.onion/leaks/68f7444d2423bc3ce0bd40e0
- Discovered: 2025-10-21 08:50:49.405574
- Published: 2025-10-21 08:29:01.268000
Information
- The ransomware attack targeted www.dekalbcountyga.gov.
- The incident occurred in the United States.
- The threat actor responsible for the attack is Lynx.
- DeKalb County is the third most populous county in Georgia.
- The county seat is Decatur.
Disclaimer: This post is based on public claims made by the ransomware group "lynx". I cannot confirm the accuracy of the information. However, I would be happy to share any official statement from the affected organization to provide clarification.