Desert Christian Schools (DCS)

Desert Christian Schools (DCS) was compromised in a ransomware attack attributed to bavacai in May 2026. The organization, operating in the Education sector in United States, was added to the group's data leak site as part of an extortion campaign.

bavacai operates as a financially motivated ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operation, exfiltrating sensitive data and threatening public disclosure to pressure victims into paying ransom demands.

K-12 Christian school affiliated with First Baptist Church of Lancaster, CA. ADP payroll, DCFS childcare program, City of Lancaster Water Safety program. Financial docs: P&L, Balance Sheet, Trial Balance, 1099s. School Board minutes 2025.