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Vanderbilt University hit in BYOD ransomware attack, data theft claimed
Vanderbilt University warns it is responding to a cyberattack claimed by the BYOD ransomware gang, which claims to have encrypted the university's databases and stolen sensitive student, employee, and research data.
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Vanderbilt University warns it is responding to a cyberattack claimed by the BYOD ransomware gang, which claims to have encrypted the university's databases and stolen sensitive student, employee, and research data. The university confirmed the incident Monday, warning that university devices, systems, and cloud-based services may be affected.
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