Some 1.4 million records relating to students, staff and patients at the Texas Tech University’s Health Science Center and El Paso Health Sciences Center have been stolen in an apparent ransomware attack.
Officially, the attack is described as a “cybersecurity event” by the university and took place in September. According to a statement from Texas Tech University, they “identified issues that resulted in a temporary disruption to some computer systems and applications” and then subsequently took steps to ensure the security of the network, including launching an investigation.
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