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University of Texas forced to take systems offline in San Antonio after cyberattack

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Feed Name: The Record from Recorded Future News

Threat Score
50/100

Date Published: 2026-08-18

Date Updated: 2026-08-19

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The University of Texas at San Antonio detected and contained malicious activity at the edge of its network over a weekend, leading to systems (including phones) being taken offline, delayed password resets, and extensions to student payment and course enrollment deadlines; the university reports no evidence so far of data access or exfiltration and no actor has claimed responsibility, though the article notes universities are commonly targeted by ransomware operators.

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