According to sources, Bluefield University (a Education organization in West Virginia) was hit with a cyber attack. It was first reported on 2023-04-30.
Source 1 | 2023-04-30
“ Bluefield University reports the school’s computer systems have been shut down for an unknown period of time, a decision made by campus leadership following what they report as a “cybersecurity attack” eary Sunday morning. The university has taken steps in response, including postponing final exams and assignments. “
“ A Bluefield University official wants to stress that while they are working to fix the issue, no one should log in to any Bluefield University account, including email.“
“Cline adds, the breach originated in the university’s email system. There is no timeframe yet for when the issue will be fixed and final assignments can be taken, but Bluefield University will keep people updated through RAM-Alert text and Bluefield University social media pages. “
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