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#9 BleepingComputer general October 27, 2026 at 22:07 UTC

UNM Health ransomware attack disrupts patient care, surgeries

By Bill Toulas

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The University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center suffered a ransomware attack that caused system outages, forced ambulance diversions to Albuquerque and Santa Fe facilities for approximately two hours, and suspended outpatient surgeries and appointments. The incident disrupted both patient care and academic operations at the health system, underscoring the continued targeting of healthcare institutions by ransomware operators. Specific threat actor attribution has not yet been publicly confirmed.

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