United States
USA
Western New Mexico University cyberattack disrupts university web services
Western New Mexico University says an unauthorized person accessed systems from April 9 through April 13, 2025 and copied files. The university detected the incident on April 13, isolated critical systems and experienced disruption to web-based programs, its website and other services, requiring temporary alternatives while restoration proceeded.
70
Estimated severity
70 / 100
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Source reliability
98 / 100
Approximate Date
09/04/2025
Targeted Company
WESTERN NEW MEXICO UNIVERSITY
Targeted Company Supply Chain Impact
Distribution & Fulfillment
Procurement & Sourcing
Production & Manufacturing
Sales (Retail & Ecommerce)
Warehousing
Service Delivery
Unrecognized Impact
Supply Chain Relations
No information
Geographic Impact
Country Targeted Company
Other Affected Countries
No other affected countries reported
Target country
United States
Affected countries
United States
Impacted regions
New Mexico · United States
Operational Impact
Duration
No information
Financial impact (USD M)
No information
Impact types
Service unavailabilityOperational disruptionERP or business system disruption
Affected sectors
Education & Research
Affected departments
Information Technology
Attack Profile
Attack types
Unauthorized accessData exfiltration
Attributed threat actors
No information