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id: c3cdfdbbe5
section: schools
first_reported: 2026-11-10 09:35 CST
updated: 2026-11-12 06:13 CST
status: reported
outlets: 5
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# Vanderbilt reports some systems restored after cyberattack

Vanderbilt University said some systems are available again after a cyberattack. A former student and employee filed a class action lawsuit alleging gross negligence.

Section: [Schools](/nashville/section/life.md) · Entities: [Vanderbilt University](/nashville/wiki/vanderbilt-university.md)

## Coverage

- [FOX 17 WZTV](https://fox17.com/news/local/vanderbilt-universityreports-that-some-systems-are-back-up-after-cyberattack), 2026-11-10 09:35 CST: Vanderbilt University reports some systems are back up after cyberattack
- [The Tennessee Conservative](https://tennesseeconservativenews.com/vanderbilt-university-hit-by-cyberattack-that-impacts-multiple-services/) (advocacy outlet), 2026-11-11 05:46 CST: Vanderbilt University Hit By Cyberattack That Impacts Multiple Services
- [WKRN News 2 (ABC)](https://www.wkrn.com/news/local-news/nashville/lawsuit-filed-over-vanderbilt-university-cyberattack/), 2026-11-11 13:15 CST: Vanderbilt faces class action lawsuit after cyberattack; law professor says victims could receive as little as $20
- [Nashville Banner](https://nashvillebanner.com/2026/11/12/vanderbilt-cyberattack-lawsuit-lightning-100-mnpd/), 2026-11-12 06:05 CST: Nov. 12: Vanderbilt Faces Class Action Suit; Lightning 100 Loses its Independence
- [NewsChannel 5 WTVF (CBS)](https://www.newschannel5.com/news/first-class-action-lawsuit-filed-against-vanderbilt-university-following-massive-campus-cyberattack), 2026-11-12 06:13 CST: First Class-Action Lawsuit filed against Vanderbilt University following massive campus cyberattack

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