Cyber-attack on Victoria's court system in Australia exposes hearing recordings
The court system in Victoria, Australia, was hit by a cyber-attack suspected to be ransomware, exposing recordings of court hearings. The possible involvement of Russian hackers was raised, but the attacker has not been confirmed.
Key facts
- Affected organisation
- Courts of Victoria
- Incident type
- Ransomware
- Occurred / detected
- Not confirmed
- Scale of damage
- Court hearing recordings exposed
- Cause / method
- Suspected ransomware attack
- Location
- Australia
Timeline
- The ransomware attack on Victoria's court system became known.
- It emerged that court hearing recordings had been exposed in the attack.
- The possible involvement of Russian hackers was raised.
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