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Court hearings become ransomware concern after justice system breach

January 2, 2024

The court system of Victoria, Australia, was subject to a suspected ransomware attack in which audiovisual recordings of court hearings may have been accessed.

Louise Anderson, CEO at Court Services Victoria (CSV), confirmed this week that a “cybersecurity incident” was detected on December 21 targeting CSV’s audiovisual network.

The incident began on December 8 and attackers may have accessed hearings between November 1 and December 21, with a small number of recordings generated before this range also potentially compromised.

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