US federal court filing system breached in sweeping hack, Politico reports
UNITED STATES, AUG 7 – The breach compromised sensitive court data including informant identities and sealed indictments, with suspected foreign state actors targeting outdated federal court IT systems, officials said.
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PACER Gets Pwned: Hackers Breach Dinosaur Filing System - Above the Law
Someone hacked the federal courts’ beloved filing platform. Once a humble slush fund for courts to finance office renovations, PACER is now just a creaking but functional database struggling under the demands of power users and the sort of morons who think feeding every filing into an AI model will replace lawyering.[1] That’s not a recipe for keeping a system at the cutting edge of cybersecurity and it seems we’re now paying the price for that.…
US federal court filing system breached in sweeping hack, Politico reports
The U.S. federal judiciary's electronic case filing system has been compromised in a sweeping hack that is believed to have exposed sensitive court data in several states, Politico reported on Wednesday, citing two people with knowledge of the incident.
Federal court filing system hit with ‘sophisticated and persistent’ cyberattacks, prompting security upgrades
The federal judiciary's electronic case filing system has faced escalating cyberattacks, prompting efforts to enhance security and protect sensitive documents.
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