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Largest US trial court forced to shut down following ransomware attack

Ransomware avast.

The Superior Court of Los Angeles County, the largest in the United States, has suffered a ransomware attack which forced it to close down its entire operation for a day.

A statement posted on the court’s website stated all 36 courthouse locations, as well as external systems like the MyJuryDuty Portal, were shut down as its IT teams worked on removing the ransomware from the system and restoring the infrastructure.

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