The seven justices of the Kansas Supreme Court on Tuesday revealed that foreign "cybercriminals" stole data from the court system and held it hostage for unspecified demands.
In a rare joint statement from the court beyond an opinion, the seven justices shed more light on a "security incident" that has debilitated the state's court system since Oct. 12. It is now described as a "sophisticated foreign cyber attack."
"While the impact on our information systems is temporary, the cybercriminals also stole data and threatened to post it to a dark web site if their demands were not met," the . . .
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