A major security vulnerability caused the Belize High Court General Registry to halt operations following a ransomware attack that disrupted its main systems. Only an electronic filing platform remains operational as experts work to assess and prevent further infiltration. #Ransomware #BelizeHighCourt
Information
- Victim: Belize High Court General Registry (Régistre général de la Haute Cour du Belize)
- Website: belizejudiciary.org
- Country: BLZ | Belize
- Date Reported: 2025-06-07
Keypoints
- A security flaw triggered a ransomware attack on the Belize High Court General Registry.
- The attack rendered key systems inoperable, halting most court services.
- Courts advised staff to turn off computers during ongoing system evaluations.
- Experts are working to assess damage and prevent further infiltration.
- The electronic filing platform remains online and accessible.
- The incident highlights vulnerabilities in the court’s cybersecurity defenses.
Read More: https://www.breakingbelizenews.com/2025/06/07/belize-high-court-registry-paralyzed-by-cyberattack/