United States
USA
Cyberattack suspends Cleveland Municipal Court operations for seventeen days
Cleveland Municipal Court shut down internal systems and public operations after a cybersecurity incident disclosed on 23 February 2025. With the exception of limited jail-docket activity, court operations were suspended, cases were delayed or rescheduled and internal software and online systems remained unavailable. The court reopened to the public on 12 March, although some systems remained impaired.
84
Estimated severity
84 / 100
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Source reliability
97 / 100
Approximate Date
23/02/2025
Targeted Company
CLEVELAND MUNICIPAL COURT
Targeted Company Supply Chain Impact
Distribution & Fulfillment
Procurement & Sourcing
Production & Manufacturing
Sales (Retail & Ecommerce)
Warehousing
Service Delivery
Unrecognized Impact
Supply Chain Relations
No information
Geographic Impact
Country Targeted Company
Other Affected Countries
No other affected countries reported
Target country
United States
Affected countries
United States
Impacted regions
Ohio · United States
Operational Impact
Duration
17 days
Financial impact (USD M)
No information
Impact types
Facility shutdownService unavailabilityOperational disruptionBacklog or order accumulation
Affected sectors
Government & Public Administration
Affected departments
Information Technology
Attack Profile
Attack types
No information
Attributed threat actors
No information
Sources
Incident Sources
news5cleveland.comhttps://www.news5cleveland.com/news/local-news/we-follow-through/cleveland-municipal-court-reopens-after-cyber-attackgovtech.comhttps://www.govtech.com/security/cleveland-municipal-court-to-reopen-after-cyber-attacktherecord.mediahttps://therecord.media/cyber-incident-shuts-down-cleveland-municipal-court//govtech.comhttps://www.govtech.com/security/cyber-attack-keeps-cleveland-municipal-court-offline