Malware infection disrupts Chilean judiciary and postpones court hearings

Malicious code identified as cryptolocker infected Windows workstations of the Chilean judiciary after an attack during the night of 25 September 2022. Approximately 1% of its computers were affected, resulting in isolation and remediation of equipment and postponement of some court hearings on 26 September. Official communications indicated that email and core electronic case-processing systems were not broadly interrupted.