Cyberattack on BAE Systems disrupts federal bankruptcy court operations

Summary

The Administrative Office of the US Courts says a cyberattack on government contractor BAE Systems took down the notice system used by federal bankruptcy courts, according to BleepingComputer. The Register reports that some court operations continue, but paper and electronic notices are delayed until further notice.

Timeline

1. BleepingComputer

   16 Oct 2026, 07:37 UTCSource ↗

   BleepingComputer reports that the Administrative Office of the US Courts says a cyberattack on BAE Systems took down the notice system used by federal bankruptcy courts.

2. The Register

   16 Oct 2026, 13:29 UTCSource ↗

   The Register reports that some court operations continue, but paper and electronic notices are delayed until further notice.