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Ransomware attack closes Long Beach courthouse, officials say

Officials first became aware of the issue Friday after courts in Los Angeles County began experiencing connectivity issues.

Ransomware attack closes Long Beach courthouse, officials say
File photo by Anthony Pignataro.

Governor George Deukmejian Courthouse in Long Beach, along with all Los Angeles County courts, is closed Monday in the wake of a ransomware attack, officials confirmed.

Court officials say they first became aware of an issue Friday after courthouses in Los Angeles County began experiencing connectivity issues, prompting remote hearings to be continued.

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