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Man to plead guilty to hacking US Supreme Court filing system

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Feed Name: TechCrunch Security News

Threat Score
50/100

Date Published: 2026-01-13

Date Updated: 2026-04-23

Author: Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai

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A 24-year-old resident of Springfield, Tennessee, Nicholas Moore, is expected to plead guilty to unauthorized access of the U.S. Supreme Court’s electronic document filing system on 25 separate days between August and October 2023; prosecutors allege he "intentionally accessed a computer without authorization," but specific details about what was accessed or how remain unpublished. The case follows other recent compromises of U.S. court systems and prompted a statement that federal judiciary cybersecurity measures have been strengthened.

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