The Administrative Office of the U.S.
Overview
The Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts (AOC) is the central support body for the U.S. federal judiciary, coordinating administrative, policy, and IT services for federal courts. Its stewardship of court operations and sensitive information makes it a critical node for cybersecurity, with lawmakers highlighting the judiciary as a rising target amid broader cyber threats.
Related Threat Clusters
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Tennessee Man Pleads Guilty to Hacking US Supreme Court Filing System
Nicholas Moore, a 24-year-old from Springfield, Tennessee, is expected to plead guilty to hacking the U.S. Supreme Court’s electronic case filing system. He accessed the system without authorization on 25 different days…
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Rising Cyber Threats from Nation-States and Criminals Targeting U.S. Infrastructure
The U.S. faces increasing cyber threats from nation-state actors like China and Russia, who are targeting critical infrastructure and federal networks. The ongoing federal government shutdown and the expiration of key…
3 articles · Updated January 5, 2026
Recent Intelligence Reports
- Man to plead guilty to hacking US Supreme Court filing system — Techcrunch · January 13, 2026
- US Homeland Security Committee warns of rising cyber threats, as federal shutdown and ... — Industrialcyber.Co · November 3, 2025