Investigation under way after around 9,000 documents including sensitive affidavits exposed<ul><li><a href=”https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2025/mar/27/australia-politics-live-fuel-excise-cost-of-living-tax-cuts-salmon-election-anthony-albanese-peter-dutton-ntwnfb”>Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates</li><li>Get our <a href=”https://www.theguardian.com/email-newsletters?CMP=cvau_sfl”>breaking news email, <a href=”https://app.adjust.com/w4u7jx3″>free app or <a href=”https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/series/full-story?CMP=cvau_sfl”>daily news podcast</li></ul>About 9,000 court files, including sensitive documents such as apprehended violence orders and affidavits, have been leaked in a data breach of the New South Wales court system’s online registry.Police were alerted to a breach of the NSW Online Registry website on Tuesday and the state’s cybercrime squad commenced an investigation, NSW police said in statement on Wednesday night.<strong><a href=”https://www.theguardian.com/email-newsletters?CMP=copyembed”>Sign up for Guardian Australia’s breaking news email</strong> <a href=”https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/mar/26/thousands-of-nsw-court-files-including-avos-leaked-in-major-data-breach”>Continue reading…
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