Disclosure context

About medusalocker

MedusaLocker is a ransomware group that emerged in November 2022, operating with primarily financial motivations and targeting organizations across multiple sectors including technology, energy, healthcare, and manufacturing. The group's origin and specific affiliations remain largely undocumented in public threat intelligence reports, though their operational patterns suggest they may operate as part of the broader ransomware-as-a-service ecosystem that has proliferated in recent years. With 51 documented victims primarily concentrated in the United States, United Arab Emirates, Germany, Canada, and Antigua and Barbuda, MedusaLocker appears to focus on opportunistic targeting rather than specific geographic or sectoral specialization. The group's attack methodology and specific technical capabilities have not been extensively documented by major threat intelligence organizations, though their targeting of critical infrastructure sectors including healthcare and energy suggests they likely employ common ransomware tactics such as network encryption and potential data exfiltration. No major high-profile attacks or significant law enforcement disruptions against MedusaLocker have been publicly reported by CISA, FBI, or other major security agencies. The current operational status of MedusaLocker remains unclear due to limited public documentation, though the relatively recent emergence date suggests the group may still be active or have transitioned to other operations. The group has been linked to 67 public disclosures across our corpus. First observed on a leak site on November 15, 2022; most recent post May 5, 2026. The operation is currently active.

Timeline of this disclosure

May 5, 2026CourtSmart listed by medusalockeron the group's public leak site

Sector and geography

This disclosure adds to ransomware activity in the Business Services sector, which has 2,640 disclosures indexed across all operators we track. Geographically, CourtSmart is reported in US, a country with 2,713 ransomware disclosures in our corpus.

How we know this. Darkfield monitors public ransomware leak sites continuously, archiving every new disclosure and the data later released against the victim. Each entry on this page is sourced from the operator's own publication and cross-checked against complementary OSINT feeds (RansomLook, ransomware.live, RansomWatch). We do not collect or host stolen data — only the metadata, timestamps and screenshots needed to make the public disclosure searchable and accountable. Records here are corrected when the original post is edited, retracted, or merged with another disclosure.

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CourtSmart

Claimed by medusalocker · listed 15 days ago

15d

Age

since listed · data leaked

Status timeline

Listed
May 5, 2026
Data leaked

At a glance

Group: medusalocker
Status: Data leaked
Country: US
Sector: Business Services
Listed on leak site: May 5, 2026

About the victim

AI dossier — public-source company profile

CourtSmart (courtsmart.com) is a US-based court technology company providing software and services to court systems. Based on the leak post's references to connections with JIS.org (Justice Information Systems) and nashville.org, the company appears to serve judicial and government clients. No further details about scale or headquarters are publicly confirmed from available sources.

Industry: Court Technology & Legal Software

Attack summary

Severity: high — Data has been published (disclosed status: data_published) and the victim serves court/judicial government clients, suggesting exposure of potentially sensitive government and legal records. Connections to justice information systems and municipal government domains elevate risk significantly.

MedusaLocker claims to have compromised CourtSmart, including access to a development server (dev-rich20.courtsmart.com), with data subsequently published. The post references connections to court-related government entities (JIS.org, nashville.org), suggesting potentially sensitive government and judicial data was accessed.

high

Data the group says was taken

AI dossier — extracted from the leak post

Development server data
Court system integration data
Potentially government/judicial records
Internal network/domain information

What the group claims

Court technology company. Domain courtsmart.com / COURTSMART2. Dev server: dev-rich20.courtsmart.com. Connections to JIS.org, nashville.org.

The leak post

captured from the group's site

File Manager File Manager home page BARAAAI Data is being prepared for publication. BAPAMAI Data is being prepared for publication. BAUARAI Data is being prepared for publication. BAVADAI Data is being prepared for publication. BAVACAI Data is being prepared for publication. BAVAQAI Data is being prepared for publication. Raycolighting DEMO 3137 S Alameda Street, Los Angeles, CA 90058, USA $10 000 Organization with 2 emails extracted. Domain: raycolighting.com baralai Data is being prepared for publication. CEAGESP / Netfeirasp DEMO São Paulo, Brazil $20 000 Brazilian produce wholesale market network. Domain netfeirasp.ceagesp (CEAGESP). Also demarchibrasil.com.br accounts. Colegio María Inmaculada (CMI) DEMO Moravia, San José, Costa Rica $50000 Catholic school in Moravia, Costa Rica. Domain cmi.local / mariainmaculada.ed.cr. Servers: CMI-DC01, CMI-APP, CMI-HTTP2, main-server1/2. Académie de Montpellier / CSJM DEMO Béziers, Occitanie, France $15000 French public school network. Domain CSJM.BEZIERS, part of Académie de Montpellier (ac-montpellier.fr). Occitanie region (laregion.fr). Teacher and admin staff credentials. Palmers Relocations DEMO Victoria, Australia $63 000 Australian …

Sources

Victim sitecourtsmart.com
Leak posthttp://t33zoj4qwv455fog7qnb2azi5xcdxkixughmmduzbw2rtdgryqfbh6id.onion/company/basahai/

Source

Indexed 15 days ago

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