The International Criminal Court (ICC) has confirmed recently suffering a cyberattack - noting a “new, sophisticated and targeted” attack was spotted through the court’s alert and response mechanism. Since spotting the attack, the organization claims to have contained it, and is now working to mitigate any effects.

THE HAGUE, Netherlands -- The International Criminal Court has been targeted by a “sophisticated” cyberattack and is taking measures to limit any damage, the global tribunal announced Monday.

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has detected and contained a sophisticated and targeted cyberattack. The International Criminal Court (ICC) says hackers have its systems in their crosshairs once again, roughly two years after being targeted by an espionage group.