The International Criminal Court in The Hague said it was hit by a "sophisticated and targeted" cyberattack during last week's NATO summit, the second such incident in less than two years.

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 International Criminal Court says it has been hit by a “sophisticated” cyberattack. The court said Monday the incident, which happened last week, has been contained, but it has not disclosed the impact or motive.