International Criminal Court Reports Cyberattack.

Cyberattack on the International Criminal Court

Last week, a complex cyberattack occurred at the International Criminal Court, which was made public today, June 30, 2025. The incident marks the second such event in recent years. According to the court, the attack was detected and stopped due to existing security measures. An analysis of the consequences is underway and measures are being taken to prevent potential negative outcomes.

"We find it necessary to inform the public and the states parties about such incidents, as well as about our efforts to overcome them," said the ICC statement.

The Importance of International Support in Cybersecurity

Court representatives emphasized that international support in the field of cybersecurity is critical to ensuring its ability to perform its role in justice and accountability for serious crimes. This responsibility is shared by all states parties to the Rome Statute.

It should be noted that the Russian Federation claims that in 2024 its critical infrastructure suffered from over 208 thousand "particularly dangerous" cyberattacks.

Recently, the International Criminal Court was subjected to a complex cyberattack that was detected and stopped. This incident underscored the importance of international support in the field of cybersecurity for the functioning of institutions of such level and importance they hold in the field of justice and accountability for crimes.