The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), a United Nations agency that defines international operating standards for civil aviation, has confirmed it’s investigating a cybersecurity incident.

The United Nations' aviation agency is investigating reports of a "potential information security incident," the organization said in a brief post to its website. The Canada-based International Civil Aviation Organization said in its statement the potential breach was possibly tied to "a threat actor known for targeting international organizations.

Crime forum-dweller claims to have leaked 42,000 documents packed with personal info The United Nations' aviation agency is investigating "a potential information security incident" after a cybercriminal claimed they had laid hands on 42,

Additional information is anticipated to be released after the preliminary results of the investigation are reviewed.