threat-intel Two Scattered Spider Hackers Get 5.5 Years Each for £29 Million TfL Hack Two young British hackers, Owen Flowers and Thalha Jubair, were convicted and sentenced to five and a half years for a sophisticated attack on Transport for London (TfL), resulting in significant disruption and financial losses. The attackers exploited vulnerabilities to gain access to critical systems, causing widespr… The Hacker News · Jul 16, 2026 High cybercrimehackvulnerability
threat-intel Scattered Spider members plead guilty to hacking Transport for London Two members of the Scattered Spider cybercrime group, Thalha Jubair and Owen Flowers, have pleaded guilty to hacking the Transport for London (TfL) systems in 2024, resulting in significant operational disruptions and fi… BleepingComputer · Jun 23, 2026 High UKcyberattackcritical infrastructuredata breach
threat-intel Two Scattered Spider members plead guilty over cyberattack that crippled London transit Two members of the Scattered Spider cybercrime gang have pleaded guilty to a prolonged cyberattack against London's transport authority, resulting in significant disruption and data exposure. The attack, which occurred i… The Record · Jun 23, 2026 High UKUScyberattacklondondata breach
