Two Scattered Spider Hackers Get 5.5 Years Each for £29 Million TfL Hack

Owen Flowers , 18, and Thalha Jubair , 20, were each sentenced to five and a half years at Woolwich Crown Court on Thursday, 16 July 2026, for the 2024 hack of Transport for London. The attack left 148 TfL systems inoperable and forced all 27,000 of the transport authority's employees into an...

Two Scattered Spider Members Sentenced to 5.6 Years Over TfL Cyberattack

Nearly two years after a cyberattack disrupted Transport for London’s TfL online services and exposed customer data, two…...

Scattered Spider Hackers Plead Guilty on Day 1 of Trial

Two men pleaded guilty in the United Kingdom this week to criminal charges stemming from an August 2024 cyberattack that crippled Transport for London , the entity responsible for the public transport network in the Greater London area. The duo were key members of a prolific cybercrime group know...

2 Scattered Spider-Linked Hackers Plead Guilty Over £39M TfL Cyberattack

Two teenagers face sentencing after admitting to a massive Scattered Spider cyberattack that hit Transport for London TfL and US healthcare networks...

Feds Tie ‘Scattered Spider’ Duo to $115M in Ransoms

U.S. prosecutors last week levied criminal hacking charges against 19-year-old U.K. national Thalha Jubair for allegedly being a core member of Scattered Spider , a prolific cybercrime group blamed for extorting at least $115 million in ransom payments from victims. The charges came as Jubair and...

U.K. Arrests Two Teen Scattered Spider Hackers Linked to August 2024 TfL Cyber Attack

Law enforcement authorities in the U.K. have arrested two teen members of the Scattered Spider hacking group in connection with their alleged participation in an August 2024 cyber attack targeting Transport for London TfL, the city's public transportation agency. Thalha Jubair aka EarthtoStar,...

Two UK Teenagers Charged Over TfL Hack Linked to Scattered Spider

Two UK teens have been charged in connection with the TfL hack, as investigators link them to Scattered Spider cyberattacks and data breaches...

17-Year-Old Arrested in Connection with Cyber Attack Affecting Transport for London

British authorities on Thursday announced the arrest of a 17-year-old male in connection with a cyber attack affecting Transport for London TfL. "The 17-year-old male was detained on suspicion of Computer Misuse Act offenses in relation to the attack, which was launched on TfL on 1 September," th...

Threat Outbreak Alert RuleID15121: Email Messages Distributing Malicious Software on May 6, 2015

Medium Alert ID: 38713 First Published: 2015 May 6 20:47 GMT Version: 1 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages distributing malicious software. Email messages that are related to this threat RuleID15121 may contain the following files: Name | Size ...