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Two Scattered Spider Hackers Get 5.5 Years Each for £29 Million TfL Hack
The Hacker News·July 16, 2026·1 min read
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 employees to get passwords reset in person. Losses and recovery costs were cited by the NCA and CPS.
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