šØ Two teenagers. Ā£39 million lost.
And no⦠they didnāt āhack inā like in the movies.
They just logged in.
In one of the biggest public infrastructure cyber attacks in the UK this year, two teens, aged 18 and 19 have just been charged for breaching Transport for London (TfL) systems.
The attack led to the exposure of sensitive customer data, system shutdowns, refund disruptions, and millions in operational losses.
Itās being linked to the notorious hacking group Scattered Spider⦠known for using social engineering and identity-based attacks to target some of the worldās biggest organisations.
š§ No ransomware.
š No brute force.
Just⦠weak credentials and manipulation.
These are the types of threats weāre seeing more and more, not technical exploits, but human ones.
š This is why cybersecurity isnāt just about tools, itās about people.
And itās why we need to keep educating users, upskilling defenders, and rethinking how we protect critical infrastructure.
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