Archive · 19 Sep 2025
Teens Charged in London Transport Cyberattack
Two teenagers, Thalha Jubair and Owen Flowers, have been charged for attacking London's public transport computer systems.
The cyberattack occurred in August 2024, targeting the network that manages the city's buses and subway.
The charges are related to misuse of computers.
The National Crime Agency is investigating the case.
Investigators believe the hacking was carried out by the Scattered Spider group.
The charges also involve attacks on Sutter Health and SSM Health Care Corporation.
The details of the attack and motivations are still under investigation.
Two teenagers were charged in connection to a cyberattack on London's transport system.
Thalha Jubair and Owen Flowers face charges.
The attack occurred in August 2024.
The National Crime Agency is investigating the case.
Investigators believe the attacks were carried out by the Scattered Spider group.
- Who
- Thalha Jubair and Owen Flowers
- What
- Charged in a cyberattack
- When
- August 2024
- Where
- London
- Why
- Unknown
- Defendants
- Thalha Jubair, Owen Flowers
- Charges
- Computer Misuse Act violations
- Target
- London's public transport body
- Location
- London
- Date
- August 2024
- Involved Agency
- National Crime Agency
- Alleged Hacker Group
- Scattered Spider
- Additional Target
- Sutter Health, SSM Health Care Corporation
