Scattered Spider members jailed over Transport for London hack that cost £29 million
2026-07-16T14:51:45Z•94b95a9d4fcccb8c151cb7c1e566d810a1c930079c19dbcbac0adfa0da30bff4
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What happened
A batch of security news: Two alleged Scattered Spider members were jailed for a Transport for London cyberattack that disrupted services and cost an estimated £29M. Romania’s national land registry (ANCPI) suffered a confirmed cyber incident with alleged data being offered for sale. TrendAI reported a Russian actor using a jailbroken Google Gemini CLI to spin up C2/botnet infrastructure and compromise an OpenDental instance. CISA and allied agencies published coordinated vulnerability disclosure guidance after a high-profile reporting failure. Vendors announced defensive products and features
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- 2026-07-16T14:51:45Z
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