Two Scattered Spider Members Sentenced to Prison Over £29 Million TfL Cyberattack

2026-07-16T20:51:45Zd764cedb0567ad4a015cc22a4cfb3b39045c2460d40cd4c82d05bf88f97c3eb5
621 CVEsCVE-2026-53412ai-assisted malwareasyncapichinese cyber espionagecisaclaude codedeepseekiot botnetknown exploited vulnerabilitieslegacyhivemicrosoft patch tuesdaynpm supply chainrussian apts targeting routersscattered spidersma 1000sonicwallsupply-chain compromisetencshelltfltransport for londontuxbotwindows privilege escalationzero-dayzoom

What happened

Multiple high-impact cyber incidents and advisories: UK courts sentenced two Scattered Spider members for the £29M 2024 TfL attack; researchers disclosed LegacyHive, a Windows Privilege Escalation PoC affecting fully patched systems; SonicWall confirmed active exploitation of two SMA 1000 zero-days and related flaws were added to CISA's KEV catalog; Zoom patched a critical account-takeover bug (CVE-2026-53412, CVSS 9.8). Additional notable events include a large npm supply-chain compromise of AsyncAPI packages (malware with info-stealing/crypto-theft/RAT features), a record Microsoft Patch Tue

Why it matters

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d764cedb0567ad4a015cc22a4cfb3b39045c2460d40cd4c82d05bf88f97c3eb5
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2026-07-16T20:51:45Z
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