Teenagers charged over Transport for London cyber attack

Two young people were accused of part of the investigation into the transportation attack on London, the National Crime Agency (NCA).

TFL attracted a huge hacking on 31 August last year, which researchers believed that cyber -criminal groups were carried out by spider members.

18 -year -old Owen Flowers of East London, 19 -year -old Thalha Jubair and West Midlands, was arrested at home addresses by NCA and London on Tuesday.

Both are expected to appear in the Westminster Magistrate Court in the afternoon.

The Royal Prosecutor’s Office Service was authorized to conspiracy together to take unauthorized actions against TFL in accordance with the computer abuse law.

Paul Foster, Vice President of the National Cyber ​​Crime Unit of NCA, said: “Today’s charges are an important step with a long and complex investigation.

“This attack, Britain’s critical national infrastructure is a part of the TFL, a significant deterioration and millions of damage.”

Earlier this year, he warned that he warned that he warned at the threat of cyber crime gangs, where scattered spiders in the UK and the scattered spiders are an example.

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