Teenage hackers went for celebrities in TfL attack after making millions blackmailing companies

Two teenage hackers targeted UK celebrities in a £29m TfL cyber attack after making tens millions of pounds from blackmail and extortion, a court heard. Thalha Jubair, 19, and Owen Flowers, 18, hacked into the Transport for London servers between 29 August and 3 September 2024, causing chaos for Oyster card users. The hacks prevented live Tube arrival information on TfL Go and the TfL website while online journey history was also unavailable. TfL was unable to process any payments…