Teens who hacked TfL were known to police years before cyber-attack
Summary
BBC reports that two teenage hackers who crippled Transport for London had prior cyber-offending histories and were known to police before the 2024 attack. The piece discusses interventions such as Cyber Choices and CCROs and notes the ongoing questions about deterring young cybercriminals. It also touches on the broader impact on victims and the need for stronger deterrents and enforcement.