{"id":236837,"date":"2026-06-25T03:40:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-25T07:40:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/25\/scattered-spider-hackers-plead-guilty-on-day-1-of-trial-krebs-on-security\/"},"modified":"2026-06-25T03:40:10","modified_gmt":"2026-06-25T07:40:10","slug":"scattered-spider-hackers-plead-guilty-on-day-1-of-trial-krebs-on-security","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/25\/scattered-spider-hackers-plead-guilty-on-day-1-of-trial-krebs-on-security\/","title":{"rendered":"Scattered Spider Hackers Plead Guilty on Day 1 of Trial \u2013 Krebs on Security"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/krebsonsecurity.com\/2026\/06\/scattered-spider-hackers-plead-guilty-on-day-1-of-trial\/\">Scattered Spider Hackers Plead Guilty on Day 1 of Trial \u2013 Krebs on Security<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/krebsonsecurity.com\/2026\/06\/scattered-spider-hackers-plead-guilty-on-day-1-of-trial\/\">https:\/\/krebsonsecurity.com\/2026\/06\/scattered-spider-hackers-plead-guilty-on-day-1-of-trial\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-06-23 13:36:28<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"krebsonsecurity.com\">krebsonsecurity.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>UK Cyberattack Confessions Highlight Broader Scattered Spider Heist<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a summary of the recent United Kingdom developments where two members of a notorious cybercrime group known as Scattered Spider admitted to criminal charges related to a significant cyberattack against Transport for London. Owen Flowers, 18, and Thalha Jubair, 20, pleaded guilty on the opening day of an anticipated six-week trial. Flowers admitted to additional unrelated offenses involving U.S. healthcare providers. Jubair remains sought by U.S. law enforcement, implicated in numerous cybercrimes including a massive phishing campaign leading to extensive data breaches and ransom payments totaling hundreds of millions of dollars. Both men face sentencing in a London court. In related developments, other Scattered Spider members, including Tyler Buchanan and Noah Michael Urban, have already pleaded guilty and have faced jail time. Many of the group\u2019s other members are still awaiting trial.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Key Points:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Owen Flowers and Thalha Jubair pleaded guilty to charges linked to the Transport for London cyberattack.<\/li>\n<li>Flowers admitted to hacking U.S. healthcare firms, while Jubair faces serious charges in the U.S., including involvement in a wide-ranging phishing scheme.<\/li>\n<li>Scattered Spider has been responsible for numerous other significant intrusions and data thefts, leading to multi-million dollar ransom payments.<\/li>\n<li>Other members of the group, like Tyler Buchanan and Noah Urban, have already admitted to charges and face sentencing or imprisonment.<\/li>\n<li>The U.S. Department of Justice continues to pursue other scattered Spider members who remain at large.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scattered Spider Hackers Plead Guilty on Day 1 of Trial \u2013 Krebs on Security https:\/\/krebsonsecurity.com\/2026\/06\/scattered-spider-hackers-plead-guilty-on-day-1-of-trial\/&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":236838,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/krebsonsecurity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/flowers-jubair-nca.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[25],"class_list":["post-236837","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cybersecurity","tag-phishing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/236837"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=236837"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/236837\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":236840,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/236837\/revisions\/236840"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/236838"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=236837"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=236837"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=236837"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}