TfL Cyber Snafu: Did a Toaster Just Hack London’s Transport Network?
TfL hack leaves Londoners in the dark for a third day, with suspicions pointing to a compromised Cisco VPN. Though TfL assures no customer data is at risk, the abrupt Wi-Fi cut and restricted access hint at a serious breach.

Hot Take:
Transport for London might have been hit by cybercriminals? Looks like even the Tube couldn’t escape the drama of 2023. Next stop: Cybersecurity Station!
Key Points:
- A cyber incident has hit TfL, and it’s dragging into its third day.
- Initial reports suggest a compromised Cisco VPN may have been the entry point.
- TfL denies any customer data breaches and ensures no service disruptions.
- Wi-Fi and several other services have been abruptly cut or restricted.
- The UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has been informed and is investigating.
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