TfL’s Cyber-Drama: 30,000 Password Resets, Teen Hacker Arrested, and Customer Data Compromised

TfL’s latest cybersecurity breach means 30,000 employees must reset passwords in person. Imagine the queue! The London transport agency assures no sensitive customer data was compromised, but names and addresses were accessed. The National Crime Agency arrested a 17-year-old suspect, who now faces more questions than an underground map.

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Hot Take:

**_Oh, TfL! Forcing 30,000 employees into a cybersecurity conga line just to reset passwords? Sounds like someone’s been binge-watching too many spy thrillers._**

Key Points:

– TfL staff must reset passwords in person after a cybersecurity breach.
– Customer data, including names and contact details, was compromised.
– A 17-year-old suspect from Walsall has been arrested and released on bail.
– The incident disrupted TfL’s internal systems and online services.
– This is not the first time TfL has experienced a significant data breach.

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