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Former Defense Contractor Boss Gets 7+ Years for Selling Zero Days

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Feed Name: Infosecurity Magazine (News)

Threat Score
80/100

Date Published: 2026-02-25

Date Updated: 2026-04-22

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A former L3Harris Trenchant general manager, Peter Williams, was sentenced to 87 months in prison after pleading guilty to stealing eight zero-day exploit components and selling them to a Russian broker (with alleged Russian government clients) for cryptocurrency, providing follow-on support; the theft reportedly cost Trenchant/L3Harris $35M, impacted US and allied government customers, and prompted US sanctions against the broker and associates.

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