News

Former L3Harris Trenchant boss jailed for selling hacking tools to Russian broker | TechCrunch

  • Lorenzo Franceschi-bicchierai--TechCrunch
  • published date: 2026-02-24 21:51:11 UTC

Peter Williams, the former head of U.S. hacking tools maker L3Harris Trenchant, was sentenced to seven years in prison for stealing and selling his former company’s hacking and surveillance tools to a Russian firm.

Peter Williams, a former U.S. defense contractor boss, was sentenced on Tuesday to seven years in prison for stealing and selling his former companys hacking and surveillance tools to a Russian firm.… [+1451 chars]