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US defense contractor who sold hacking tools to Russian broker ordered to pay $10M to former employers

Former cybersecurity executive Peter Williams stole several surveillance and hacking tools and sold them for $1.3 million to a Russian broker that works with Putin’s government.

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Originally published by TechCrunch Security

Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/08/u-s-defense-contractor-who-sold-hacking-tools-to-russian-broker-ordered-to-pay-10-million-to-former-employers/

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