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The US Treasury sanctions Russian zero-day broker Operation Zero, its founder Sergey Zelenyuk, and others for acquiring and reselling stolen US defense exploits

The U.S. government announced on Tuesday sanctions against two companies that acquire and resell zero-day exploits …

TechCrunch Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai

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  • @lorenzofb Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai on bluesky
    This is the first time the U.S. government alleges that the zero-days stolen by Williams ended up somewhere beyond Operation Zero, potentially a foreign intelligence agency.  —  Treasury also said Operation Zero worked with a Trickbot ransomware member, who also got sanctioned.
  • @zackwhittaker@mastodon.social Zack Whittaker on mastodon
    NEW: The U.S. Treasury is sanctioning a Russian zero-day broker called Operation Zero.  U.S. officials confirmed that Operation Zero was the company that bought exploits stolen by the former boss of U.S. defense contractor L3Harris Trenchant.  —  Trenchant made hacking tools for …