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eBay pulls vulnerability auction
Robert Lemos, SecurityFocus 2005-12-09

Online auction giant eBay shut down the bidding for a vulnerability in Microsoft's Excel spreadsheet program on Thursday, saying that the sale of flaw research violates the site's policy against encouraging illegal activity.

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Re: I love it!!! 2005-12-12
Josh
No kidding. The days of the "evil empire" are marked. When a company has to resort to buying politicians to "tweak" laws you know they have a crappy product and system design. Most people still use windows because they don't know anything else exists, but thats changing VERY fast. Before long *n...

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