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Groups argue over merits of flaw bounties
Robert Lemos, SecurityFocus 2006-04-05

Vancouver, CANADA--Vulnerability researchers, software makers, and security companies that buy information about software flaws found little common ground during a panel discussion on Wednesday debating the merits of vulnerability-purchasing programs.

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Re: Groups argue over merits of flaw bounties 2006-04-07
Anonymous
In reply to TJ's post, I don't think thats the right attitude at all. By doing that your leaving yourself at risk as well as everyone else. Just because a vulnerability is not reported to a vendor does not mean its not known.

Also many vendors will not learn on their own how to handle security ...

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