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Zero-day sales not "fair" -- to researchers
Robert Lemos, SecurityFocus 2007-06-01

Two years ago, Charles Miller found a remotely exploitable flaw in a common component of the Linux operating system, and as many enterprising vulnerability researchers are doing today, he decided to sell the information.

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Zero-day sales not "fair" -- to researchers 2007-06-04
Anonymous42
To those that would remove his CISSP:

Do you think government researchers who develop 0-day exploits for national defense purposes should also have their CISSP credentials removed? If not, what is the distinction between a private individual selling it to the government, and the government findi...

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