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Hacking contest highlights value of vulnerabilities
Robert Lemos, SecurityFocus 2008-03-25

Security professionals that take part in an annual hacking contest will have more reasons to part with their latest vulnerabilities: Up to 20,000 more reasons.

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Price factors. 2008-03-25
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Considering that the consulting rate paid by a govt, or a bank for low-grade security consultants can be anywhere from $1200-$2500/day (of which the actual consultant gets a tiny fraction) someone with the skills to find, develop and exploit a 0-day vulnerability, given the scarcity of his skills, w...

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