On Tue, May 27, 2014 at 3:04 PM, Brandon Perry <bperry.volat...@gmail.com> wrote: > Not even sure when the last vulnerability that caused any fluctuation in > the stock markets was. +!. I'm not sure it ever hurt Sony, and they've had over 40 documented problems [0, 1, 2, et al]. Some of them were very serious from a data security perspective.
Jeff [0] http://attrition.org/security/rant/sony_aka_sownage.html [1] http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/04/26/us-sony-stoldendata-idUSTRE73P6WB20110426 [2] http://beta.slashdot.org/story/176757 > On Tue, May 27, 2014 at 1:49 PM, Philip Cheong <isc...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> From https://www.startjoin.com/trollc >> >> *Right now if you're a software exploit developer and you want to monetize >> your craft to pay your rent, there's only one consistent way to do so: sell >> your software exploits. The major customer for these are oppressive >> governments, chiefly that of the United States. We know what the United >> States does with software exploits: it uses them to illegally spy on its >> own citizens, and attack peaceful nations around the world.* >> >> *I need your help to create a company that will ethically disclose software >> vulnerabilities to the public. For this I need help getting the filing fees >> necessary to incorporate a hedge fund. I want to continue bringing issues >> in companies that put you at risk to light, and short the stocks of those >> companies when I do so. I will only get paid when large corporations being >> negligent get punished. This will create a structure by which security >> researchers including myself will still make a living, only now by >> disclosing problems instead of selling them in secret to criminal >> governments.* _______________________________________________ Sent through the Full Disclosure mailing list http://nmap.org/mailman/listinfo/fulldisclosure Web Archives & RSS: http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/
