That's not the argument, nobody is shedding tears for child abusers getting popped by the feds. The problem is you can't stop other people from abusing the same vulnerability, so you're putting innocent people in harm's way.
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@scriptjunkie1 . The false dichotomy is thinking Alice gets to choose between (a) reporting bugs to vendors full time or (b) selling bugs to responsible brokers. (a) doesn't pay a salary. So the choice is between (b) and not looking for bugs at all. -
You're just restating the same false dichotomy. Secondly, it's just plain wrong, it's absolutely possible to work in security research without having to sell exploits. There is no moral dilemma here.
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