So, he's committing well-intentioned, altruistic blackmail? That just rubs me the wrong way.
On Jul 21, 1:34 pm, "Edward Crosby" <[email protected]> wrote: > This happens all the time. Guys like this actually will notify the > manufacturers (Linksys, Apple, Microsoft, etc.) of bugs or vulnerabilities > in their software before releasing the information to the public. However, > they will give these manufacturers a deadline ultimatum of their > announcement, which is good because it pushes the manufacturers to fix > their code. > The Black Hat, Def Con, and other conventions are used to release this > information, most of the time. > > -- > Have a Better One, > Edward Crosbyhttp://www.edwardcrosby.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Unique Geek" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/theuniquegeek?hl=en.
