On Fri, 19 Oct 2001 foobat_private wrote: > Why would a security firm pay someone any money at all for an exploit? well, one reason would be to have unique information for their intrusion detection engines or for their pen testing teams. payback is almost immediate there. i fully expect infosec companies to start contracting to hacking groups for idea, exploits and info. its profitable all around, and in this era of returning to the underground (damn, why did i use my real name this whole time!!!) it may be what happens. ____________________________ jose nazario joseat_private PGP: 89 B0 81 DA 5B FD 7E 00 99 C3 B2 CD 48 A0 07 80 PGP key ID 0xFD37F4E5 (pgp.mit.edu)
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