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Re: Our Industry Is Seriously Ethics Impaired
From: Georgi Guninski <guninski () guninski com>
Date: Wed, 27 Jul 2005 18:57:18 +0300
On Tue, Jul 26, 2005 at 09:56:45PM -0500, J.A. Terranson wrote:
The so called .Zero Day Initiative. is aimed at ensuring the 'responsible' disclosure of security flaws in order to make technology more secure for
this is how i interpret "responsible" - you give them the 0day and give up your consitutional right of "free speech". they give you a few bucks. very close to the american dream. then they get richer and "you grow older and they grow colder and nothing is very much fun anymore" [1]. the movie "corporation" expliains it to some extent.
all users. The goal is to proactively protect businesses against newly discovered vulnerabilities.
the goal is money, this is the PR version for the users naiive enough to vote for idiots.
3Com will notify affected vendors of security flaws so they can immediately begin working on a solution, most often in the form of a
secondary market of bought 0days?
The company stressed it would share vulnerability details freely with other security vendors prior to public disclosure.
hope they don't forget to carbon copy me with the 0days different from CSS.
Zero day disclosure occurs when the discoverer of the vulnerability discloses the flaw to the public without notifying the vendor, putting businesses at risk from the time of disclosure until the affected vendor issues a patch. It can take vendors weeks or months to supply a patch.
it is legal where i live.
division, said: "This program will extend our research organization even further, and enable us to tap some of the most brilliant minds in the global security research community..
i believe they will not "tap some of the most brilliant minds". when one reaches a certain level of expertise and/or experience, the chances that he is a money whore are low imho. [1] paraphrased Pink Floyd, "One of my turns" -- where do you want bill gates to go today? _______________________________________________ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html Hosted and sponsored by Secunia - http://secunia.com/
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