full-disclosure - Our Industry Is Seriously Ethics Impaired

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Date: Thu Jul 28 09:10:15 2005
From: asimmons at messagelabs.com (Andrew Simmons)
Subject: Our Industry Is Seriously Ethics Impaired

J.A. Terranson wrote:

>A "reputable" company does not encourage the
> writing of malware for money, or the withholding of information from the
> community (FD) in exchange for mere personal gain.
> 

Does it follow that you regard *all* security researchers who release 
PoC exploit code as disreputable?

\a

-- 
Andrew Simmons
Speaking for myself only

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