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Stockpiling zero-day vulnerabilities

Stockpiling zero-day vulnerabilities

Posted Aug 18, 2012 14:26 UTC (Sat) by kjp (subscriber, #39639)
Parent article: Stockpiling zero-day vulnerabilities

So the US Govt is subsidizing insecurity. Great, what else is new. The article didn't mention the elephant in the room... conflict of interest for developers of linux and other os's. Can't get a raise? 'Accidentally' slip some bad code in and sell it...

War is the health of the state, after all.


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