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Re:Researcher Grabs VPN Password with Tool from NSA Dump by CWuestefeld on Friday August 19, 2016 @11:20AM (#12320638)
IANAL, but I think that you'd be OK, even if it were marked as classified. I base this on the case of the Pentagon Papers [1]. As I understand it, no prosecution of the Times was possible here because by the time they got their hands on the documents, they had already been leaked.

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pentagon_Papers#The_Supreme_Co...

Re:Researcher Grabs VPN Password with Tool from NSA Dump by Senji on Friday August 19, 2016 @03:03PM (#12322619)
It's inadvisable because the US three letter agencies are known to disappear people without even a whiff of legal reason.