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Re:Apple silently fixes iOS zero-day, asks bug reporter to k... by marvin on Thursday October 14, 2021 @04:50AM (#28861901)
For those who figure this is a great way to monetize their security skills and actually have the chops to do it:

It should probably be pointed out that once you do this, you’re in the weapons industry. Your work will likely be used, directly or indirectly, to put a bomb through someone’s roof or put them in prison for a very long time. Make sure you’re okay with the ethics of it.

Re:Apple silently fixes iOS zero-day, asks bug reporter to k... by cutemonster on Thursday October 14, 2021 @06:58AM (#28862687)
Getting rid of people who want democracy
Re:Apple silently fixes iOS zero-day, asks bug reporter to k... by qazpot on Thursday October 14, 2021 @07:40AM (#28862971)
> It should probably be pointed out that once you do this, you’re in the weapons industry. Your work will likely be used, directly or indirectly, to put a bomb through someone’s roof or put them in prison for a very long time. Make sure you’re okay with the ethics of it.

By this logic, americans should stop using cars at all, cause all that oil is coming from middle east, saudi arabia.

Re:Apple silently fixes iOS zero-day, asks bug reporter to k... by marvin on Thursday October 14, 2021 @07:59AM (#28863125)
What? This does not follow at all. You’re implying that any degree of involvement in activities that have negative consequences is equivalent. That’s incorrect!
Re:Apple silently fixes iOS zero-day, asks bug reporter to k... by nradov on Thursday October 14, 2021 @08:23PM (#28872185)
American cars mostly run on gasoline from domestic and Canadian sources. Very little comes from Saudi Arabia.