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A comment on Ask HN: Found a major vuln in competitor's software. What now?.

Re:Ask HN: Found a major vuln in competitor's software. What... by logn on Sunday May 26, 2013 @09:03PM (#5772982)
Forget you knew this and get back to your life. Did we learn nothing from Weev? Do you think your competitor might like seeing you in federal prison? All it takes is one jerk at your competitor's company (or any of their investors) to call in the feds.
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Re:Ask HN: Found a major vuln in competitor's software. What... by tptacek on Tuesday May 28, 2013 @08:12AM (#5779445)
If he actually exploits the vulnerability, calling the police doesn't make them jerks.
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