From: http://money.cnn.com/2016/04/07/technology/zerodium-apple-hacks/index.html http://money.cnn.com/2016/04/07/technology/zerodium-apple-ha... "In a sense, Z

From: http://money.cnn.com/2016/04/07/technology/zerodium-apple-hacks/index.html http://money.cnn.com/2016/04/07/technology/zerodium-apple-ha... "In a sense, Zerodium is a cyber arms dealer. It pays hackers to learn about their tactics, then packages that and sells it to elite subscribers. For $500,000 or more a year, governments could buy a road map for hacking Android phones to spy on people. Companies could learn about a special hacking tactic before it's used on their own Windows computers -- or quietly use it themselves for corporate espionage." So they are selling to governments (which make laws and make this legal).