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Security researchers can easily get $500 per hour on consult. The author should "charge" based on a percentage of the value that this bug fix gives to google.
by rewq4321 6y ago
Security researchers can easily get $500 per hour on consult.
The author should "charge" based on a percentage of the value that this bug fix gives to google. I'd argue that for such a huge platform this bug is worth tens if not hundreds of thousands. Certainly would cause way more reputational damage than that of there was a large-scale data leak based on this.
- hinkley 6y agoMore importantly, the value of zero day exploits on the black market can run into the hundreds of thousands, we are told. As the music industry learned the hard way, if you make it too hard to be a good guy, everyone will become a bad guy.