It's not really baseless. There might not be a high profile "this dude sold a 0day and got arrested" case yet, but there are cases of folks selling software /

It's not really baseless. There might not be a high profile "this dude sold a 0day and got arrested" case yet, but there are cases of folks selling software / hardware cracking tools getting indicted. There's also this really interesting story: https://www.wired.com/2013/03/alfred-anaya/ https://www.wired.com/2013/03/alfred-anaya/ Dude caught serious prison time just for making hidden compartments in cars and they put him away based on the fact that he knew his customers where in the drug business. Selling high impact 0days definitely seems like a risky business IMO.