It's also fairly 'common knowledge' that taking $60k and some hacker fame from Google in a legitimate setting is a VERY legitimate way of setting yourself up fo

It's also fairly 'common knowledge' that taking $60k and some hacker fame from Google in a legitimate setting is a VERY legitimate way of setting yourself up for a $100k/month job at Google or any reputable infosec company. Selling exploits on the black/grey market is and will always be fast money, and a bad idea.