Hacking for investor profit
TechCrunch published an opinion piece by Casey Ellis on September 20, 2016, addressing ethical concerns in security research and disclosure practices. Ellis argues against researchers short-selling a company's stock before revealing vulnerabilities, referencing the St. Jude Medical and MedSec situation as a cautionary example.
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An opinion piece by Casey Ellis arguing against the practice of security researchers short-selling a company's stock before disclosing vulnerabilities, following the St. Jude/MedSec incident.