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Microsoft's GitHub bans security researcher who posted zero-day Windows exploits because company 'ruined their life' — expert claims action is vindictive and promises further retaliation (www.tomshardware.com)
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[–] redsand@infosec.pub 2 points 5 days ago

Selling exploits is more of a legal gray area depending on jurisdiction and licensing.