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bitbasher•41 minutes ago
I can’t help but feel Microsoft will regret this.

Guy finds zero days and gets no compensation. Instead gets banned.

Guy sells zero days elsewhere.

__d•41 minutes ago
Shoot the messenger. That’ll fix it.
0cf8612b2e1e•44 minutes ago
Surely, the public string of exploits means he can find gainful employment from any of the various spooks?
cortesoft•about 1 hour ago
Researcher seems a bit unhinged.
ryukoposting•9 minutes ago
Takes a certain kind of crazy to pay your bills with bug bounties.
Animats•about 1 hour ago
That may go with the task of looking for low-level security holes.
xeonmc•25 minutes ago
Or being forced into homelessness by Microsoft
jrflowers•about 1 hour ago
> forcing them to pack up and move shop to GitLab instead.

https://gitlab.com/nightmare-eclipse

Blocked user @nightmare-eclipse

Looks like they’re banned on GitLab as as well?

parliament32•about 1 hour ago
I suspect MS threatened them with a SmartScreen blackhole for the domain, I'm not surprised they pulled it.
josephg•10 minutes ago
I don’t like the idea Microsoft can bully other websites into blocking content they don’t like.
akerl_•1 minute ago
Do we have any evidence they did that other than the comment you replied to speculating?