[MeImCounting]

Why? How is that relevant? Isnt it well established that open source security research is the number one way to have a secure app/ecosystem? Why should tooling be kept secret when another team can potentially find more exploits using these/similar techniques?

[johnmaguire]

> The sole possession of hardware, software or other tools that can be used to commit cybercrime can constitute a criminal offence according to Sec. 202c of the German Criminal Code.

https://iclg.com/practice-areas/cybersecurity-laws-and-regul...

[mlinhares]

We'd all be arrested in Germany then as we all have computers with compilers installed on them.

[tptacek]

That is not in fact well-established at all, though as someone who came up through vuln research I expect we have similar takes on the public policy of vuln and exploit disclosure.