Black hat vs white hat.
As soon as I would discover I could do that, I would inform the company not some scritkiddies on the internet.
This is just irresponsible
As soon as I would discover I could do that, I would inform the company not some scritkiddies on the internet.
This is just irresponsible
And reporting to the vendor is suicidal. At least assuming the stories I hear about vulnerability disclosures are representative, which I think they are.
In their place, if I were to inform the company, I'd do it anonymously. If it was an actually important issue - as this very much looks like - I'd consider informing the building manager, HOA, the gas installation company they use, and every local journalist, all together so they know about each other - and then CC that to the vendor.
I don't buy this and will not act shitty just because