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by nickpsecurity 3351 days ago
Alternatively, publish it in an obscure place online, get proof you published it in archived medium (eg Gmail or Archive.org), short the stock based on that now-public information, and then reveal it again in a way that will get stock-smashing attention. That's my hypothetical model I came up with when trying to figure out how to incentivize apathetic, but public companies, to care about security a bit. You can even follow up offering them security consulting but don't expect a yes haha.