[nihilocrat]

Conversely, he is basically stating that third parties like himself are working as exploit-oriented QA Engineers for the software they are exploiting. If full-time QA people get paid for it, why shouldn't he?

Please enlighten me... I don't see any mention of selling the exploit to criminals, just mention that they could get a lot more money than is offered. Is there just a subtext I'm missing with those statements?