Simon Willison’s Weblog

Over the last twenty years, publishing systems for content on [BBC] News pages have come and gone, having been replaced or made obsolete. Although newer content is published through dynamic web applications that can be readily modified, what lies beneath this sometimes resembles layers of sedimentary rock.

— James Donohue

# 6th July 2018, 11:02 pm / ssl, bbc, bbcnews

If you found a hole in software that millions of people use, and is very high profile, you can sell that to the highest bidder for perhaps one or two million dollars.

— Jacques Erasmus

# 4th February 2007, 7:06 pm / bbcnews, hacking, security, blackmarket, exploits