I've inadvertently discovered a significant security flaw in a widely used piece of software. Do I publicly disclose it, potentially causing chaos, or report it privately to the company, hoping they fix it responsibly?

Amalie Kristensen

Amalie Kristensen

Publicly disclose flaw5 votes (45%)
Privately report to company1 vote (9%)
Inform government agency2 votes (18%)
Anonymously leak info3 votes (27%)

11 votes total • Created 3/23/2026

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I've inadvertently discovered a significant security flaw in a widely used piece of software. Do I publicly disclose it, potentially causing chaos, or report it privately to the company, hoping they fix it responsibly? | asQkme