I think an unecessarily dire picture has been painted here - it's really not the case so don't worry!
I'm thinking it's just more to cover the running costs and who knows, if there's money left over there could be competitions and the like I guess!
Oh I would agree wholeheartedly however the main difference here being his actions have been plastered all over the net for the past week or so. He has admitted himself that he did attempt to see if the exploit existed on RamNode's master as well as some others. His own admission should be...
There's a new update available
1.13.07 and 1.14. Beta R7 from your solus master!
Edit: http://blog.soluslabs.com/2013/06/24/security-updates-available-for-all-solusvm-versions-2/