Bilal Bot: That Time a Malware Developer Asked Me to Correct a Security Blog

An anonymous user who claimed to be the author of Bilal Bot reached out to IBM via a Russian domain to set the record straight about the malware.

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Undocumented Patched Vulnerability in Nexus 5X Allowed for Memory Dumping Via USB

The IBM X-Force Application Security Research Team discovered a previously undocumented vulnerability in older versions of Nexus 5X’s Android images.

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Are Fitness Bands Secure? There’s More to It Than Just the Clasp!

Cybercriminals can easily compromise fitness bands that use Bluetooth 4.0 VLE due to limitations in the key exchange of its encryption protocol.

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