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App steals medical device data on COTS phone

8th August 2016
Lanna Deamer
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Relying on just Bluetooth Link Layer encryption to secure data between a medical device and the phone, leaves data vulnerable at higher layers above the Bluetooth stack.

This demonstration showcases that vulnerability through an example of a mock flashlight app (as anyone might download from the application store), also having a malicious capability which is to steal the blood pressure data.

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