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Moussouris said that this story shows that Apple is still struggling with communicating well with researchers, a "common failure" of bug bounty programs, one that can happen even with a "top-notch security team" and some of the highest rewards in the market like Apple has. "You would think that their bug bounty program is the healthiest of all the bug bounty programs since they're offering a million dollars as their top prize. But it's absolutely not the case," Mossouris said. Apple declined to comment.Do you research vulnerabilities and exploits for iPhones? We’d love to hear from you. You can contact Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai securely on Signal at +1 917 257 1382, Wire/Wickr @lorenzofb, or email lorenzofb@vice.com.
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