The latest bluetooth security leaks/problems/hacking tricks

So far, most people have considered Bluetooth a safe method to transfer data. Ok; not perfectly safe, but rather safe.

Or so I thought, until I saw this presentation:
http://www.hack.lu/images/7/70/Zoller_hack_lu_2006.pdf

Essentially, the pairing process isn’t safe anymore, most Windows stacks(especially WidComm) have severe bugs that cannot be patched, a few popular phones have very severe problems and so on.

If you have a bluetooth device, this is a must read!

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