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Latest Bluetooth attack makes short work of weak passwords
Robert Lemos, SecurityFocus 2005-06-08

Phones, PCs and mobile devices that use the wireless Bluetooth standard for short-range communications are open to eavesdropping attacks if their users do not set long passwords, researchers said this week.

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Latest Bluetooth attack makes short work of weak passwords 2005-06-10
Anthony LAI
Dear all,

Ifact, the privacy compromise risk is readily high because for those newly released mobile phone engaged with Bluetooth functions. No connection logs/history in BT device, no BT firewall etc, it seems that if we build some defensive functions on such tiny piece of device, it consumes a ...

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Latest Bluetooth attack makes short work of weak passwords 2005-06-22
Anonymous
Thanks a lot for a nice good work!...

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