CAN I BE HACKED VIA BLUETOOTH?
Yes,
Once a Device is ‘Bluebugged’, the Hacker can access the targets device, steal and modify device data, listen to calls, and read messages
What is a Bluetooth Attack?
This is a form Hacking technique that allows the attacker access to a device with a Bluetooth discoverable connection (when a Bluetooth is left on)
Types of Bluetooth Attacks:
· Bluesnarf Attack
· Man-in-The Middle (MiTM) Attack
· BlueJacking
· BlueSmacking (DoS Attack)
· BluePrinting Attack
· BlueBugging
Importance of Bluetooth Security:
Bluetooth is very common piece of technology found in almost all IOT devices and with the spike of Cyberattacks globally, it is important to prioritize the security of the Bluetooth technology in order to reduce the global risk posed by IOT devices and mitigate emerging threats.
How to Prevent Bluetooth Attacks:
· Turn off Bluetooth when not in use
· Update Device Software Frequently
· Turn off Discoverable Mode
· Use Anti-Virus Software
· Reject Unsolicited Messages
· Monitor Data Usage

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