January 23rd, 2010
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- Bluetooth Hack | Bluescanner | Bluesniff
All wireless devices are vulnerable to a Bluetooth hack by hackers and destroyed by viruses. Bluetooth hacking is a serious issue and Bluetooth enabled devices are in danger of getting hacked, as they are exposed to a few vulnerabilities.
- Hacking Bluetooth Devices | Bluebugger | Bluesnarfer
All wireless devices are vulnerable to a Bluetooth hack by hackers and destroyed by viruses. Bluetooth hacking is a serious issue and Bluetooth enabled devices are in danger of getting hacked, as they are exposed to a few vulnerabilities.
December 9th, 2009
We have protected ourselves from physical dangers. We have
protected our homes from people that are out to do us harm. We
have gained training on how to protect ourselves physically and
mentally from people who can do us harm. We have taken all that
extra precaution except for our gadgets where all our personal
information are stored.
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One of these dangers via technology is
bluetooth hacking. Although bluetooth hacking
can be used in a good way such as transfer of
personal information from gadget to another
without much trouble and effort. Some people
have abused the use of bluetooth and have used
it for hacking.
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And so to counteract these malicious virus spreaders and
identity thieves, there are ways on how to protect your
information from bluetooth hacking. Never accept any files that
are being sent to you via bluetooth especially from somebody
whom you do not know. Another is always have a password in your
pc, cellphone and others as it will prevent people from
accessing your personal information.
So you see, no matter how vulnerable we are with the use of
gadgets that seemed to become a necessity instead of a luxury.
We can always protect ourselves from the dangers by taking
extra precautions from bluetooth hacking.
October 25th, 2009
Bluetooth Hacking is extremely popular these days especially
with the software that are available to hackers.
Of course, it makes people vulnerable to Bluetooth hack
because of the cell phone units and laptops that have Bluetooth
devices in them. These hackers are now equipped to gain access
to any Bluetooth device made available to them.
Bluetooth works when two Bluetooth enabled devices
communicate with each other. Before they can do that, they need
to be able to find each other first. The Bluetooth device
should be made available so they can be found by the other
Bluetooth device. However, this is also the time when the cell
phone or laptop is vulnerable for attacks.
Most cell phone units are the ones who have fallen victim to
Bluetooth hacking. There are many kinds of attacks and they can
either be in the following forms: bluesnarfing, bluejacking and
bluebugging. Bluesnarfing means unauthorized access to a
Bluetooth enabled device so the person could steal personal
information or files. We can protect ourselves from
bluesnarfing if our phones are not in discoverable mode.
Another type of bluetooth hacking is bluejacking which is
relatively harmless as it only involves somebody sending you an
electronic business card. The one who has sent you that card is
probably in the same room with you. Last but not the least is
Bluebugging, which is another type of bluetooth hacking. It
enables the person to listen in on your phone conversations,
make calls and send or receive text messages using your
account. This is quite similar to the first type but this is
more used on the older types of phones.