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Bluetooth Has MAJOR Security Issues Since 2014 Putting Millions Of Devices At Risk: All You Need To Know

Bluetooth is a major part of how we use gadgets like smartwatch, wireless earbuds and speakers. New security reports claim that Bluetooth version 4.2 and higher are susceptible to hijacking which means the attackers can get access to these devices if they are able to bypass the flaw and gain control of the device. Bluetooth Security Issue: What Can We Tell Bluetooth sharing is made secure with the help of secret keys that help you pair with the other device. One of the security flaws allows the attackers to break these keys via decryption which gives them control over how or what they want to share between the devices using their Bluetooth connection. Bluetooth Flaw: These Devices Are Affected Going by the details of the Bluetooth security issue, it seems devices supporting Bluetooth version 4.2 to Bluetooth 5.4 are at risk from these attacks.

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