Using TWS or Bluetooth devices? Here's how you can safeguard yourself from Bluetooth hacking

With the latest innovation and technology in smartphones and other gadgets, the dependency on wired connectivity is reducing. Bluetooth hacking or Bluebugging or Bluejacking is a hacking process where hackers get access to devices which have a discoverable Bluetooth connection. Once the phone is connected, hackers install malware to steal sensitive data, get access to the calls, messages and even modify contacts. The TWS or wireless earbuds headphones, smartwatches which can record calls are all vulnerable to Bluetooth hacking. Apps which help phones connect with TWS or wireless devices also put smartphones at the risk of hacking if users don't follow precautions.