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Injecting Audio Into Insecure Bluetooth Handsets

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the thats-just-scary-stuff dept.

vandon writes "Linux hackers have demonstrated a way to inject or record audio signals from passing cars running insecure Bluetooth hands-free units. The Trifinite group showed how hackers could eavesdrop on passing motorists using a directional antenna and a Linux Laptop running a tool it has developed called Car Whisperer."

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  1. "Can you hear me now?" by flatface · · Score: 4, Funny

    "Yes we all can."

  2. Re:Solution: Encryption by karnal · · Score: 4, Funny

    Disclaimer: I work for soft-core crypto company ;-)

    So does that mean you work for the "Spice Channel" of the Crypto industry??? :)

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    Karnal