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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. Moderation messed up by flutkatastrophe · · Score: -1, Troll

    Are the full time moderators on vacation or something?
    I never realized that slashdot's moderation system was so fake. A hand full of people don't show up, and nothing gets moderated above a 2?