What Does Bluebugging Mean?
Bluebugging is a technique that allows skilled hackers to access mobile commands on Bluetooth-enabled devices that are in discoverable mode.
Bluebugging is similar to phone eavesdropping, or bugging.
Bluebugging is a technique that allows skilled hackers to access mobile commands on Bluetooth-enabled devices that are in discoverable mode.
Bluebugging is similar to phone eavesdropping, or bugging.
Because discoverable mode is a default setting, most Bluetooth-enabled mobile phones and devices are automatically vulnerable to bluebugging attacks. Certain tools - such as RedFang and BlueSniff - allow hackers to infiltrate Bluetooth-enabled devices that are not in discoverable mode.
Bluebugged devices are vulnerable to one or more of the following scenarios: