New Bluetooth flaws could let an attacker steal wireless communications

Apple users could be affected by newly discovered Bluetooth flaws, allowing attackers to impersonate devices — even those with the newest version of Bluetooth.Researchers find new Bluetooth flawsA team at Eurecom, a research institution, has discovered a series of security weaknesses in Bluetooth technology named 'BLUFFS', or Bluetooth Forward and Future Secrecy. These weaknesses are found in the Bluetooth wireless protocol and could affect billions of devices like laptops, smartphones, and other portable gadgets. Read more...