Bluetooth security flaws allow connections to be hijacked; AirDrop unlikely to be affected <div class="feat-image">
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Update: Whether <a href="https://9to5mac.com/guides/airdrop/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">AirDrop[/url] is vulnerable to this exploit is unclear, but the odds are against it. See the update at the end.</p>
<p>Two newly-discovered <a href="
https://9to5mac.com/guides/bluetooth/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Bluetooth[/url]
security flaws allow attackers to hijack the connections of all devices using Bluetooth 4.2 to 5.4 inclusive – that is, all devices between late 2014 and now.</p>
<p>Six separate exploits have been demonstrated, allowing both device impersonations and man-in-the-middle attacks …</p>
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Bluetooth security flaws allow connections to be hijacked; AirDrop unlikely to be affected
