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Firmware update hides a device’s Bluetooth fingerprint
A smartphone’s unique Bluetooth fingerprint could be used to track the device’s user–until now. A team of researchers have developed a simple firmware update that can completely hide the Bluetooth fingerprint, eliminating the vulnerability.
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Security & PrivacyHardware & Electronics2024
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 14, 2024 | Firmware update hides a device’s Bluetooth fingerprint by transpute | 151 | 49 |
