Security News

Bluetooth LE’s anti-tracking technology beaten
2019-07-16 11:19

Researchers have found a way to beat the MAC address randomisation feature used by Bluetooth to protect users from being tracked.

Brilliant Boston boffins blow big borehole in Bluetooth's ballyhooed barricades: MAC addy randomization broken
2019-07-12 20:31

Scrambling addresses can't always hide you from stalkers, say eggheads A team of US academics have proposed a simple method to defeat the Bluetooth LE standard's anti-tracking measures.…

Google recalls Titan Bluetooth keys after finding security flaw
2019-05-17 11:27

Google had egg on its face this week after it had to recall some of its Titan hardware security keys for being insecure.

Bluetooth Flaw Found in Google Titan Security Keys; Get Free Replacement
2019-05-16 11:03

A team of security researchers at Microsoft discovered a potentially serious vulnerability in the Bluetooth-supported version of Google's Titan Security Keys that could not be patched with a...

Google's Titan Security Keys Vulnerable to Bluetooth Attacks
2019-05-16 05:59

Google announced on Wednesday that it’s offering a free replacement for its Titan Security Key dongles following the discovery of a potentially serious vulnerability. read more

Google Titan Security Key Recalled After Bluetooth Pairing Bug
2019-05-15 20:01

Google is offering free replacements for its Titan Security Key after discovering a misconfiguration in its pairing protocols.

Titan-ic disaster: Bluetooth blunder sinks Google's 2FA keys, free replacements offered
2019-05-15 19:42

A pairing problem makes an account compromise possible, although improbable Google is offering free replacements of its Titan Security Keys, used for two-factor authentication, after learning the...

Google warns of Titan(ic) Bluetooth issue sinking its security keys, recalls early builds
2019-05-15 19:42

A pairing problem makes an account compromise possible, although improbable Google is recalling some of its Titan Security Keys, used for two-factor authentication, after finding a security flaw...

ScarCruft APT Group Targets Bluetooth With Malware: Report
2019-05-15 16:18

Kaspersky Lab Says Korean-Speaking Group Expanding Its ArsenalScarCruft, a Korean-speaking APT group that has been targeting organizations mainly in Southeast Asia over the past three years, is...

ScarCruft APT Adds Bluetooth Harvester to its Malware Bag of Tricks
2019-05-13 16:46

In its latest observed campaign, there were also overlaps in victimology with the DarkHotel APT.