For users who have updated to iOS 17, the attack can be blocked by turning the iPhone's Bluetooth off in the Settings app—toggling Bluetooth in the Control Centre panel is insufficient.

As we first reported in yesterday’s weekly security post, researchers at EURECOM have revealed the details (PDF, references) of a new man-in-the-middle (MITM) attack on Bluetooth 4.2 through 5.4 ...

Bluetooth technology is constantly improving, receiving new security standards and updates. Older versions are more ...

So far, the researchers have investigated side-channel attacks on Bluetooth-enabled microcontrollers, allowing them to extract tinyAES keys from up to 10 meters away in controlled environments.

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This new attack seems to focus on iOS 17 devices ... One of the ways is just an annoying message showing that a Bluetooth low-energy device is nearby. Another one, for example, makes your iPhone ...

More than 110 million Bluetooth-equipped solutions for finding personal items are expected to ship this year alone, according ...