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Let me start out by saying I’m an unapologetic Nuraphone fanboy. The original over-ear Nuraphones introduced me to the concept of personalized audio and remain the greatest set of headphones I’ve ever experienced.Continue ReadingCategory: Music, Techno… Continue reading Review: Nuraloop brings personalized audio to people on the go
The “BLURtooth” flaw allows attackers within wireless range to bypass authentication keys and snoop on devices utilizing implementations of Bluetooth 4.0 through 5.0. Continue reading Bluetooth Bug Opens Devices to Man-in-the-Middle Attacks
What manner of device is this
lv_a52efd9__v1.5.1_89011703278271218029
(showed up on my phone as a device ready to pair on Bluetooth)
First post, not a crypto expert. 🙂
TLDR
Is it wise to use SRP to implement app-level "passkey entry" pairing in Bluetooth LE? There are known issues with using fixed passkeys in BLE, even with LE Secure Connections.
Background
A… Continue reading Fixing BLE Passkey Entry with SRP
Bridgefy, a young naĂŻve startup, built an app for use-case A. But many people used it for use-case B, which needs a radically stronger security posture.
The post Bridgefy FAIL: Insecure for Use in Protests appeared first on Security Boulevard.
Continue reading Bridgefy FAIL: Insecure for Use in Protests
Vinyl record sales have been enjoying a steady growth for the last few years, with the 12-inch format returning to many online and high street music stores to meet demand. Turntables are also on sale again, and if you’re looking to mix traditional hi-f… Continue reading Audio Technica invites vinyl lovers to the streaming music party
While [Selim Olcer] was relatively happy with his Kenwood TM-D710a radio, he didn’t like the fact that it needed a bulky external GPS “backpack” for APRS location data. So he decided to crack open the head unit and see if he couldn’t integrate his own GPS hardware (machine translation). Not …read more
Continue reading Mobile Transmitter Gets Internal GPS And Bluetooth
For making an (until now, un-) educated guess about the necessity of spending the effort of including the "Bluetooth LE Privacy" feature in a consumer, embedded device’s BT software, I am seeking information about the "neces… Continue reading Benefits of "Bluetooth LE Privacy" feature?
One of the fun things about vulnerability research is that there are so many places for bugs to hide. Modern devices have multiple processors, bits of radio hardware, and millions of lines of code. When [Veronica Kovah] of Dark Mentor LLC decided to start vulnerability research on the Bluetooth Low …read more
Continue reading This Week in Security: Bluetooth Hacking, NEC Phones, and Malicious Tor Nodes
Humans have several primal fascinations and perhaps two of the biggest ones are fire and music. While you can picture some cavemen and cavewomen sitting around a fire beating on sticks for rhythm, we think they’d be impressed if the fire danced along with the music. Through the power of …read more