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Symantec warns users over Bluetooth security.  From CNET News.com, September 21, 2007.  In this article, a Symantec executive notes that users need to be aware of security vulnerabilities linked to Bluetooth wireless features on mobile devices.  Learn more about:

  • Bluejacking, a technique used to send anonymous text messages to mobile users via Bluetooth.
  • Bluesnarfing, a technique that can allow a hacker to access information stored on a mobile device without its user's knowledge.
  • Bluebugging, a technique that allows attackers to access mobile-phone commands without notifying or alerting the device owner.

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